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Arlington, VA, September 29, 2016—Construction employment increased in three-fifths of metro areas between August 2015 and August 2016 as contractors in many areas report difficulty in finding qualified workers, according to the Associated General Contrac
Washington, DC, September 28, 2016—New orders for manufactured durable goods in August decreased $0.1 billion or virtually unchanged to $226.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Laguna Niguel, CA, September 28, 2016—Fuse Alliance has announced the addition of the Luminary Award to its member recognition program.
Orlando, FL, September 28, 2016—Free registration for Coverings 2017’s Global Tile & Stone Experience is now open.
New York, NY, September 27, 2016—The S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index reported a 5.1% annual gain in July, up from 5.0% last month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller Indices.
Burns, TN, September 27, 2016—American OEM Wood Floors is collaborating with the Gary Sinise Foundation’s R.I.S.E. (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment) program.
St. Louis, MO, September 27, 2016—The National Wood Flooring Association will participate in multiple upcoming industry trade shows in the U.S. and internationally.
Washington, DC, September 26, 2016—Sales of new single-family houses in August 2016 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 609,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development
Chicago, IL, September 26, 2016—Ulrich Emil "Rick" Meyer, founder of Carpetland USA, died September 16 at the age of 91, according to the Chicago Tribune.
Saddle Brook, NJ, September 26, 2016—Nourison has announced the hiring of Emma O’Keefe as the art director, reporting to Giovanni Marra, director of marketing & digital strategy.