Job Openings Fell to 5.4 Million in August
Washington, DC, October 12, 2016—The number of job openings decreased to 5.4 million on the last business day of August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
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Fishman Announces Management Changes
Baltimore, MD, October 11, 2016—Fishman Flooring Solutions has announced a number of management changes in anticipation of the continued growth of its business.
Fuse Alliance Expands in Canada with Addition of Tapis Dimension
Laguna Niguel, CA, October 12, 2016—Fuse Alliance has announced that Tapis Dimension, based in Quebec, Canada, has joined its growing network of flooring professionals.
Shaw Nets Two Recognitions, for Support of Vets and Brand Building
Dalton, GA, October 12, 2016—The Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR) recently recognized Shaw with the Seven Seals award and the Pro Patria award, which is the highest award given at the state level.
Two Tarkett Collections Earn GreenCircle Certification
Solon, OH, October 11, 2016—Tarkett has announced today that two of their product collections have received the GreenCircle Material Ingredient LEED v4 Compliance certification.
Global Pulpwood Prices Rose in Q2, After 7 Consecutive Decreases
Seattle, WA, October 11, 2016—The wood fiber costs for the world’s pulp industry had trended downward for almost five years until this year when both the softwood and hardwood fiber price indices jumped in the second quarter of 2016, reports Wood Resource
Bob Stone Named Regional VP at Kaleen
Dalton, GA, October 11, 2016—Bob Stone has been named Kaleen Rugs and Broadloom’s regional vice president for the southern region.
Tile of Spain Opens "Passport to Creativity" Contest
Miami, FL, October 11, 2016—Tile of Spain is now accepting entries for the fifth annual Passport to Creativity contest.
Crossville Releases 2016 Sustainability Report
Crossville, TN, October 10, 2016—Executives with Crossville have announced the release of the company’s 2016 Sustainability Report.
Cersaie 2016 Attendance Rose by 4.7% YOY
Sassuolo, IT, October 10, 2016—The figure for the 2016 edition of Cersaie, held in Bologna, Italy from September 26 to 30, was the total attendance of more than 106,000 (almost 5,000 more than in 2015; +4.7%).