WSLA Opens Entry Period for Sustainability Leadership Awards
Norwalk, CT, October 4, 2023—The WSLA Alumnae Group announced that entries have opened for the annual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards.
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Private Sector Employment Rose by 89,000 in September
Roseland, NJ, October 4, 2023—Private sector employment increased by 89,000 jobs in September, and annual pay was up 5.9% year-over-year, according to the September ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.
Campbell to Retire as Mannington Chairman, Zehner to Succeed Him
Salem, NJ, October 3, 2023-After 28 years as chairman of the board of Mannington Mills, Keith Campbell has announced that he will retire effective December 31
Century Flooring & Custer Form Strategic Partnership
Grand Rapids, MI, October 3, 2023-Custer, a commercial interiors specialist, is proud to announce a strategic merger with Century Flooring, a flooring and installation company serving the Grand Rapids area since 1993.
Cersaie 2023 Attendance Up 9% to 99,300
Bologna, IT, October 3, 2023-The 40th Cersaie, the International Exhibition of Ceramic Tile and Bathroom Furnishings held in the Bologna exhibition center from September 25 to 29, registered 99,319 visitors over the five days of the show, an increase of 8.8% compared to last year’s edition.
Novalis Names Johanna Paul Director of National Accounts
Dalton, GA, October 3, 2023—Novalis Innovative Flooring has appointed Johanna Paul director of national accounts.
Job Openings Rose to 9.6M in August
Washington, DC, October 3, 2023—The number of job openings increased to 9.6 million on the last business day of August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Construction Spending Rose 0.5% to $1,983B in August
Washington, DC, October 2, 2023-Construction spending during August 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,983.5 billion, 0.5% above the revised July estimate of $1,973.7 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Shintech Joins RFCI as Associate Member
La Grange, GA, October 2, 2023-The Resilient Floor Covering Institute is pleased to announce that Shintech has become an associate member of RFCI.
Shaw Receives USGBC 2023 Leadership Award
Dalton, GA, September 29, 2023—Shaw Industries (Shaw) has been named a 2023 Leadership Award recipient by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).