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Construction Employment Rose in 42 States in May YOY

Construction Employment Rose in 42 States in May YOY

Washington, DC, June 19, 2023—Seasonally adjusted construction employment rose from May 2022 to May 2023 in 42 states and the District of Columbia, declined in seven states, and held steady in Vermont, according to Associated General Contractor’s analysis of data the Bureau of Labor Statistics posted.

Xpress Global Acquires Delta Distribution

Xpress Global Acquires Delta Distribution

New York, NY, June 16, 2023-Aterian Investment Partners, a private investment firm, through its portfolio company Xpress Global Systems (XGS) has announced the upcoming merger of Delta Distribution, starting June 26.

Retail Sales Rose 0.3% in May

Retail Sales Rose 0.3% in May

Washington, DC, June 15, 2023—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for May 2023 were $686.6 billion, up 0.3% from the previous month, and up 1.6% above May 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Mohawk Announces 1st Graduating Class of Latino Leadership Institute

Mohawk Announces 1st Graduating Class of Latino Leadership Institute

Dalton, GA, June 15, 2023-In partnership with the Latin American Association and the University of Georgia’s J.W. Fanning Institute of Leadership Development, Mohawk Industries is proud to announce the graduation of the inaugural class of the Dalton/Whitfield Latino Leadership Institute.