FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (February 27, 2017)
February 27, 2017-Ron Dunn and Jon Logue, co-CEOs with Alliance Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss the Carpets Plus/Colortile and Carpetland retail flooring groups and the highlights of this week's annual convention in Atlanta. Listen to the interview to hear about the outlook for this year, the group's Destination store program and how the group is answering the home center's free installation promotion. Listen at FloorDaily.net
Omaha, NE, February 27, 2017-Berkshire Hathaway, owner of Shaw Industries, reported Q4 2016 net earnings of $6.286 billion, or $3,823 per Class A share equivalent, compared to $5.478 billion, or $3,333 a share, in Q4 2015. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, February 27, 2017-New orders for manufactured durable goods in January increased $4.0 billion or 1.8% to $230.4 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced. Read at FloorDaily.net
Washington, DC, February 27, 2017-The Pending Home Sales Index decreased 2.8% to 106.4 in January from an upwardly revised 109.5 in December 2016, according to the National Association of Realtors. Read at FloorDaily.net
Lancaster, PA, February 27, 2017-Armstrong Flooring named Shnier as Residential Distributor of the Year. Read at FloorDaily.net
Atlanta, GA, February 27, 2017-Alliance Flooring's annual meeting is currently underway in Atlanta, Georgia. Read at FloorDaily.net
Darien, CT, February 27, 2017-Starnet Floor Care, a network of full-service flooring maintenance companies serving 65 major market areas in North America, convened in Dallas, Texas for its annual convention on February 20 to 21. Read at FloorDaily.net
Willemstad, Curacao, February 27, 2017-Innovations4Flooring (I4F) has announced the nomination of David Song as licensing director. Read at FloorDaily.net Click here to read all the latest floorcovering news... |