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ISM's Purchasing Managers' Index Declined to 46.7% in October

ISM's Purchasing Managers' Index Declined to 46.7% in October

Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2023—The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 46.7% in October, 2.3 percentage points lower than the 49% recorded in September say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business.

Mannington Commercial Joins Build Reuse

Mannington Commercial Joins Build Reuse

Calhoun, GA, November 1, 2023-Mannington Commercial has joined Build Reuse, a national organization encouraging the recovery and reuse of building materials in the United States.

Private Sector Employment Added 113,000 Jobs in October

Private Sector Employment Added 113,000 Jobs in October

Roseland, NJ, November 1, 2023—Private sector employment increased by 113,000 jobs in October, and annual pay was up 5.7% year-over-year, according to the October ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab.

NTCA Announces November 2023 Education & Training Schedule

NTCA Announces November 2023 Education & Training Schedule

Flowood, MS, November 1, 2023—The year may be winding down, but National Tile Council of America (NTCA) is bringing education and training to sites across the country, with 14 three-hour workshops to six states and five full-day regional training events in November.

Torlys Promotes Andrew Davis

Torlys Promotes Andrew Davis

Toronto, ON, November 1, 2023—Torlys announced the expanded role of Andrew Davis to director of sales (Western Canada), business development, insurance, to help drive the company’s continued success.

Home Prices Rose 2.6% in August

Home Prices Rose 2.6% in August

New York, NY October 31, 2023—Home prices rose 2.6% in August, up from a 1.0% change in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.

RFCI Holds Fall Meeting in Sarasota

RFCI Holds Fall Meeting in Sarasota

La Grange, GA, October 31, 2023-The Resilient Floor Covering Institute's annual fall board of directors and associate member meeting was held in Sarasota, Florida with strong attendance of members from across the resilient flooring category.