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Small Business Optimism Remained High in May

Small Business Optimism Remained High in May

Washington, DC, June 13, 2017—The Independent Business Index for May matched its strong performance in April of 104.5, according to the latest National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) Index of Small Business Optimism.

Producer Prices Flat in May

Producer Prices Flat in May

Washington, DC, June 13, 2017—Final demand prices rose 0.5% in April and edged down 0.1% in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

ASID Headquarters First to Achieve Both WELL and LEED Platinum

ASID Headquarters First to Achieve Both WELL and LEED Platinum

Washington, DC, June 12, 2017—The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) headquarters office is the first space in the world to achieve both Platinum Level Certification for the WELL Building Standard (WELL) under WELL v1 and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), under the LEED ID+C rating system.

IIDA to Unveil New Headquarters During NeoCon

IIDA to Unveil New Headquarters During NeoCon

Chicago, IL, June 9, 2017—The International Interior Design Association (IIDA), a global alliance of more than 15,000 commercial interior design professionals representing 58 countries, announced the unveiling of its newly relocated international headquarters sited in an iconic Mies van der Rohe tower at 111 East Wacker Drive in the heart of downtown Chicago.