Number of Employers Planning To Hire Rises
Washington, DC, June 11, 2013 -- More employers say they are expecting to hire in the third quarter, according to Manpower’s employment-outlook survey.
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Wholesale Inventories Increase in April
Washington, DC, June 11, 2013 -- Wholesalers increased their inventories in April as sales rebounded from a big decline in March, according to the Commerce Department.
NeoCon Names Best of Show Award Winners
Chicago, IL, June 10, 2013 -- The NeoCon interior furnishings trade show has named the winners of its Best of NeoCon Awards.
Mannington Commercial Names Sheehan VP
Calhoun, GA, June 10, 2013 -- Mannington Commercial said that David Sheehan has been appointed vice president, commercial hard surfaces.
NALFA Participates in 'Designing Spaces' Special
Washington, DC, June 10, 2013 -- The North American Laminate Floor Association was approached by the popular television show Designing Spaces for a six show special that will air from June - August.
Humidity, Temperature Focus of Wood Class
Raleigh, NC, June 10, 2013 -- North Carolina State University's and Virginia Tech's Wood Extension Departments are conducting a class for the Floor Inspectors Educational Guild for installers, retailers, inspectors and manufacturers.
J&J Industries To Unveil New Identity at NeoCon
Dalton, GA, June 7, 2013 -- J&J Industries said it has a new name that will better reflect the company and its distinct flooring brands, Invision and Kinetex.
May Job Growth Maintains Moderate Pace
Washington, DC, June 7, 2013 -- The economy added 175,000 jobs in May but the unemployment percentage ticked up, according to the Labor Department.
Persian Rug Sells for Record $33.7 Million
New York, NY, June 7, 2013 -- A Persian rug from the early 1600s sold for $33.7 million at Sotheby's in New York City.
SCS Certified Flooring on Diplay at NeoCon
Chicago, IL, June 7, 2013 - Sixty exhibitors at NeoCon next week will be showcasing products with environmental and sustainability achievements certified by SCS Global Services.