FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (February 1, 2017)
February 1, 2017-Rodney Mauder, VP of residential with Lexmark, and Kemp Harr discuss Lexmark's fit in the residential carpet market and the company's new products for 2017. Watch the video to hear more about Lexmark and see the new Lexmark Living collection and display. Listen at FloorDaily.net
Stafford, TX, February 1, 2017--Redi Carpet is excited to announce the acquisition of Philadelphia based CMQ Floor Covering. Read at FloorDaily.net
Roseland, NJ, February 1, 2017-Private sector employment increased by 246,000 jobs from December 2016 to January 2017, according to the January ADP National Employment Report. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, February 1, 2017-Construction spending during December 2016 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,181.5 billion, 0.2% below the revised November estimate of $1,184.4 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce. Read at FloorDaily.net
Tempe, AZ, February 1, 2017-The January Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 56%, an increase of 1.5 percentage points from the seasonally adjusted December reading of 54.5%, according to the Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, February 1, 2017-Green Squared has been added to the current U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Recommendations of Specifications, Standards, and Ecolabels for Federal Purchasing, updated at the close of 2016, the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) announced. Read at FloorDaily.net
Los Angeles, CA, February 1, 2017-Emser Tile named Floor Covering Associates as Platinum Dealer of the Year for 2016. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, February 1, 2017-The Conference Board Leading Economic Index for the U.S. increased 0.5% in December to 124.6, following a 0.1% increase in November, and a 0.2% increase in October. Read at FloorDaily.net
Chicago, IL, February 1, 2017-Two floorcovering retailers have opened Sears Hometown Store units within the last month. Read at FloorDaily.net
Norfolk, VA, February 1, 2017-Katharine "Kathie" Morgan has begun serving as president of ASTM International, one of the world's largest standards development organizations. Read at FloorDaily.net Click here to read all the latest floorcovering news... |
