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New York, NY, November 23, 2020-Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and the Italian Trade Agency are proud to announce the official call for entries for the 2021 Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition.
Chicago, IL, November 23, 2020-The Department of Justice announced that Delmar E. Church Jr., the president and one of the principal owners of a Chicago-area commercial flooring company, pleaded guilty for his role in a conspiracy to rig bids and fix prices for commercial flooring services and products sold in the United States, according to Imperial Valley News.
Cartersville, GA, November 20, 2020-Aquafil Group will acquire Planet Recycling Inc. The recycler will join the Aquafil Group in mid-December 2020.
Washington, DC, November 20, 2020—Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing increased in Q3, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB).
New York, NY, November 20, 2020-"U.S. home sales rose to a 14-year high last month, a rare bright spot for the economy as ultra low borrowing costs and the sudden shift in living preferences during the pandemic power the market,” reports the Wall Street Journal.
San Diego, CA, November 20, 2020—Genomatica signed a first-of-its-kind deal with Aquafil to build a demonstration scale facility to produce the largest quantity of 100% renewable nylon-6 ever available.
Anderson, SC, November 20, 2020—In the wake of COVID-19 concerns for surface hygiene, Why Tile announces a collection of resources defining the health benefits of ceramic tile coverings.
Washington, DC, November 20, 2020--INSTALL and the United Brotherhood of Carpenters began offering Infection Control Risk Infection training.
Washington, DC, November 19, 2020-Total existing-home sales increased 4.3% from September to a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 6.85 million in October, according to the National Association of Realtors. Overall, sales rose year-over-year, up 26.6% from a year ago (5.41 million in October 2019).
Atlanta, GA, November 19, 2020—The Home Depot reported Q3 2020 sales of $33.5 billion, an increase 23.2% from Q3 2019’s $27.2 billion.