NAHB To Launch National Green Building Program
Washington, DC, June 15, 2007--The board of directors of the National Association of Home Builders has approved the creation of a national green building program.
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Rauvola to Head BonaKemi’s Sales and Marketing
Aurora, CO, June 15, 2007--BonaKemi USA has appointed John Rauvola as the new executive vice president responsible for sales, marketing and product management.
Report: Home Depot to Receive Offers for HD Supply
New York, NY, June 15, 2007--Home Depot, will receive separate offers of about of about $10 billion for HD Supply, its contractor supply unit.
Beige Book: Economy Expanded through May
Washington, DC, June 13, 2007--The economy expanded from mid-April through May, according to the Federal Reserve’s Beige Book, a summary of anecdotal economic conditions.
Robina Floors Names Suplee VP Sales
Kennesaw, GA, June 13, 2007—Robina said today that in order to accommodate rapid growth and to position the company for future expansion, Robina CEO Hartwig Siemerling has appointed Mark Suplee to the position of VP Sales for the entire United States.
Commercial Market Sound with Record Investment
Washington, DC, June 13, 2007--Investment in commercial real estate remains at record levels with sound fundamentals in most sectors, according to the latest Commercial Real Estate Outlook of the National Association of Realtors.
Bonsal American Promotes Thornbury and Ziegler
Charlotte, NC, June 14, 2007--Bonsal American has promoted Dale Thornbury and Jared Ziegler to Regional Sales Managers for the Bonsal American Building Materials Independent Group (BMI).
Jobless Claims Unchanged Last Week
Washington, DC, June 14, 2007--Jobless claims for state unemployment were unchanged at 311,000 in the week ending June 9, according to a Labor Department report.
Franklin Intros Titebond 571
Columbus,OH, June 14, 2007--Franklin International has pioneered a cost-effective solution for reducing both sound and moisture transmission through above-grade concrete and light concrete subfloors.
PPI Up on Energy
Washington, DC, June 14, 2007--Higher energy costs boosted producer prices 0.9 percent in May, according to the Labor Department.