| May 15, 2020 / The Right News Right When It Happens | Top Story | | Starnet Holds Virtual Shareholder Meeting, Elects New Board Members | Columbus, OH, May 15, 2020—Starnet held its annual shareholder meeting this week. | |
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| Today's Flooring News | | Retail Sales Slid 16.4% in April | Washington, DC, May 15, 2020—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for April 2020 were $403.9 billion, a decrease of 16.4% from the previous month, and 21.6% below April 2019, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | |
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| | Teknoflor Establishes Partnership with Material Bank | Milwaukee, WI, May 15, 2020—Teknoflor has established a strategic partnership with Material Bank, the world’s largest material marketplace for the architecture and design industry. | |
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| | Industrial Production Posted Largest Drop Ever in April | Washington, DC, May 15, 2020—Total industrial production fell 11.2% in April for its largest monthly drop in the 101-year history of the index, as the COVID-19 (coronavirus disease 2019) pandemic led many factories to slow or suspend operations throughout the month, according to the Federal Reserve. | |
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| Mullican Holding Essay Contest Honoring Military Service Members | Johnson City, TN, May 15, 2020—Mullican Flooring is paying tribute to members of the United States military this summer with the company’s “The All-American Patriot” essay contest. | |
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| Job Separations Hit Series High in March | Washington, DC, May 15, 2020—The number of total separations increased by 8.9 million to a series high of 14.5 million in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. | |
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| Distributive Trade Sales & Manu. Shipments Down 5.2% in March | Washington, DC, May 15, 2020—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for March was estimated at $1,386.1 billion, down 5.2% from February 2020 and was down 4.9% from March 2019. | |
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| AHF Launches Online Visualizer | Mountville, PA, May 15, 2020—AHF Products announces the launch of its floor visualizer, a digital tool to help customers picture the latest flooring styles in their home before buying. | |
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Featured Video | | John Wu Discusses Novalis' Progress in Opening an LVT Factory in the U.S. | May 15, 2020--John Wu, CEO with Novalis Innovative Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss global business conditions in light of COVID-19 and the progress No | |
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