Välinge and Bjelin Merge Under Bjelin Brand Name
Stockholm, Sweden, March 14, 2023-Välinge and Bjelin have merged to form one company under the Bjelin brand.
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NFIB Small Business Optimism Index Rose to 90.9 in February
Washington, DC, March 14, 2023—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index increased 0.6 points in February to 90.9 but remains below the 49-year average of 98.
Michel Vermette Named CEO of America’s Floor Source
Columbus, OH, March 13, 2023-Michel Vermette has been named CEO and CFO of America’s Floor Source.
Fred Essis, CEO of Essis and Sons, Has Died
Lewisburg, PA, March 14, 2023-Fred Essis, 82, president and CEO of Essis and Sons, died March 3.
Roth MKM Releases Survey Insights on Millennial Consumer Habits
Newport Beach, CA, March 14, 2023—Roth MKM, an investment bank focused on advising and financing growth companies, announced the release of its 2023 Millennial Survey, a proprietary survey examining current trends, spending patterns and favorite brands across eight consumer categories.
Terry Blanchard Named Interim CFO of LL Flooring
Richmond, VA, March 14, 2023-LL Floring has appointed Terry Blanchard as the interim CFO.
High Point Market Names Keynote Speakers, Including Stark Carpet Leaders
High Point, NC, March 13, 2023—The High Point Market Authority (HPMA) announces the keynote speakers for opening day and Sunday of its 2023 event, which runs April 22 to 26 in High Point, North Carolina.
Shaw's $493M Plant 78 Expansion to Create 300 Jobs in SC
Aiken, SC, March 13, 2023—Shaw’s Plant 78, located in Aiken County, South Carolina, is in the midst of an expansion, reports the Aiken Standard.
Connor Sports Again Supplies Courts for March Madness Games
Amasa, MI, March 13, 2023—Connor Sports, a Gerflor company, is again the official court supplier for the 2023 NCAA Division I Men's and Women's Basketball Championships, culminating in the Final Four.
AIA Names 2023 Housing Awards Winners
Washington, DC, March 13, 2023—The American Institute of Architects (AIA) is recognizing ten exceptional residential designs with its 2023 Housing Awards.