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Washington, DC, October 7, 2016—August 2016 sales of merchant wholesalers were $444.3 billion, up 0.7% from the revised July level and were up 0.6% from the August 2015 level, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, October 7, 2016— Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 156,000 in September, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 5.0%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Atlanta, GA, October 6, 2016—The Home Depot has announced the appointment of Jeff Boyd, interim chief executive officer and president of The Priceline Group, to the company's board of directors.
Chicago, IL, October 7, 2016—The 15 winners of the Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards (WSLA) were announced just prior to the annual Greenbuild Expo held this week in Los Angeles.
Los Angeles, CA, October 6, 2016—Inspired by the power of collaborative sustainable thinking, Mohawk Group, the commercial division of Mohawk Industries, is challenging the green building community to Believe in Better at Greenbuild 2016.
Dalton, GA, October 6, 2016—Shaw Floors announced Lush as its 2017 Color of the Year. Described as an array of greens inspired by nature, Lush speaks to today’s desire for heath, well-being and renewal.
Roseland, NJ, October 6, 2016—Private sector employment increased by 154,000 jobs from August to September according to the September ADP National Employment Report.
Marietta, GA, October 6, 2016—Greg Waleke was recently presented with the FEI Group’s Vision & Dedication Award, an honor presented to a unique, accomplished industry executive.
Manchester, NH, October 6, 2016—Flooring America/Flooring Canada, a division of CCA Global Partners recently appointed new members to its Advisory Council.
Lancaster, PA, October 6, 2016—Armstrong Flooring announces the Style Your Makeover! Fall Promotion, offering consumers a chance to save up to 10% on select hardwood flooring collections and Alterna Engineered Stone from October 4 through November 30.