| | | May 08, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Ceramic Imports Declined 11.4% YOY in Q1 2024 | | New York, NY, May 8, 2024—In the first three months of the year, total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 39.7 million square meters, a decline of 11.4% from the same period in 2023 when imports were 44.9 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Dodge Momentum Index Rose 6.1% in April to 173.9 | | Bedford, MA, May 8, 2024—The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, increased 6.1% in April to 173.9 (2000=100) from the revised March reading of 164.0. | | |
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| | | | CCA Announces Summer Regional Meeting Schedule | | Manchester, NH, May 8, 2024—The CCA Global Retail Group leadership team is embarking on a journey across the United States and Canada this summer. | | |
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| | | | All Bay Area Floors' Owner Sentenced for Withholding Overtime Pay | | San Jose, CA, May 8, 2024—Martin Helda, owned of All Bay Area Floors, has been sentenced to four months in jail and ordered to pay over $580,000 in restitution after shorting his employees $1 million in overtime wages, reports MSN. | | |
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| | | Mortgage Applications Rose 2.6% in Week Ending May 3 | | Washington, DC, May 8, 2024-Mortgage applications increased 2.6% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 3, 2024. | | |
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| | | Master Craft Floors Celebrating 50 Years of Business | | Plymouth, MI, May 8, 2024—Master Craft Floors is celebrating 50 years of business in 2024. | | |
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| | | CFA & Consumer Reports Support Labeling on Floor Slip Resistance | | Washington, DC, May 8, 2024—Consumer Federation of America (CFA) and Consumer Reports commented on a petition requesting rulemaking to mandate testing and labeling regarding flooring slip resistance. | | |
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| | | E-Commerce Bolsters Brick-and-Mortar Business | | New York, NY, May 8, 2024—"Store owners once viewed e-commerce as a mounting threat to their survival. Now, more bricks-and-mortar stores are thriving after integrating their properties with the online shopping experience,” reports the Wall Street Journal. | | |
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| | | Mark Lukianchuk Named General Manager for Cyncly Flooring Solutions | | London, UK, May 8, 2024 – Cyncly, a provider of software and content solutions, announced the appointment of Mark Lukianchuk as general manager for Cyncly Flooring Solutions. | | |
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| | | Nick Chidsey Named VP of Business Development for Centricity | | St. Petersburg, FL, May 8, 2024—Centricity, a lifestyle services company and provider of flooring protection, announced the appointment of Nick Chidsey as the new vice president of business development. | | |
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