McKee Named President, Garden Named Dir. of Education of CFI
Dalton, GA, May 31, 2022-Chris McKee has been appointed president of CFI, and Dave Garden has been appointed to the newly created position of executive director of education.
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Archroma Introduces Biocide-Free Wood Protection Technology
Pratteln, Switzerland, May 31, 2022—Archroma, a global producer of specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, introduces a Siligen MIH liq, a new biocide-free wood protection technology developed together with the University of Goettingen, Germany.
Florida Flooring Installer Dies from On-Site Fall
West Palm Beach, FL, May 31, 2022-A South Florida flooring company employee died after falling from the 13th floor of a high-rise condominium under construction in West Palm Beach, police said and WSVN reports.
Auction Schedule of Armstrong Assets Approved by Judge
Lancaster, PA, May 27, 2022-A judge has approved the auction of Armstrong’s assets by the end of next month, reports Law360.
Carrie Edwards Isaac Named VP of Hospitality for Shaw Contract
Cartersville, GA, May 27, 2022-Shaw Contract has appointed Carrie Edwards Isaac to the position of vice president of hospitality.
Consumer Sentiment Slid 10.4% to 58.4 in May
Ann Arbor, MI, May 27, 2022-Consumer sentiment fell 10.4% in May to 58.4, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Incomes Rose 0.4% in April, Spending Up 0.9%
Washington, DC, May 27, 2022-Personal income increased $89.3 billion (0.4%) in April, according to estimates released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Americans Have Continued Shopping, Despite Inflationary Pressures
New York, NY, May 27, 2022—American shoppers boosted spending at department stores and discount chains, showing resilience amid inflationary pressures that have weighed on consumers and dented results at many big retail chains, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Jane Fonda To Be Keynote Speaker for Greenbuild 2022
New York, NY, May 27, 2022—The keynote speaker for Greenbuild 2022 will be actor, activist, philanthropist, and author Jane Fonda.
Q1 Kitchen & Bath Remodel Market Strong, Says NKBA
Hackettstown, NJ, May 26, 2022—The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) for Q1 of 2022.