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Nora Publishes HPDs for Norament and Noraplan Lines

Nora Publishes HPDs for Norament and Noraplan Lines

Salem, NH (Sept. 5, 2017) -- nora systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of premium rubber floor coverings, recently published Health Product Declarations (HPDs) for norament standard and noraplan standard floorcoverings.

Tower Three Partners Takes Controlling Interest in Parterre

Tower Three Partners Takes Controlling Interest in Parterre

Greenwich, CT, September 6, 2017—Tower Three Partners, a operationally-oriented private equity firm that invests in a concentrated portfolio of U.S.-based middle market companies, has made a controlling investment in Parterre Flooring Systems.

Service Sector Expanded in August

Service Sector Expanded in August

Tempe, AZ, September 6, 2017—The Non-Manufacturing Index for August registered 55.3%, which is 1.4 percentage points higher than the July reading of 53.9%, says the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.

Goods & Services Deficit Widened by $0.1 Billion in July

Goods & Services Deficit Widened by $0.1 Billion in July

Washington, DC, September 6, 2017—The goods and services deficit was $43.7 billion in July, up $0.1 billion from $43.5 billion in June, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced through the Department of Commerce.

EPA Extends Compliance Dates for Composite Wood Products

EPA Extends Compliance Dates for Composite Wood Products

Washington, DC, September 6, 2017—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency will issue a final rule that will extend compliance dates for the national Formaldehyde Emission Standards for Composite Wood Products, according to Furniture Today.

NWFA Inducts Four into Legacy Scholarship Program

NWFA Inducts Four into Legacy Scholarship Program

St. Louis, MO, September 6, 2017—The National Wood Flooring Association has inducted four wood flooring legends into its Legacy Scholarship program through the NWFA Education and Research Foundation: Roland Holder, David Lynn, Jr., Tommy Maxwell, and Bill “Mac” McLaughlin.

Marazzi to Open Paris Showroom Tomorrow

Marazzi to Open Paris Showroom Tomorrow

Paris, FR, September 6, 2017-- On September 7, Marazzi will open its new Paris showroom on three floors in the heart of the famous Saint-Germain-des-Prés quarter.