| | | Mar 02, 2018 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Consumer Sentiment in Feb. Rose to Second Highest Level Since '04 | | Ann Arbor, MI, March 2, 2018ÂConsumer sentiment rose 4.2% to 99.7 in February, from JanuaryÂs 95.7 rate, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Aquafil Commences Recycling Operations at Arizona Facility | | Cartersville, GA, March 2, 2018ÂAquafil USA is proud to announce that initial operations at Aquafil Carpet Recycling #1 in Phoenix, Arizona have begun. | | |
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| | | | Amy Costello of Armstrong Honored with STEP Ahead Award | | Lancaster, PA, March 2, 2018ÂThe Manufacturing Institute announced that it will award Amy Costello, sustainability manager, Armstrong Flooring, with the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Award. | | |
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| | | | Construction Spending Flat at $1.263 Trillion in January | | Arlington, VA, March 2, 2018ÂConstruction spending in January essentially matched the upwardly revised December record level of $1.263 trillion at a seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to an analysis of new government data by the Associated General Contractors of America. | | |
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| | | Global Pipeline for Hotel Construction Up 7% YOY | | Portsmouth, NH, March 2, 2018 ÂThe Lodging Econometrics (LE) Global Construction Pipeline Trend Report, which compiles the construction pipeline for every country and market in the world, states that the total global pipeline stands at 12,631 projects/2,127,794 rooms, up 7% by projects year-over-year (YOY). | | |
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| | | Nourison Announces Partnership with Studio NYC Design | | Saddle Brook, NJ, March 2, 2018ÂNourison has announced the launch of a new partnership with Manhattan-based Studio NYC Design to produce an affordable luxury collection of rugs, pillows and throws. | | |
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| | | Mats Inc. Enters Wallcovering Business | | Stoughton, MA, March 2, 2018ÂCommercial flooring manufacturer Mats Inc. has expanded into the commercial wallcovering market with the introduction of xcore ascend, accent wallcovering. | | |
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