FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (November 18, 2016)

Filippo Sgarbi Discusses the Concorde Group Tile Plant and the Landmark Brand

November 18, 2016-Filippo Sgarbi, General Manager with Landmark, and Kemp Harr discuss the Concorde Group's new porcelain tile plant in Mount Pleasant, Tennessee and the launch of the Landmark brand targeted for both the residential and commercial sectors of the North American market. Listen to the interview to hear more about the brand, the company and their ribbon cutting event held last Saturday near Nashville.

Empire Today Acquired by H.I.G. Capital
Northlake, IL, November 17, 2016-Empire Today announces that an affiliate of H.I.G. Capital, a global investment firm, has acquired Empire in order to support and help drive its growth initiatives. Read at FloorDaily.net

MSI Expands and Renovates Dallas Showroom
Dallas, TX, November 18, 2016-MS International (MSI) recently redesigned and expanded its Dallas showroom. Read at FloorDaily.net

U of M Economists Forecast Tight Labor Market in 2017
Ann Arbor, MI, November 18, 2016-Economists at the University of Michigan say in an annual forecast that they think the U.S. unemployment rate will stay below 5% next year. Read at FloorDaily.net

RFCI Releases Finding of Satisfaction Survey on Vinyl
LaGrange, GA, November 18, 2016-The Resilient Floor Covering Institute released the finding from a survey it conducted regarding satisfaction with vinyl and vinyl applications. Read at FloorDaily.net

CAN Court Grants Injunction Against Importer Infringing on Unilin IP
Wielsbeke, Belgium, November 18, 2016-The Canadian Federal Court has granted a permanent injunction against a large Canadian importer, MGA Commodities, prohibiting the import and sale of flooring products infringing Unilin's IP rights. Read at FloorDaily.net

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