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FEI Names Andy Hogan CEO and Graham Howerton President

Atlanta, GA, December 9, 2020—Following the recent and unexpected passing of Dave Gheesling, the company’s founder, who held the title of president and CEO, the FEI Group board of directors met to solidify management changes within the organization, naming Andy Hogan CEO and Graham Howerton president.

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RFCI Launches Beautifully Responsible Campaign

La Grange, GA, December 9, 2020-The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) and its 22 manufacturing company members officially launched a campaign to inform and excite consumers that resilient flooring is a Beautifully Responsible choice for their homes.

CFI Appoints New Board of Directors

Forney, TX, December 9, 2020—The International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) has welcomed Dave Garden, president, Installation Services, as chair of the board of directors, and Don Styka, director of field services, Tarkett, as vice-chair.

Mortgage Applications Dipped 1.2% in First Week of December

Washington, DC, December 9, 2020—Mortgage applications decreased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 4, 2020.

Appalachian Lumber Co. Earns NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification

St. Louis, MO, December 9, 2020-Appalachian Lumber Co. is the latest company to earn NWFA/NOFMA Mill Certification from the National Wood Flooring Association.

Job Opening Steady in October at 6.7M

Washington, DC, December 9, 2020—The number of job openings was little changed at 6.7 million on the last business day of October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.