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October Purchasing Managers' Index Edged Up to 48.3%

October Purchasing Managers' Index Edged Up to 48.3%

Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2019-The October Purchasing Managers’ Index registered 48.3%, an increase of 0.5 percentage point from the September reading of 47.8%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.

Unemployment Steady at 3.6% in October

Unemployment Steady at 3.6% in October

Washington, DC, November 1, 2019—Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 128,000 in October, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 3.6%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Manzella Named SVP of Florim; Fregni Steps Away

Manzella Named SVP of Florim; Fregni Steps Away

Clarksville, TN, October 31, 2019—Florim USA has announced that Marco Fregni has stepped away as chief executive officer, and Jana Manzella has been appointed the senior vice president of sales and marketing.

Coretec Forms Partnership with Homes For Our Troops

Coretec Forms Partnership with Homes For Our Troops

Dalton, GA, October 31, 2019—Coretec is proud to announce their official partnership with Homes For Our Troops (HFOT)—a nonprofit organization that builds and donates specially adapted custom homes nationwide for severely injured post – 9/11 Veterans—as the organization’s exclusive flooring provider.