FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (October 3, 2016)
October 3, 2016-Joe Lundgren, a consultant for the ceramic tile industry, and Kemp Harr discuss the product and innovation trends that were observed at last week's Cersaie expo in Bologna, Italy. Listen to the interview for a quick summary of the show. Listen at FloorDaily.net
Ann Arbor, MI, October 3, 2016-Consumer sentiment edged upward in September to 91.2, according to the final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers. Read at FloorDaily.net
Tempe, AZ, October 3, 2016-The September Purchasing Manager's Index registered 51.5%, an increase of 2.1 percentage points from the August reading of 49.4%, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. Read at FloorDaily.net
Los Angeles, CA, October 3, 2016-The Greenbuild International Conference and Expo opens this Wednesday, October 5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, California. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, October 3, 2016-Shaw Floors announces its Life Happens with LifeGuard carpet, Floorté enhanced vinyl plank, and Tuftex area rugs along with turf tile from Shaw Contract's The Park collection will be showcased in the Greenbuild KB Home ProjeKt demonstration home at the 2016 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Los Angeles. Read at FloorDaily.net
New York, NY, October 3, 2016-The corporate market is pulling back from the open-office environment somewhat, according to a Wall Street Journal article called Open Offices Are Losing Some of Their Openness. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, October 3, 2016-Construction spending during August 2016 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,142.2 billion, 0.7% below the revised July estimate of $1,150.6 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce. Read at FloorDaily.net
White, GA, October 3, 2016-Yesterday, more than 40 Surya employees and family members ran the fifth annual Miles for Meals half marathon to raise funds for Akshaya Patra's Unlimited Food for Education. Read at FloorDaily.net
Marietta, GA, October 3, 2016-Marietta, Georgia based Carpets by Dennis has changed its name after 36 years in business; the company will now be called Arnold Flooring, according to The Marietta Daily Journal. Read at FloorDaily.net Click here to read all the latest floorcovering news... |