FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (March 15, 2017)
March 15, 2017-Scott Sandlin, VP of marketing and product design with Shaw Industries, and Kemp Harr discuss Shaw's 50th anniversary event for employees held recently at the Dalton Convention Center. Listen to the interview for more details on this event as well as Scott's new role at the company and his outlook for 2017. Listen at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, March 15, 2017- Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes jumped six points to a level of 71 on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index. Read at FloorDaily.net
Atlanta, GA, March 15, 2017-Interface has announced the appointment of Bruce Hausmann as its new vice president and chief financial officer, effective April 10. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, March 15, 2017- The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1% in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, March 15, 2017- The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers' shipments for January was estimated at $1,359.3 billion, up 0.2% from December 2016 and was up 6.4% from January 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Read at FloorDaily.net
Los Angeles, CA, March 15, 2017-Emser Tile has opened a new branch location in Salt Lake City, relocating and expanding from 8,800 to 22,000 square feet to provide even better customer access and service. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, March 15, 2017-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for February 2017 were $474.0 billion, an increase of 0.1% from the previous month, and 5.7% above February 2016, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, March 15, 2017-Small business optimism remained at one of its highest readings in 43 years, as small business awaits a new healthcare law, tax reform, and regulatory relief from Washington, according to the February National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Small Business Optimism Index. Read at FloorDaily.net Click here to read all the latest floorcovering news... |
