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Alexandria, VA, August 25, 2022—The International Wood Products Association (IWPA) proudly announces that Ashley Amidon has been selected to serve as its new executive director, returning after serving in a previous role as the organization’s lobbyist and PAC director.
Washington, DC, August 24, 2022—The Pending Home Sales Index slid 1.0% to 89.8 in July, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Tokyo, Japan, August 24, 2022—Toray Industries, Inc. has developed 100% bio-based adipic acid, a raw material for nylon 6,6 (polyamide 66), from sugars derived from inedible biomass.
Washington, DC, August 24, 2022-Mortgage applications decreased 1.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 19, 2022.
Washington, DC, August 24, 2022—New orders for manufactured durable goods in July decreased less than $0.1 billion or virtually unchanged to $273.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Pottstown, PA, August 24, 2022—With 25 years’ experience managing, designing and developing software solutions in the flooring industry, Bryan Snader recently joined Mobile Marketing as the director of digital solutions.
Dalton, GA, August 24, 2022-Dixie Home has launched a new website.
Malmo, Sweden, August 24, 2022—Sara Olofsson has been appointed as new CCO for Kährs Commercial business segment, including the sub-segments healthcare & education, office, hospitality, and shop fitting into retail stores.
Washington, DC, August 23, 2022-Sales of new single-family houses in July 2022 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 511,000, according to estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development, 12.6% below the revised June rate of 585,000 and is 29.6% below the July 2021 estimate of 726,000.
Atlanta, GA, August 23, 2022—Interface has released its 2021 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, Design With Purpose.