PID Floors Opens Dallas Showroom
Dallas, TX, October 10, 2022—PID Floors, a hardwood flooring company, recently opened its latest showroom at the Dallas Market Center’s Interior Home + Design Center in Dallas, Texas.
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Osiecki Named Director of Creative Design for Tarkett Hospitality
Dalton, GA, October 10, 2022—Tarkett Hospitality has promoted Amber Osiecki to director of creative design. Previously an account executive in the DC metro area market for the company, Osiecki has been with Tarkett Hospitality since 2020.
Year-to-Date Ceramic Imports Down 0.8% in Square Meters
New York, NY, October 7, 2022-Compared to the previous year for the period from January to August, total ceramic imports in square meters were down by 0.8%, according to Grosser Consulting.
Employment Rose by 315,000 in August, Unemployment Up to 3.7%
Washington, DC October 7, 2022-Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 315,000 in August, and the unemployment rate rose to 3.7%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
JCHS Studies Pandemic Impact on Older Adults
Cambridge, MA, October 7, 2022-During the Covid-19 pandemic, many older adults faced social isolation and disruptions in access to food, medical care, and supportive services.
Kenmark Interiors Exclusive Distributor for Välinge's Woodura in TX
Dallas, TX, October 7, 2022-Kenmark Interiors, a Dallas-based specialty interior finish-out contractor, has exclusively sourced Välinge Flooring, a wood flooring known as “hardened wood flooring” for Texas customers.
Wood Manufacturing Continues to Grow Despite Inflations
Washington, DC October 7, 2022--Wood manufacturing is growing, despite pressure from inflation, says the Decorative Hardwoods Association.
Peter Templeton Named President & CEO of USGBC & GBCI
Washington, DC, October 7, 2022-Peter Templeton has been named president and CEO of the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI), appointed.
BDNY Introduces New "Designed Spaces" Exhibit
New York, NY, October 6, 2022 —This fall, Boutique Design New York (BDNY), a trade fair and conference for boutique hospitality and lifestyle interiors, makes a return to Manhattan's Javits Center.
Initial Jobless Claims Rose by 29,000 in the Week Ending October 1
Washington, DC, October 6, 2022—In the week ending October 1, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 219,000, an increase of 29,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.