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Washington, DC, March 11, 2024—The construction industry added 23,000 jobs on net in February, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of data released by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dalton, GA, March 11, 2024—Shaw Industries’ Fleurette Fitch, senior quality director of soft surfaces, has been named a 2024 Women MAKE Awards Honoree by the Manufacturing Institute—the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers.
Portland, OR, March 11, 2024—"After two years of anticipation, Portland’s favorite shoe-selfie backdrop has returned to PDX,” reports Willamette Week.
Dalton, GA March 8, 2024-For Q4 2023, Dixie Group reported net sales of $66.7 million, a 5.4% decline compared to net sales of $70.5 million in Q4 2022.
Cincinnati, OH, March 8, 2024-Baerlocher USA, part of the Baerlocher Group, a global supplier of plastics additives, and Innoleics, a U.S. innovator in bio-based plasticizers, announced a new partnership agreement
Las Vegas, NV, March 8, 2024—The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) marked its most successful show in its 60-year history, bringing together a record number of kitchen and bath design professionals.
Washington, DC, March 8, 2024-- Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 275,000 in February, and the unemployment rate increased to 3.9%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Tulsa, OK, March 8, 2024-Mark Carnino, husband of Penny Carnino of Grigsby’s Carpet, Tile & Hardwood, died unexpectedly March 6 at the age of 69.
Washington, DC, March 7, 2024—The goods and services deficit was $67.4 billion in January, up $3.3 billion from $64.2 billion in December, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.
Bedford, MA, March 7, 2024—The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, fell 1.4% in February to 180.5 (2000=100) from the revised January reading of 183.0. Over the month, commercial planning fell 2.3% and institutional planning ticked up 0.1%.