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Flooring Canada Adds Three New Member Stores

Flooring Canada Adds Three New Member Stores

Manchester, NH, June 24, 2015—Flooring America and Flooring Canada have announced the growth of its Canadian membership with the addition of three new member stores: Mikes’ Carpet & Flooring, Grand Forks Flooring and Brant Flooring Canada.

Omnova Solutions Announces New Global VP

Omnova Solutions Announces New Global VP

Beachwood, OH, June 24, 2015—Mark Chrisman has joined Omnova Solutions as global vice president, sales and commercial excellence of its performance chemicals business unit.

Bostik-Branded Plane Will Promote Brand Awareness

Bostik-Branded Plane Will Promote Brand Awareness

Wauwatosa, WI, June 24, 2015—Bostik has announced the debut of the Bostik-branded Boeing 737-800, which will begin promoting Bostik brand awareness, flying four times per day to 47 destinations across 20 countries.

New Single-Family Home Sales Up 2.2% in May

New Single-Family Home Sales Up 2.2% in May

Washington, DC, June 23, 2015—Sales of new single-family houses rose 2.2% in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 546,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.

Orders for Durable Goods Down Again

Orders for Durable Goods Down Again

Washington, DC, June 23, 2015—New orders for durable goods fell 1.8% in May, according to the Commerce Department. This marks the third drop in four months and comes on the heels of April’s revised 1.5% decline.