| | | Apr 11, 2023 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Retail Sales Expected to Grow 4% to 6% in 2023 | | Washington, DC, April 11, 2023—Retail sales are anticipated to grow between 4% and 6% in 2023, according to The National Retail Federation’s (NRF) annual forecast. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Lorberbaum & Buffet Included on Forbes’ 2022 Billionaires List | | Chattanooga, TN, April 11, 2023-Jeffrey Lorberbaum, CEO of Mohawk Industries, has again been included on Forbes’ 2022 Billionaires List. | | |
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| | | | Small Business Optimism Declined to 90.1 in March | | Washington, DC, April 11, 2023—NFIB’s Small Business Optimism Index decreased 0.8 points in March to 90.1, marking the 15th consecutive month below the 49-year average of 98. | | |
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| | | | America's Best Carpet & Tile Acquired by Great Range Capital | | Memphis, TN, April 11, 2023—America's Best Carpet & Tile (ABCT), a provider of full-service flooring solutions, was acquired by Kansas City-based private equity firm Great Range Capital. | | |
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| | | Tile of Spain Announces Events for Coverings 2023 | | Cranbury, NJ, April 11, 2023—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 100 ceramic tile manufacturers from Spain, has announced its schedule of events for Coverings 2023, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, held April 18 to 21 in Orlando, Florida. | | |
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| | | North American Specialty Laminations Acquires Profile Wrapping | | Osseo, WI, April 11, 2023—"North American Specialty Laminations, a provider of specialty lamination, fabrication, and finishing solutions has acquired Diversified Manufacturing of California, dba, Profile Wrapping, a West Coast-based profile lamination wrapping specialist,” reports Woodworking Network. | | |
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| | | Surya to Sponsor High Point's Vacation Rental Design Summit | | High Point, NC, April 11, 2023—The Vacation Rental Design (VRD) Summit, a new industry event produced by High Point x Design and High Point Market Authority, announces Surya as its title sponsor. | | |
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| | | Sending Jobs Overseas May be the Next Evolution of Remote Work | | New York, NY, April 11, 2023—The next wave of remote work is about outsourcing jobs overseas, reports the Wall Street Journal, noting that companies are responding to labor shortages and rising wages by moving some positions abroad. | | |
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| Featured Video | | | | Ron Lee Discusses Job Runner Software for Commercial Flooring Contractors | | April 11, 2023—Ron Lee, former executive director with Fuse Commercial Flooring Alliance, and Kemp Harr discuss Ron's involvement in the develop | | |
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