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Nov 09, 2021 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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America’s Floor Source Acquires The Flooring Gallery

Columbus, OH, November 9, 2021-America’s Floor Source has acquired The Flooring Gallery, a flooring retailer in the Louisville and Lexington, Kentucky areas.

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Diverzify and Material Bank Form Partnership

Chicago, IL, November 9, 2021—Diverzify and Material Bank have formed an exclusive complementary partnership that will extend existing services to each company’s client base and develop innovative project planning tools and resources for industry professionals nationwide.

Berkshire Hathaway Revenues Up 12% in Q3, Earnings Down

Omaha, NE, November 9, 2021- Berkshire Hathaway, owner of Shaw Industries and Nebraska Furniture Mart, reported Q3 2021 net earnings of $10.6 billion, compared to earnings of $30.1 billion in Q3 2020.

Producer Prices Rose 8.6% October 2020 to October 2021

Washington, DC, November 9, 2021-The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.6% in October, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Footprints Floors & NWFA Partner on Learning Management System

St. Louis, MO, November 8, 2021—Footprints Floors, a flooring installation company with 77 owners and 155 franchise locations throughout the United States, is partnering with the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) to create a learning management system (LMS) for its employees based on content from NWFA University (NWFAU).

Interface Participating in UN Climate Change Conference

Atlanta, GA, November 9, 2021-Interface will participate in the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, or COP26, in Glasgow, Scotland.

Built-to-Rent Homes Performing Well for Investors

New York, NY, November 9, 2021—Single-family homes built to rent are emerging as the hottest corner of the U.S. property market, as investors respond to booming demand from home-seekers priced out of housing for sale, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Lowe's Launches Measure Your SpaceBETA, Room-Scanning Technology

Mooresville, NC, November 9, 2021—Lowe's has announced the upcoming launch of Measure Your SpaceBETA, a room scanning, measurement and estimate experience in the Lowe's iOS app.

Small Business Optimism Declined in October

Washington, DC, November 9, 2021—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased slightly in October by 0.9 points to 98.2. One of the ten Index components improved, seven declined, and two were unchanged.