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Bonitz Celebrates Win of Antron Performance Award

Bonitz Celebrates Win of Antron Performance Award

Kennesaw, GA, November 2, 2017—Invista, Starnet and Mannington Commercial celebrated with Bonitz Flooring, the winner of the first Antron Performance Award, on October 26 at an event held at the Avenue in Greenville, South Carolina.

CarpetsPlus Colortile Holds Buying Committee Meeting in TN

CarpetsPlus Colortile Holds Buying Committee Meeting in TN

Chattanooga, TN, November 2, 2017—CarpetsPlus Colortile recently held its fourth annual buying committee meeting at Holiday Inn in Chattanooga, Tennessee from October 23 to 26 to evaluate, strategize, discuss and plan the group’s merchandising and other programs for the coming year.

Couristan Taps Len Andolino as EVP of Residential

Couristan Taps Len Andolino as EVP of Residential

Fort Lee, NJ, November 1, 2017—As part of Couristan’s strategic growth strategy to double its size over the next five years, management announced today the appointment of Len Andolino as executive vice president of its residential division, where he will spearhead the company’s broadloom and area rug specialty business.

Construction Spending Rose 0.3% in September

Construction Spending Rose 0.3% in September

Washington, DC, November 1, 2017—Construction spending during September 2017 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,219.5 billion, 0.3% above the revised August estimate of $1,216.0 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Havwoods Announces Three New C-Suite Hires

Havwoods Announces Three New C-Suite Hires

New York, NY, November 1, 2017—Havwoods International has announced the introduction of three senior c-suite appointments to the company: Tony Lorenz as global chief marketing officer; Peter Jones as global chief operating officer; and Andrew Barnes as global chief finance officer.

Purchasing Managers' Index Fell to 58.7% in October

Purchasing Managers' Index Fell to 58.7% in October

Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2017—The October Purchasing Managers’ Index registered 58.7%, a decrease of 2.1 percentage points from the September reading of 60.8%, according to the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.