| Nov 04, 2021 / The Right News Right When It Happens | Top Story | | Artisan Design Group Acquires Accents & Interiors | Dallas, TX, November 3, 2021-Artisan Design Group (ADG), a portfolio company of The Sterling Group, has acquired Accents & Interiors (A&I). Headquartered in Woodinville, Washington, A&I is a provider of flooring and solid surfaces in the Northwestern United States. | |
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| Today's Flooring News | | LL Flooring Net Sales Rose 4.6% in Q3, Income Declined | Richmond, VA, November 4, 2021—Lumber Liquidators/LL Flooring announced Q3 2021 net sales of $282.2 million, a decrease of 4.6% compared to Q3 2020’s $295.8. Double-digit growth in pro and services sales partially offset a decrease in DIY sales. | |
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| | Tarkett Repositions Residential Business as Tarkett Home | Solon, OH, November 4, 2021—Tarkett has announced it is repositioning its residential business through new branding and added resources to better align to the needs of its residential customer base. | |
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| | Initial Jobless Claims Declined by 14 to 269K in Last Week of October | Washington, DC, November 4, 2021—In the week ending October 30, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 269,000, a decrease of 14,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor. | |
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| Labor Productivity Fell to 40-Year Low in Q3 | Washington, DC, November 4, 2021—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity decreased 5.0% in Q3 2021, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 1.7% and hours worked increased 7.0%. | |
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| Trucking Posing an Additional Snarl in the Supply Chain | New York, NY, November 4, 2021—A critical, often-overlooked link in the supply chain is emerging as a stubborn choke point in the freight-backlog mess: trucking, reports the Wall Street Journal. | |
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| Goods & Services Deficit Expanded by $8.1B in September | Washington, DC, November 4, 2021—The goods and services deficit was $80.9 billion in September, up $8.1 billion from $72.8 billion in August, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced. | |
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Featured Video | | Doug Davis Discusses ADG's Business and its Most Recent Acquisition | November 4, 2021—Doug Davis, president of Artisan Design Group, and Kemp Harr discuss the health and growth of ADG’s business, which posit | |
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