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Washington, DC, August 31, 2022—Mortgage applications decreased 3.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 26, 2022.
Roseland, NJ, August 31, 2022-Private sector employment increased by 132,000 jobs in August, and annual pay was up 7.6%, according to the August ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.
Laguna Niguel, CA, August 31, 2022-Jerry Kenney has joined Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of commercial flooring contractors, in the newly created role of executive vice president, effective immediately.
Chicago, IL, August 31, 2022-This fall, NAFCD and NBMDA will bring together the leaders of the flooring and interior building material distribution community for the 2022 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention, November 1 to 3, 2022 in Chicago, Illinois.
Flowood, MS, August 31, 2022—Contractors in Massachusetts have the opportunity to learn about gauged porcelain tile panel/slabs (GPTP/S) installation, and those in New York and Illinois can get more information about substrate prep/large-format tile (LFT), in standards-based, all-day regional trainings presented by the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA).
Dallas, TX, August 31, 2022—Randy Matthews, 68, of Mister Ralph’s died August 22, 2022.
New York, NY, August 30, 2022—Boutique Design New York (BDNY), a trade fair and conference for hospitality’s boutique and lifestyle design community, returns to the Javits Center on November 13 to 14.
New York, NY, August 30, 2022—Home prices made an 18.0% annual gain in June, down from 19.9% in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.
Washington, DC, August 30, 2022—The number of job openings was little changed at 11.2 million on the last business day of July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Waregem, Belgium, August 30, 2022—Unilin Technologies will be launching slip-resistance technology for ceramic tiles at TECNA, an Italian event taking place in September.