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High Point, NC, March 13, 2020— Heeding the public guidance offered by North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper, and in the interest of the health and safety of our stakeholders, industry members, and local citizens, the High Point Market Authority has decided to postpone this year’s Spring Market, scheduled for April 25 to 29, until a later date in early June, should conditions improve.
Ann Arbor, MI, March 13, 2020--Consumer sentiment fell to 95.9 in early March, a 5.0% decline from February’s 101.0 rate, according to preliminary estimates by the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Washington, DC, March 13, 2020—U.S. import prices declined 0.5% in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, after ticking up 0.1% in January.
Grand Prairie, TX, March 12, 2020-All Commercial Floors, a national provider of healthcare and commercial floorcovering solutions, has announced a recent transaction to acquire Empire Office Inc.’s Florida flooring division.
Washington, DC, March 12, 2020-The Producer Price Index for final demand fell 0.6% in February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. Final demand prices advanced 0.5% in January and 0.2% in December.
New York, NY, March 12, 2020-After continuous monitoring and careful consideration of the most recent information provided about the coronavirus (COVID-19) by the Centers for Disease Control and the World Health Organization, The WELL Conference has been rescheduled for August 16 to 19.
Sassuolo, IT, March 12, 2020-Following the recent travel restrictions decreed by Italy’s Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, the Italian ceramics manufacturers wish to ensure its partners around the world that its supply chain is not affected, and production is continuing in order to meet market demand.
Aliquippa, PA, March 12, 2020—Ardex Americas is pleased to announce the promotion of Ben Mack, director of marketing, to the position of U.S. general manager, sales and marketing.
Alexandria, VA, March 12, 2020—The 2020 World of Wood Convention is being reimagined as the first-ever Virtual World of Wood Convention from April 1 to 3, the International Wood Products Association (IWPA) has announced.
Washington, DC, March 11, 2020—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.1% in February on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.