Bradway, Finkell on HPVA Board of Directors
Reston, VA, June 6, 2014 -- The Hardwood, Plywood and Veneer Association has named its board of directors.
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Planned Job Cuts Surge in May as Tech Shrinks
Chicago, IL, June 5, 2014 -- Planned job cuts in May climbed to the highest level in more than a year, according to outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Laticrete Acquires DuPont Surface Care Business
Bethany, CT, June 5, 2014 – Latricrete and DuPont said they have reached a definitive agreement for Laticrete to purchase the DuPont Surface Care business.
OW Hospitality Ramps Up Middle East Presence
Dubai, UAE, June 5, 2014 -- OW Hospitality announced that the company is developing its management, design staff, and sales support in their Dubai office to provide additional service to the Gulf Countries.
Jobless Claims Remain Near Post-Recession Low
Washington, DC, June 5, 2014 -- Initial claims for unemployment benefits remained near a post-recession bottom at 312,000 last week.
Milliken Wins Award for Support of Arts
Spartanburg, SC, June 5, 2014 -- Milliken & Company has been recognized by Americans for the Arts, a leading nonprofit organization for advancing the arts and arts education.
Flooring Association Northwest Plans Golf Outing
Renton, WA, June 5, 2014 -- Flooring Association Northwest will hold its annual golf tournament July 17 at the Fairwood Golf & Country Club in Renton.
WFCA Completes Third Leg of Media Tour
Anaheim, CA, June 5, 2014 -- The World Floor Covering Association said it has completed the third leg of its largest-yet coast-to-coast media tour.
Milliken Names Hutchison VP Global Design
Spartanburg, SC, June 4, 2014 -- Milliken said it has named Bob Hutchison vice president of global design for the Milliken floor covering division.
Private Sector Creates 179K Jobs in May
Roseland, NJ, June 4, 2014 -- Private sector employment increased by 179,000 jobs in May, according to the May ADP National Employment Report.