Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards Now Accepting Entries
Norwalk, CT, November 2, 2022 - The WSLA Alumnae Group announced that entries have opened for the ninth annual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards.
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NeoCon Call for Presentations Now Open for 2023
Chicago, IL, November 2, 2022—NeoCon invites thought-leaders to submit proposals for its onsite and virtual show conference program, June 12 to 14, 2023, at The Mart in Chicago, as well as for its year-round educational offerings.
Crossville's Panels Earn 2022 Good Housekeeping Renovation Award
Crossville, TN, November 2, 2022—Crossville, Inc. announced that its porcelain tile panel collection has been recognized with a Good Housekeeping 2022 Renovation Award.
Construction Spending Inched Up 0.2% in September
Washington, DC, November 1, 2022-Construction spending during September 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,811.1 billion, 0.2% above the revised August estimate of $1,807.0 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Job Openings Rose to 10.7 Million in September
Washington, DC, November 1, 2022—The number of job openings increased to 10.7 million on the last business day of September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Don Conner Has Died
Johnson City, TN, November 1, 2022—Don Conner, 75, of Conner Tile & Floor Covering Company, Country Carpet, Harris Tarkett, Mullican and the National Wood Flooring Association, died October 28.
October PMI Declined but Remained Positive in October
Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2022— The October Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) registered 50.2%, 0.7 percentage point lower than the 50.9% recorded in September, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Kährs Announces New Leadership Structure and Team Members
Altamonte Springs, FL, November 1, 2022—Kährs shapes a new group management team and organizational structure to support growth closer to each business segment.
Starnet Fall Meeting in Austin, Texas Concluded Yesterday
Austin, TX, October 31, 2022-Starnet’s fall meeting just concluded at the Omni Barton Creek in Austin, Texas. The event ran October 27 to 30.
Home Renovation Will Slow but Spending Will Continue
Washington, DC, October 31, 2022—The housing market has turned cold, but spending on home improvement appears well insulated for now, reports the Wall Street Journal.