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Cincinnati, OH, March 8, 2024-Baerlocher USA, part of the Baerlocher Group, a global supplier of plastics additives, and Innoleics, a U.S. innovator in bio-based plasticizers, announced a new partnership agreement
Las Vegas, NV, March 8, 2024—The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) marked its most successful show in its 60-year history, bringing together a record number of kitchen and bath design professionals.
Washington, DC, March 8, 2024-- Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 275,000 in February, and the unemployment rate increased to 3.9%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Tulsa, OK, March 8, 2024-Mark Carnino, husband of Penny Carnino of Grigsby’s Carpet, Tile & Hardwood, died unexpectedly March 6 at the age of 69.
Washington, DC, March 7, 2024—The goods and services deficit was $67.4 billion in January, up $3.3 billion from $64.2 billion in December, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Bedford, MA, March 7, 2024—The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 1.4% in February to 180.5 (2000=100) from the revised January reading of 183.0. Over the month, commercial planning fell 2.3% and institutional planning ticked up 0.1%.
Washington, DC, March 7, 2024—The construction industry had 413,000 job openings on the last day of January, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.
Chattanooga, TN, March 7, 2024—Alliance Flooring co-CEOs Kevin Logue and Ryan Dunn are hopeful that the residential market is starting to turn, citing a positive start to the year for their members.
Los Angeles, CA, MARCH 7, 2024—Emser Tile was honored with a Best of IBS Award in the competitive Kitchen and Bath Products category at the 2024 NAHB International Builders' Show (IBS) for Empervious.
Washington, DC, March 7, 2024—Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 3.2% in Q4 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, as output increased 3.5% and hours worked increased 0.3%.