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Suburban Homebuilding Continues, Higher Density Areas Also Active

Suburban Homebuilding Continues, Higher Density Areas Also Active

Washington, DC, December 8, 2021-The suburban shift for single-family homebuilding, which was precipitated in large part by the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic last year continues. But new data reveals that higher density markets are making a comeback as well, according to the third quarter edition of the NAHB Home Building Geography Index (HBGI).

Inflation is A Major Concern for American Voters

Inflation is A Major Concern for American Voters

New York, NY, December 8, 2021-Inflation has emerged as a pressing concern for American voters, with majorities saying it is causing them at least some financial strain and is bound to get worse, a new Wall Street Journal poll finds.

B.I.G. Yarns Investing in New Yarn Technology

B.I.G. Yarns Investing in New Yarn Technology

Wielsbeke, Belgium, December 8, 2021—B.I.G. Yarns reveals an investment in its polyamide (PA) technology to help global carpet tile manufacturers meet the demands of the contract market.

Job Openings Rose to 11M in October

Job Openings Rose to 11M in October

Washington, DC, December 8, 2021-The number of job openings increased to 11.0 million on the last business day of October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

E.J. Welch Acquires Dealers Supply Company

E.J. Welch Acquires Dealers Supply Company

Earth City, Missouri, December 6, 2021-E.J. Welch Company, a building materials distributor based in Earth City, Missouri, has acquired the assets of Dealers Supply Company, based in Durham, North Carolina.