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Construction spending rises in March

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Washington, D.C.—Census data shows that total private residential construction spending rose 1.7% in March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $725.3 billion, according...
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Housing starts rebound in March

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Washington, D.C.—Housing production rebounded in March as buyer demand remains solid due to low mortgage interest rates, according to the National Association of Home...
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Builder confidence edges up in April

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Washington, D.C.—The latest NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) said builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes rose one point to...
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CRI helps bring vaccinations to Dalton

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Dalton—The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) and its member companies worked with organizations across the greater Dalton community to support vital vaccination efforts. CRI...
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Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. This week, we...
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FCA Network: It’s all about the youth movement

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Louisville, Ky.—Anyone who has attended an FCA Network convention over the last five years has probably noticed the youth movement taking place, with...
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Coverings emphasizes personalized design

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Atlanta—Coverings 2024 kicked off here last week to stellar attendance and an energy not necessarily commensurate with the contracting tile market. Exhibitors expressed healthy...
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Tuesday Tips: What a sales meeting is not

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FCA Network: It’s all about the youth movement

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Louisville, Ky.—Anyone who has attended an FCA Network convention over the last five years has probably noticed the youth movement taking place, with...
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Coverings emphasizes personalized design

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Atlanta—Coverings 2024 kicked off here last week to stellar attendance and an energy not necessarily commensurate with the contracting tile market. Exhibitors expressed healthy...
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Tuesday Tips: What a sales meeting is not

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https://youtu.be/AFVDP6-I3bY   Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) released a new “Tuesday Tips” this week. In the series, WFCA experts presents short video tips for improving customer...
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NWFA: Near-record crowd represents highest turnout in 20 years

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Hardwood flooring’s loss of market share to competing hard surfaces over the past 10-15 years is well catalogued and documented. That sobering assessment, however,...
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The A+ flooring products of 2023

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In school an A+ signifies exceptional performance in the classroom or a subject, normally achieved by a minimum of students. In flooring, retailers hand...
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FCNews Live at TISE 2024: Totalworx

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How to add installers to your team right now

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‘Emotional intelligence’ elevates employee morale

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FCEF takes two-pronged approach to training

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Focus on lead strategies that generate real results

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In my last two columns I’ve outlined why independent retailers are declining while the boxes and chains are growing, and why your digital marketing...
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Five roadblocks to reaching your sales goals

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Setting sales goals is a customary practice in business, but many individuals find themselves falling short of these objectives despite their best efforts. Upon...
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‘Emotional intelligence’ elevates employee morale

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FCEF takes two-pronged approach to training

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