Employers Add 94,000 Jobs in November
Washington, DC, December 7, 2007--Employers added 94,000 jobs in November and the national unemployment rate held steady at 4.7 percent, according to the Labor Department.
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Online Job Index Falls in November
New York, NY, December 6, 2007--Monster Worldwide's online employment index fell in November.
Robina Adds Three Regional Sales Managers
Kennesaw, GA, December 7, 2007--Hartwig Siemerling, CEO of Robina Floors, has reorganized the sales structure of the company to better serve the distributors and retailers.
Carpet Makers Look for Ways To Conserve Water
Atlanta, GA, December 7, 2007—Georgia's water crisis is motivating the state's carpet producers to find more ways to conserve water. But some companies have been at it for many years.
Mullican Adds All State Flooring
Johnson City, TN, December 5, 2007--Mullican Flooring has added All State Flooring Distributors to its Northeast distribution network.
Las Vegas Market Offers Grand Temporary Exhibits
Las Vegas, December 5, 2007--The temporary exhibits of Las Vegas Market will be located for the first time at the MGM Grand.
Formica Names Giuggio Divisional Sales Manager
Barnwell, SC, December 5, 2007 – Formica Flooring has named Fred Giuggio Eastern Divisional sales manager.
Remodeling Activity Rises Slightly in 3Q
Washington, DC, December 5, 2007 - Remodeling activity held up well during the third quarter, according to the National Association of Home Builder’s Remodeling Market Index.
Home Foreclosures Soar on Subprime Woes
Washington, DC, December 6, 2007--Home foreclosures hit an all-time high in the third quarter, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
Empire Today Exits Windows, Siding, Gutters
Northlake, IL- December 6, 2007--Empire Today announces its 2008 Customer Focus Initiative - emphasizing next-day installation.