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Washington, DC, June 2, 2015—Consumer spending fell slightly in April, by less than 0.1% or $2.6 billion, a disappointment after a stronger March and an indication that consumers are still cautious about the economy.
Los Angeles, CA, June 2, 2015—M S International Inc. has opened a new distribution center in Los Angeles, California.
Bethany, CT, June 2, 2015—Laticrete has promoted Faisal Saleem to the position of vice president for the company’s international division.
Florence, AL, June 1, 2015—HPS Schönox has launched its second annual Worst Subfloor in North America contest.
Milwaukee, WI, June 2, 2015—Shannon Specialty Floors received the ADEX Platinum Award for Design Excellence for three of its Tuf Stuf High Performance Flooring products.
Washington, DC, June 1, 2015—U.S. construction spending increased 2.2% in April to the highest level in nearly six-and-a-half years, according to the Commerce Department.
Tempe, Arizona, June 1, 2015—Economic activity in the manufacturing sector expanded in May for the 29th consecutive month, say the nation’s supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.
Washington, DC, June 1, 2015—The U.S. gross domestic product for the first three months of 2015 was revised down, clocking in at -0.7% and indicating that the economy actually contracted in the first quarter.
Seattle, WA, June 1, 2015— Bamboo Hardwoods has entered into a distribution agreement with Palo Duro Hardwoods as a new bamboo flooring distributor partner.
Washington, DC, May 29, 2015—Pending home sales rose in April for the fourth straight month and reached their highest level in nine years, according to the National Association of Realtors.