| | | Nov 01, 2021 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Shaw Investing $400M to Expand South Carolina Residential Fiber Plant | | Columbia, SC, November 1, 2021—Shaw Industries will expand its operations in Aiken County, South Carolina with an investment of approximately $400 million to its production facility that creates fiber used to manufacture residential carpet. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | NALFA Elects New Officers & Committee Chairs | | Washington, DC, November 1, 2021—The North American Laminate Flooring Association met in Asheville, North Carolina for its annual fall meeting where it elected officers and committee chairs. | | |
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| | | | September Construction Spending Down 0.5% from August, Up 7.8% YOY | | Washington, DC, November 1, 2021—Construction spending during September 2021 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,573.6 billion, 0.5% below the revised August estimate of $1,582.0 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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| | | | Diverzify Adds Independent Safety Department | | Chicago, IL, November 1, 2021-Diverzify, which specializes in commercial flooring installation and interior services, has included an independent safety department as part of its shared services strategy. | | |
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| | | Broadlume Announces Keynote for FloorCon 2021 | | Sarasota, FL, November 1, 2021—Broadlume has announced that Joe Gibbs, NFL and NASCAR Hall Of Fame inductee, will be the keynote speaker for FloorCon 2021. | | |
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| | | October Purchasing Managers' Index Inched Down to 60.8% | | Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2021—The October Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 60.8%, a decrease of 0.3 percentage point from the September reading of 61.1%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. | | |
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| | | ABC Carpet & Home Under New Ownership & Open for Business | | New York, NY, November 1, 2021—ABC Carpet & Home is under new ownership, ensuring that the legacy of the iconic New York retailer continues. | | |
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| | | FEI Group Releases Tribute Video for Dave Gheesling | | Phoenix, AZ, November 1, 2021—At last week’s FEI Group meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, the group paid tribute to Dave Gheesling, founder of the group, who died of a heart attack at age 53 during a company event in November 2020. | | |
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