Nydree Sponsors Race to Raise Awareness of Foster Care Crisis
Atlanta, GA, April 15, 2016—Nydree Flooring is a premier corporate sponsor of the Promise686 team participating in the Tough Mudder: Atlanta obstacle race on May 7.
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New Claims for Unemployment Benefits at Lowest Level Since 1973
Washington, DC, April 14, 2016—Claims for new unemployment benefits fell by 13,000 to 253,000 in the week ended April 9, according to the Labor Department.
Consumer Prices Ticked Up in March
Washington, DC, April 14, 2016—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1% in March on a seasonally adjusted basis, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics has reported.
GSA Adopts Green Business Certification's SITES Program
Washington, DC, April 14, 2016—The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) announced it has adopted the SITES rating system for its capital construction program.
Crossville Announces Common Thread for the Cure Scarf Design Contest
Crossville, TN, April 14, 2016—Crossville, Inc. has launched its second scarf design contest, a biennial competition held in support of The Common Thread for the Cure.
March Retail Sales Down 0.3% from February, But Up 1.7% YOY
Washington, DC, April 13, 2016—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for March were $446.9 billion, a decrease of 0.3% from the previous month, and 1.7% above March 2015, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
ProSource Announces Opening of Two New Showrooms
St. Louis, MO, April 13, 2016—ProSource Wholesale is pleased to announce the grand opening of Billings, Montana and Coppell, Texas showrooms.
Interface Partners with Aquafil to Create Timber-Look Hybrid Textile Floor
La Grange, GA, April 13, 2016—Interface has partnered with Aquafil to produce a new hybrid textile floor called Touch of Timber.
Producer Prices Down 0.1% in March
Washington, DC, April 13, 2016—The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.1% in March, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Designer Jamie Durie to Curate Dwell Outdoor at Dwell on Design
Los Angeles, CA, April 13, 2016—International designer and TV host Jamie Durie has partnered with Dwell on Design to serve as curator of Dwell Outdoor at Dwell on Design L.A. 2016, taking place June 24 to 26 at the Los Angeles Convention Center.