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Washington, DC, November 7, 2019—In the week ending November 2, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 211,000, a decrease of 8,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Wilmington, MA, November 6, 2019—Capital Carpet & Flooring, a 28 year-old company, has purchased Merrimac Tile and Stone Company of Hampton, New Hampshire, a 73 year-old tile, stone and floorcovering company. Both companies are Starnet members.
Kingsport, TN, November 6, 2019-Eastman has reached an agreement to give new life to one of the most problematic waste materials in U.S. landfills, post-consumer carpet. The material will now be recycled through Eastman’s carbon renewal technology and converted into new materials to serve new and useful purposes.
Atlanta, GA, November 6, 2019—Select Interior Concepts, an installer and distributor of interior building products, announced that net sales for Q3 2019 increased 25.0%, compared to Q3 2018.
Toano, VA, November 6, 2019-Lumber Liquidators reported Q3 2019 net sales decreased 2.4% as compared to Q3 2018.
Washington, DC, November 6, 2019-Nonfarm business sector labor productivity decreased 0.3% in Q3 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 2.1% and hours worked increased 2.4%.
Dalton, GA, November 6, 2019—Shaw has debuted a program to recognize diverse organizations intently focused on products and initiatives that support the wellbeing of people and the planet.
Columbus, OH, November 4, 2019—Retail Lead Management (RLM), which offers lead management and CRM software, has acquired NetScheduler from America's Floor Source.
Lancaster, PA, November 5, 2019-Armstrong Flooring reported a year over year (YOY) Q3 2019 net sales decline of 20.7%.
New York, NY, November 5, 2018-The Nightingale Awards honor new products that are exhibited at the Healthcare Design Expo & Conference each November, recognizing contribution to the healthcare built environment through product design and innovation that contributes to healing.