WFB EditorsNewsHorizon Forest Appoints Daniel Caviness to Lead East Coast Sales TeamHorizon Forest Products (Raleigh, N.C.) promoted Daniel Caviness to sales team leader for its East Coast branches.December 9, 2020NewsAmerican Sanders Releases 2021 Sand and Finish School ScheduleAmerican Sanders (Sparta, N.C.) released its 2021 Sand and Finish School schedule.December 9, 2020NewsSmall Business Optimism Drops 2.6 Points in NovemberThe Small Business Optimism Index fell 2.6 points in November to 101.4, according to the National Federation of Independent Business.December 9, 2020NewsSomerset Forms Exclusive Distribution Agreement with William M. BirdSomerset Hardwood Flooring (Somerset, Ky.) entered into an exclusive distribution agreement with William M. Bird and Co. for the Southern region of the U.S.December 7, 2020NewsU.S. Sets New Antidumping, Countervailing Duty Rates for Chinese Engineered FlooringThe U.S. Commerce Department set new antidumping and countervailing duty rates for a number of Chinese exporters and producers of hardwood plywood and multilayered flooring, according to the Decorative Hardwoods Association.December 7, 2020NewsConstruction Employment Down in 58% of Metro Areas Year-Over-YearConstruction employment fell in 209, or 58%, of the country’s 358 metro areas year-over-year in October, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.December 7, 2020NewsStill Time To Enter: Take Survey for Chance to Win WFB T-ShirtWFB has compiled a short survey to help us determine the best ways to serve you as the industry’s magazine.December 7, 2020NewsEducation Guild Schedules Wood Science WebinarsThe Flooring Education Guild has scheduled a series of seven wood science webinars beginning Jan. 7.December 7, 2020NewsBona Opens Registration for 2021 Sand and Finish Training SchoolsBona US (Englewood, Colo.) opened registration for its 2021 Sand and Finish Training School.December 7, 2020NewsVietnam Wood Product Exports to Reach $13B in 2020Vietnam’s wooden products and timber exports are expected to reach $13 billion for all of 2020, according to the country’s General Department of Forestry.December 7, 2020Previous PagePage 111 of 982Next PageTop StoriesRetailThriving Through Innovation: See the Winners of the 2025 WFB Outstanding Retailer AwardsFrom reimagined showrooms and mobile studios to thoughtful mentorship, employee empowerment and social media marketing, these WFB Outstanding Retailers are proving that personalized service is key to long-term success.TechniquesUseful Advice When Dealing With Pine FlooringContractingHow I Do These Jobs: Refinishing DecksNewsRecognizing Wood Floor Contractors: Enter the 2025 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal ContestSponsor ContentSawdust in Our Veins