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March Purchasing Managers' Index Declined to 46.3% in March

March Purchasing Managers' Index Declined to 46.3% in March

Tempe, AZ, May 1, 2023—The March Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 46.3%, 1.4 percentage points lower than the 47.7% recorded in February, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.

Aquafil Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

Aquafil Releases 2022 Sustainability Report

Cartersville, GA, May 1, 2023—The Aquafil Group, a manufacturer of synthetic fibers, released its 2022 Sustainability Report, providing transparency into its progress made toward achieving stronger environmental, social and governance standards.

Wickham Hardwood Adds Minority Shareholders

Wickham Hardwood Adds Minority Shareholders

Wickham, Quebec, May 1, 2023—Jean Pierre Nittolo, principal owner of Wickham Hardwood Flooring, is pleased to announce that current ownership has approved the addition of minority shareholders to the company.

NTCA Names 2023 Tile Person of the Year

NTCA Names 2023 Tile Person of the Year

Jackson, MS, April 28, 2023—National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) presented its Tile Person of the Year award to Joe and Wendi Kerber of Kerber Tile, Marble & Stone at Coverings 2023 in Orlando, Florida.

Consumer Sentiment Rose 2.4% in April

Consumer Sentiment Rose 2.4% in April

Ann Arbor, MI, April 28, 2023—Consumer sentiment rose 2.4% in April to 63.5, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.