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Small Business Optimism Index Rose 1.9 Points in August

Small Business Optimism Index Rose 1.9 Points in August

Washington, DC, September 13, 2022-The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 1.9 points in August to 91.8, marking the eighth consecutive month below the 48-year average of 98 but reversing some of the declines in the first half of the year.

Inside Edge Joins Fuse

Inside Edge Joins Fuse

Laguna Niguel, CA, September 13, 2022-Inside Edge Commercial Interior Surfaces has joined Fuse.

Fuse Alliance Adds New Members

Fuse Alliance Adds New Members

Laguna Niguel, CA, September 12, 2022—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, has added Continental Flooring Company, Network Flooring & Maintenance and its subsidiary Pargoe Floor Prep and Leveling Solutions, to its network.

Single-Family Building Activity Higher in Smaller Markets

Single-Family Building Activity Higher in Smaller Markets

Washington, DC, September 12, 2022-There has been a shift in homebuilding activity over the past 30 months, with notable slowing in large, metro urban areas as a result of initial Covid migration effects followed by declines in housing affordability in high-cost and highly regulated markets as interest rates increased, according to findings from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) Home Building Geography Index (HBGI) show.

American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group

American Securities Acquires Meridian Adhesives Group

New York, NY, September 9, 2022-American Securities and Arsenal Capital Partners announced that an affiliate of American Securities has acquired Meridian Adhesives Group, in partnership with the management team and funds affiliated with Arsenal.