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Construction Industry Job Openings Declined by 40,000 in Sept.

Construction Industry Job Openings Declined by 40,000 in Sept.

Washington, DC, October 30, 2024—The construction industry had 288,000 job openings on the last day of September, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey.

Shaw Floors Forms Partnership with American Kennel Club

Shaw Floors Forms Partnership with American Kennel Club

Dalton, GA, October 30, 2024-Shaw Floors, the flagship residential brand of Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw), has announced its new partnership with the American Kennel Club (AKC), the world’s largest not-for-profit all-breed dog registry.

Capel Rugs Opens New High Point Showroom

Capel Rugs Opens New High Point Showroom

High Point, NC, October 30, 2024—"Capel Rugs has moved its showroom from Market Square to 200 N. Hamilton, the first showroom move for the company in four decades,” reports Furniture Today.

Home Prices Rose by 4.2% in August, Says Case-Shiller

Home Prices Rose by 4.2% in August, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, October 29, 2024—Home prices made a 4.2% annual gain for August, down from a 4.8% annual gain in the previous month, reported the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.