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Arlington, VA, December 4, 2015—Construction employment increased in 180 out of 358 metro areas, was unchanged in 46 and declined in 132 between October 2014 and October 2015, according to the Associated General Contractors of America.
West Bloomfield, MI, December 4, 2015—FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, has announced that registration for the Commercial Flooring Tradeshow and 2016 Convention Back to the Basics is now open.
Chicago, IL, December 4, 2015—Planned layoffs in November fell to the lowest level in more than a year, according to the report released Thursday by global outplacement consultancy Challenger, Gray & Christmas, Inc.
Barnwell, SC, December 3, 2015—Zeb Portanova has been appointed president and CEO of KronotexUSA, effective February 1, 2016.
Chattanooga, TN, December 3, 2015—Armstrong Commercial Flooring has joined the North American Laminate Flooring Association as its newest Regular Member.
Lexington, KY, December 3, 2015—Doug Hayes, director of commercial and business development for Florida Tile, has been inducted into the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association Hall of Fame.
New York, NY, December 3, 2015—Pantone has named Rose Quartz (Pantone 13-1520 ) and Serenity (Pantone 15-3919) as its 2016 Color of the Year. This marks the first time the blending of shades was selected.
New York, NY, December 3, 2015—Interior Design held its 31st annual Hall of Fame event yesterday at The Waldorf Astoria New York.
San Jose, CA, December 3, 2015—New home construction and moderate gains in the existing home market will deliver the necessary one-two punch to push total home sales to the highest levels since 2006, according to the 2016 housing forecast by realtor.com.
Washington, DC, December 3, 2015—Baby Boomers aren’t downsizing as fast as earlier generations did, and that is contributing to a shortage of homes as well as rising prices, according to a report by the Washington Post.