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Stillwater, OK, December 4, 2020-Armstrong Flooring is proud to be named the business winner in the 30th annual Environmental Excellence Awards sponsored by Keep Oklahoma Beautiful, as a result of environmental stewardship efforts at the company’s Stillwater plant.
Washington, DC, December 4, 2020--New orders for manufactured goods in October, up six consecutive months, increased $4.9 billion or 1.0% to $480.8 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a 1.3% September increase.
Englewood, CO, December 4, 2020—Bona US is opening its 2021 Bona Sand and Finish Training School for registration.
Washington, DC, December 4, 2020—Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 245,000 in November, and the unemployment rate edged down to 6.7%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Marietta, GA, December 3, 2020-The Southwest Flooring Market, slated for January, will now take place April 8 to 9, 2021 at the AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas, Market Maker Events (MME), producers of the Flooring Markets, has announced.
Washington, DC, December 3, 2020-In the week ending November 28, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 712,000, a decrease of 75,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Calhoun, GA, December 3, 2020-HMTX Industries is one of two winners of the first-ever Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC) 2020 Social Impact Award for its founding of the Halstead/Metroflor Addiction Crisis (HMAC) Charity, a nonprofit organization created to raise funds for combatting the addiction epidemic decimating individuals and their families nationwide.
Lancaster, PA, December 3, 2020-On November 30, 2020, according to an 8-K filing, Armstrong Flooring reached a settlement in principle to fully resolve the securities class action suit, Chupa v. Armstrong Flooring, Inc. et al., Case No. 2-19-cv-09840, initially filed on November 15, 2019, pending against the company and certain of its former officers in the United States District Court for the Central District of California.
Hackettstown, NJ, December 3, 2020-The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has set its board of directors for 2021, which will be led by newly elected chair, Michael Mahan. Mahan is vice president of Schneider Electric.
Chicago, IL, December 2, 2020-Diverzify is announcing an Equity partnership with Contract Carpet Systems, a Washington D.C.-area commercial flooring brand servicing the greater Maryland and Virginia region since 1976.