Carpet One Participates in 2024 Tunnel to Towers 5K
New York, NY, September 30, 2024—The 23rd Tunnel to Towers 5K run/walk, which retraces the steps of New York firefighter Stephen Siller who died on September 11, took place September 29.
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IPS Adhesives Acquires L&L Products Adhesive Range
Durham, NC, September 30, 2024—IPS Adhesives (IPSA), a global manufacturer of structural and surfacing products, has acquired a range of adhesives based on acrylate and methyl methacrylate (MMA) technology from L&L Products.
KPMG Releases 2024 CEO Outlook
Amstelveen, Netherlands, September 30, 2024—KPMG has published its 2024 CEO Outlook.
Consumer Sentiment Rose 3.2% to 70.1 in September
Ann Arbor, MI, September 27, 2024—Consumer sentiment rose 3.2% to 70.1 in September, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.
Personal Income and Spending Rose 0.2% in August
Washington, DC, September 27, 2024—Personal income increased $50.5 billion (0.2% at a monthly rate) in August, according to estimates released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
90% of Consumers Opt for Ceramic in Bath Renovation, Says Houzz
Palo Alto, CA, September 27, 2024—Houzz Inc. has released the 2024 U.S. Houzz Bathroom Trends Study.
Hardwood Plywood Imports Up 15.2% YOY in First Seven Months
Sterling, VA, September 27, 2024—U.S. imports of hardwood plywood continue to grow in 2024, according to the Decorative Hardwoods Association.
Shaw Consolidating Fiber Production, Resulting in Closure of Plant 6
Dalton, GA, September 26, 2024-Shaw has announced plans to consolidate select residential fiber manufacturing processes to more fully utilize its facilities with broader, more modern capabilities.
Everhart Named CEO of Tarkett NA, Schmitt CEO of Tarkett Sports
Solon, OH, September 25, 2024-Tarkett announced the evolution of its executive management committee with the appointment of Winn Everhart to president and CEO of Tarkett North America.
Pending Home Sales Rose 0.6% in August
Washington, DC, September 26, 2024—Pending home sales in August rose 0.6%, according to the National Association of Realtors. The Midwest, South and West posted monthly gains in transactions, while the Northeast recorded a loss.