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Sassuolo, Italy, Oct. 6, 2014 -- The Quinquennial Tile Award, now in its fourth edition, seeking entries using the Fincibec Group's three brands, Century, Monocibec and Naxos, between Jan. 1, 2011 and Dec. 31, 2015.
Washington, DC, Oct. 3, 2014 -- The unemployment rate fell to 5.9% in September as the economy created 248,000 jobs, according to the Labor Department.
New York, NY, Oct. 3, 2014 -- The foreclosure rate edged up 1.1% in August compared to July, according to CoreLogic's National Foreclosure Report.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 3, 2014 -- Carpet and Rug Institute President Joe W. Yarbrough traveled to Washington, D.C. Sept. 17-18 for two days of back-to-back meetings with congressional representatives.
Washington, DC, Oct. 3, 2014 -- The services sector of the economy grew at a slower pace in September, according to the Institute for Supply Management.
Cambridge, MA, Oct. 3, 2014 -- Dover Rug & Home said it has been named a Family Business Association (FBA) Awards finalist in the category of Fourth Generation Businesses.
Dalton, GA, Oct. 3, 2014 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute's 2014 Annual Membership Meeting will be held Nov. 12.
Maui, Hawaii, Oct. 2, 2014 -- The National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) met this week in Maui, Hawaii for its annual fall meeting and elected a new slate of officers who will take office beginning in 2015.
Chicago, IL, Oct. 2, 2014 -- The number of planned layoffs declined to a 14-year low in September, according to tracking firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.
Florence, AL, Oct. 2, 2014 -- Doug Young has been named executive vice president at HPS Schönox.