Haines Announces Changes to Sales & Marketing Leadership
Glen Burnie, MD, October 4, 2017—Haines has announced that Chris Pratt, chief sales and marketing officer (CSMO), is no longer with the organization, effective October 3.
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Non-Manufacturing Expanded to 59.8% in September
Tempe, AZ, October 4, 2017—The Non-Manufacturing Index (NMI) registered 59.8%, which is 4.5 percentage points higher than the August reading of 55.3%, according to the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Arizona Tile Opens New Austin Branch, Renovates Others
Austin, TX, October 4, 2017—Earlier this year, Arizona Tile (AZT) opened the doors to its newest branch, located in Austin, Texas.
Private Sector Employment Added 135K Jobs in September
Roseland, NJ, October 4, 2017—Private sector employment increased by 135,000 jobs from August to September, according to the September ADP National Employment Report.
Surya Launching First CEU Course at High Point Market
Cartersville, GA, October 4, 2017—Surya will roll out its first continuing education unit (CEU) course at High Point Market and will continue launching new courses throughout the year.
Gerflor Donates Drinking Water to Hurricane Victims
Chicago, IL, October 4, 2017—Gerflor USA has expanded its efforts to help those impacted by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma with a water donation.
Home Prices Rose 6.9% YOY in August, Says CoreLogic
Irvine, CA, October 3, 2017—CoreLogic released its CoreLogic Home Price Index (HPI) and HPI Forecast for August 2017, which shows home prices nationally increased year over year by 6.9% from August 2016 to August 2017, and on a month-over-month basis, home prices increased by 0.9% in August 2017 compared with July 2017.
Mannington Earmarks $25K Donation for Hurricane Relief
Salem, NJ, October 3, 2017—Residents in hurricane-ravaged areas of the United States and its territories continue to struggle to return to normal life, and Mannington continues to find ways to reach out and help them.
Aquafil Provides Green Carpet for Green Fashion Awards
Cartersville, GA, October 3, 2017—Top models and the best fashion designers of the world walked on a green carpet at the Green Fashion Awards in the iconic La Scala Opera House in Milan last week.
Capel Launching Rug Line with Designer Anthony Baratta
Troy, NC, October 3, 2017—Capel Rugs is introducing a new area rug collection created in partnership with designer Anthony Baratta.