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Apr 09, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Small Business Optimism Index Hit 12-Year Low in March

Washington, DC, April 9, 2024—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index decreased by 0.9 of a point in March to 88.5, the lowest level since December 2012.

Today's Flooring News

Ceramic Imports Declined in February, Vinyl Imports Increased

Charlotte, NC, April 9, 2024-Ceramic and vinyl imports both saw declines in February, reports Truist.

Cyncly Names Anand Krishnan CEO

London, UK, April 9, 2024—Cyncly, a provider of software and content solutions, has appointed Anand Krishnan as chief executive officer, effective immediately.

John Merris Named CEO of Flooret

Dallas, TX, April 9, 2024-John Merris, the former president and CEO of Solo Brands, the parent company of Solo Stove and Chubbies, has jumped back into the c-suite as the new CEO of San Diego-based Flooret, a vinyl and hardwood flooring company, reports D magazine.

I4F Forms Partnership with Gimig for CeraGrout Technology

Turnhout, Belgium, April 9, 2024—I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, has announced that Zhejiang Gimig Technology Co. Ltd. (Gimig) has signed a license agreement for I4F’s CeraGrout technology.

Universal Fibers Introduces High Bulk | Low Weight

Bristol, VA, April 9, 2024—Universal Fibers has announced a new fiber technology: High Bulk | Low Weight.

NTCA Announces Itinerary for Coverings

Jackson, MS, April 9, 2024—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced its itinerary for Coverings 2024, April 22 to 25 at booth 7914.

White Oak Resilience Act Progresses in the House

Washington, DC, April 9, 2024-"The White Oak Resilience Act (H.R. 5582), a bill designed to promote and increase conservation efforts surrounding white oak and white oak products, was unanimously voted to advance the House Committee on Natural Resources, moving it one step closer to becoming law,” reports Wood Floor Business.