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FCEF Awarded Federal Grant For Installation Training in Alabama
The Floor Covering Education Foundation was awarded a federal grant to fund installation training programs in colleges in Alabama over the next three years.
September 26, 2023
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Home Prices Up 1.0% in July
Home prices grew 1.0% year-over-year in July, up from a 0% annual change in June, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index.
September 26, 2023
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Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal Contest: Deadline to Win a Trip to Germany is Oct. 1
The deadline to enter the 2023 Ultimate Wood Floor Guy/Gal Contest, where the prizes include a profile in WFB and a trip to Germany for Lägler’s popular Fly + Sand training, is Oct. 1 at 5 p.m CT.
September 26, 2023
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New Home Sales Drop 8.7% in August
New home sales declined 8.7% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 675,000, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. Compared with August 2022, new home sales were up 5.8%.
September 26, 2023
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Junckers Portable Courts Featured At FIBA Basketball World Cup
Junckers (Denmark) supplied customized portable basketball courts for the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2023, held Aug. 25–Sept. 10.
September 26, 2023
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August Existing Home Sales Fall 0.7%
Existing home sales fell 0.7% in August to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.04 million, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, existing home sales were down 15.3%.
September 25, 2023
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Palo Duro Hardwoods Welcomes Over 150 Attendees at Denver Open House
Palo Duro Hardwoods welcomed more than 150 attendees at its Customer and Vendor Appreciation Open House and Golf Scramble Sept. 15–16 in Denver.
September 25, 2023
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Ciranova USA Hires Jessica Peterson as Regional Manager
Ciranova USA announced it hired Jessica Peterson as regional manager for the Great Lakes Region and part of the Upper Midwest.
September 25, 2023
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Former Mohawk Executive Charged with Defrauding Company
Mohawk Industries’ former Global Chief Information Officer Jana Kanyadan and three other former Mohawk employees have been indicted for allegedly defrauding Mohawk.
September 25, 2023
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Marquis Industries Buys Harris Flooring Group From Q.E.P. For $10M
Live Ventures Incorporated, a diversified holding company, announced that its subsidiary Marquis Industries purchased the Harris Flooring Group brands from Q.E.P. Co. Inc. for approximately $10 million.
September 25, 2023
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Diverzify Acquires Arizona-Based Commercial Floor Company Wholesale Floors LLC
Diverzify, an Atlanta-based commercial flooring and interior services provider, announced its acquisition of Wholesale Floors LLC, one of the largest commercial flooring companies in Arizona.
September 20, 2023
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Construction Employment Grew in 45 States Year-Over-Year in August
Construction employment grew in 45 states and D.C. year-over-year in August, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America.
September 20, 2023
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