Dodge Momentum Index Slid 2.0% in May
Hamilton, NJ, June 8, 2023 — The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 2.0% in May to 180.5 (2000=100) from the revised April reading of 184.1.
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Winners of 2023 HD Awards Named
New York, NY, June 8, 2023—Hospitality Design (HD) magazine announced project and product winners during the 19th annual HD Awards ceremony. More than 500 people attended the event, held June 6 at Cipriani 25 Broadway in New York.
Initial Jobless Claims Rose to 261,000 in Week Ending June 3
Washington, DC, June 8, 2023—In the week ending June 3, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 261,000, an increase of 28,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
ProSource Raises $153,000 for Texas Food Bank
Dallas, TX, June 8, 2023—ProSource Wholesale recently raised a total of $153,000 to support the Tarrant Area Food Bank in Weatherford, Texas.
NWFA Names 2023 Wood Floor of the Year Award Winners
St. Louis, MO, June 7, 2023—The National Wood Flooring Association has announced the winners of its 2023 Wood Floor of the Year Awards.
Dixie Enters Sale-Leaseback Agreement for Adairsville Distribution Center
Dalton, GA, June 6, 2023—The Dixie Group has entered into an agreement for the sale and leaseback of its distribution facility in Adairsville, Georgia.
Trade Deficit Widened by $14B in April
Washington, DC, June 7, 2023—The goods and services deficit was $74.6 billion in April, up $14.0 billion from $60.6 billion in March, revised, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Mannington Mills Issues First ESG Report
Salem, NJ, June 7, 2023-Mannington Mills issued its first formal corporate responsibility report, detailing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) initiatives.
FEI Group Adds Three Team Members
Marietta, GA, June 7, 2023-The FEI Group has welcomed three new team members.
Mortgage Applications Declined 1.4% in Week Ending June 2
Washington, DC, June 7, 2023—Mortgage applications decreased 1.4% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 2, 2023.