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Montclair, NJ, October 7, 2020-After six years of slow but measurable progress in the representation of women in corporate America, one in four women are now considering leaving the workforce or downshifting their careers due to Covid-19, according to McKinsey & Company and LeanIn.Org’s annual Women in the Workplace report, the largest study of its kind.
Atlanta, GA, October 7, 2020—The Home Depot announced the winners of its Innovation Awards for 2020, and Daltile’s Quictile Locking Porcelain Tile was named a finalist.
Chicago, IL, October 7, 2020—The North American Association of Flooring Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) have announced the speakers for the NAFCD x NBMDA Virtual Xperience, November 10 to 12.
Norwalk, CT, October 7, 2020—HMTX Industries sponsored a beach cleanup on September 26 at Jennings Beach in Fairfield, Connecticut for the Ocean Conservancy’s International Coastal Cleanup (ICC).
Washington, DC, October 6, 2020—The number of job openings was little changed at 6.5 million on the last business day of August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, October 6, 2020--The goods and services deficit was $67.1 billion in August, up $3.7 billion from $63.4 billion in July, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Gray Court, SC, October 6, 2020--Today, the newly formed National Association of Floor Covering Technicians (NAFCT) announces its development of a trade association, comprised of technical flooring professionals, with a common goal to improve the flooring industry through training.
Calhoun, GA, October 6, 2020-Mohawk Group will be hosting a free one-day digital learning event as the newest expansion of its DesignFWD platform.
St. Louis, MO, October 6, 2020—The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has inducted Chester (Chet) Derr, Jr. of Derr Flooring Co. into its Legacy Scholarship program through the NWFA Education and Research Foundation (NERF).
Chicago, IL, October 5, 2020—Diverzify is partnering with Kenny Floor Covering, a 90-year-old Memphis, Tennessee commercial flooring service provider, and will retain the famed brand as part of its multi-location enterprise of service locations.