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Medina, OH, Sept. 4, 2013 -- RPM International Inc. said that its Performance Coatings Group has acquired Expanko, Inc., a producer of terrazzo tile under the FritzTile brand, as well as cork, rubber and rubber/cork floor tiles.
New York, NY, Sept. 5, 2013 -- Home prices continued to rise in July, up 12.4% from last year and 1.8% from June, according to market research firm CoreLogic.
New York, NY, Sept. 4, 2013 -- Small business optimism is on the rise, as indicated by their willingness to take on debt.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 4, 2013 -- J+J Flooring Group said it has assumed full-time operational responsibilities for its ECOCYCLE/Aquafinity industrial water reuse system from Aqua-Chem Inc.
St. Louis, MO, Sept. 4, 2013 -- The NWFA said that Robin Crow, founder and CEO of Dark Horse Recording, will be the keynote speaker for its 2014 Wood Flooring Expo.
Washington, DC, Sept. 4, 2013 -- Mortgage application volume rose for the first time in four weeks as mortgage rates fell, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Washington, DC, Sept. 3, 2013 -- Construction spending rose 0.6% in July to the highest level in four years and well ahead of expectations, according to the Commerce Department.
Washington, DC, Sept. 3, 2013 -- The July Institute for Supply Management manufacturing index rose to 55.7 from 55.4 the previous month.
Dalton, GA, Sept. 3, 2013 -- The Carpet and Rug Institute has released a revised edition of its commercial model specification that is contains important information on carpet performance characteristics.
Madrid, Spain, Sept. 3, 2013 -- The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers’ Association ASCER is launching the 12th Tile of Spain Awards in Architecture and Interior Design.