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Washington, DC, September 5, 2019-New orders for manufactured goods in July, up two consecutive months, increased $6.9 billion or 1.4% to $500.3 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a 0.5% June increase.
Flowood, MS, September 5, 2019-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2019 Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year Award is Lee Callewaert.
Malmo, Sweden, September 5, 2019-Bona is celebrating 100 years in business.
New York, NY, September 5, 2019-Trade talks between the U.S. and China will resume in early October in Washington, DC, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Roseland, NJ, September 5, 2019—Private sector employment increased by 195,000 jobs from July to August, according to the August ADP National Employment Report.
Washington, DC, September 5, 2019—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 2.3% in Q2 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports, as output increased 1.9% and hours worked decreased 0.4%.
Mt. Prospect, IL, September 5, 2019-Jack Duffy, 88, former owner of Carpet Laying Service, has died.
Miami, FL, September 5, 2019—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing over 120 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer's Association (ASCER), announces the expansion of the Tile of Spain USA Quick Ship Collection.
Washington, DC, September 4, 2019 -The goods and services deficit was $54.0 billion in July, down $1.5 billion from $55.5 billion in June, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Dalton, GA, September 4, 2019-The newest edition of NSF/ANSI 140 Sustainability Assessment for Carpet, released August 2019, continues to promote the highest standard of environmentally responsible carpet products.