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Washington, DC, June 3, 2019—Construction spending during April 2019 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,298.5 billion, nearly the same as the revised March estimate of $1,299.2 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Tempe, AZ, June 3, 2019—The May Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 52.1%, a decrease of 0.7 percentage point from the April reading of 52.8%, according to the Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Lancaster, PA, June 3, 2019—Armstrong Flooring sustainability manager Amy Costello will participate in a panel presentation on “Designing with Carbon in Mind” during NeoCon in Chicago.
Export, PA, June 3, 2019—Karndean Designflooring, in conjunction with Hanley Wood, offers a new Continuing Education Course (CEU), “Technical and Practical Benefits of Optimizing Acoustics in Commercial and Residential Buildings.”
Washington, DC, May 31, 2019—Personal income increased $92.8 billion (0.5%) in April according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Ann Arbor, MI, May 31, 2019-Consumer sentiment roe 2.9% to 100.0 in May, from April’s 97.2 rate, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Montmagny, Québec, May 31, 2019—Mercier Wood Flooring is pleased to announce that it is expanding its partnership with JJ Haines & Co. to ensure distribution of its residential and commercial product lines.
Dalton, GA, May 30, 2019—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Lewis Davis as the organization’s new senior executive director of technology and research.
Salem, NJ, May 31, 2019—Mannington Mills is a corporate sponsor of the National Merit Scholarship Corporation and the underwriter of scholarships for children of its associates, and this year, Mannington-sponsored scholarships have been awarded to two graduating seniors, Luke Pollack and Amy Thomas.
Washington, DC, May 30, 2019-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.1% in the first quarter of 2019, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.