USGBC Taps Former CEO of WorldGBC as Senior Advisor
Washington, DC, July 9, 2015—Jane Henley, former chief executive officer of the World Green Building Council, will serve as senior advisor to the U.S. Green Building Council.
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DriTac Partnering With Midwest Floor Coverings
Clifton, NJ, July 10, 2015—DriTac Flooring Products has announced a new distribution partnership with Midwest Floor Coverings, Inc., a Utah-based flooring and installation supplies distributor serving the flooring industry for over 77 years.
Consolidated Chemical Works Products Now Labeled as CCW Concentrates
Chicago, IL, July 10, 2015—Portion controlled concentrated chemicals will now be available under the name CCW Concentrates.
Flowcrete Offers Seminar on Specification for Food & Beverage Industry
Spring, TX, July 10, 2015—The new AIA CES Training Seminar from Flowcrete Americas offers specifiers the opportunity to find out more about specifying fit-for-purpose flooring solutions for the food and beverage industry.
Ardex Takes Home Awards From TTMAC Convention
Aliquippa, PA, July 10, 2015—Ardex Canada received project of the year and best technical product application awards at the Terrazzo, Tile and Marble Association of Canada 72nd Annual Convention Hardsurface Awards Gala on June 14.
Oerlikon Signs Joint Venture to Support Polycondensation Business
Pfäffikon SZ, CH, July 9, 2015—Oerlikon’s Manmade Fibers Segment has signed a joint venture agreement with Huitong Chemical Engineering Technique Co., Ltd that supports Oerlikon’s polycondensation business.
American OEM Expanding Management Structure
Dickson, TN, July 9, 2015--American OEM is expanding its management structure to enter the next phase of its growth.
Home Prices Up 6.5% YOY in May, Says CoreLogic
Irvine, CA, July 9, 2015— Home prices nationwide, including distressed sales, increased by 6.3% in May 2015 compared with May 2014, according to the CoreLogic Home Price Index.
Consumer Borrowing Increased in May
Washington, DC, July 9, 2015—Consumer borrowing in the U.S. rose by $16.1 billion in May, according to Federal Reserve figures.
Zollanvari Creates Handmade Amaleh Rugs for Site of G7 Summit
Bavaria, DE, July 9, 2015—Rug manufacturer Zollanvari created the handmade carpets for the Schloss Elmau Retreat hotel in Bavaria, which was the site of the G7 Summit in early June.