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Washington, DC, November 10, 2020—As part of its continuing support to promote the value and impact of design, the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) Foundation has announced the recipients of its 2020 Research Grants.
Washington, DC, November 10, 2020-The number of job openings was little changed at 6.4 million on the last business day of September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Forney, TX, November 10, 2020-The International Certified Flooring Installers Association (CFI) resumed its hands-on training after being sidelined since March because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Edison, NJ, November 10, 2020-FloorFolio is utilizing new 3D video technology to introduce five new LVT designs.
New York, NY, November 9, 2020-Months into the Coronavirus pandemic, countries, workers and industries that rely on making stuff-from computers to furniture to toys-are getting by, or even thriving, while those that provide face-to-face services that people avoid out of fear of infection-traveling, eating out, going to the movies and some child care-are struggling, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Hamilton Township, NJ, November 9, 2020-The Dodge Momentum Index fell 1.8% in October to 127.5 (2000=100) from the revised September reading of 129.8.
Solon, OH, November 9, 2020-Building on its long history of supporting the health of people and the planet, Tarkett North America is broadening its commitment to carbon neutrality.
Atlanta, GA, November 6, 2020-Interface reported Q3 2020 net sales of $279 million, down 20% versus $348 million in the prior year period. Declines in carpet tile were somewhat moderated by lesser declines in LVT and rubber.
Washington, DC, November 6, 2020—Record-low mortgage rates were not enough to offset inventory shortages and rising home prices as housing affordability continued to decline in the third quarter of 2020, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI).
Washington, DC, November 6, 2020—Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 638,000 in October, and the unemployment rate declined to 6.9%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.