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Environmental Sustainability a Top Priority for Gen Z and Millennials

New York, NY, May 17, 2024-Deloitte’s 2024 Gen Z and Millennial Survey revealed that, “Environmental sustainability continues to be among Gen Zs’ and Millennials’ top priorities.

Darko Pervan Named Entrepreneur of the Year in Höganäs

Viken, Sweden, May 17, 2024—Darko Pervan, founder of Välinge Innovation, has been named Entrepreneur of the Year in Höganäs municipality.

Housing Starts Rose 5.7% in April

Washington, DC, May 16, 2024— Privately-owned housing starts in April were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,360,000, 5.7% above the revised March estimate of 1,287,000 but 0.6% below the April 2023 rate of 1,368,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Coverings Welcomed Nearly 25,000 at 2024 Event in Atlanta

Atlanta, GA, May 16, 2024––Coverings 2024 welcomed nearly 25,000 industry professionals from all applicable business sectors, which was held April 22-25 at the Georgia World Congress Center, in Atlanta, Georgia.

Import Prices Rose 0.9% in April, Export Prices Rose 0.5%

Washington, DC, May 16, 2024— U.S. imports increased 0.9% in April, after advancing 0.6% in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Domotex Asia/Chinafloor Sets Dates for '25 Event Prior to '24 Show

Shanghai, China, May 16, 2024-Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2024 will take place May 28 to 30 at the National Exhibition and Convention Centre in Shanghai China.

Industrial Production Little Changed in April

Washington, DC, May 16, 2024-Industrial production was little changed in April, according to the Federal Reserve.

Initial Jobless Claims Down 10,000 in Week Ending May 11

Washington, DC, May 16, 2024- In the week ending May 11, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 222,000, a decrease of 10,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.

Shweta Srikanth Named Chief Circularity Officer for Ecore

Lancaster, PA, May 16, 2024-Ecore Int’l announces the appointment of Shweta Srikanth as chief circularity officer.

Seth Gladden Launches The Gladden Group

Chattanooga, TN, May 16, 2024—Seth Gladden, the former head of marketing for Taylor Adhesives and the Flooring Division of Meridian Adhesives Group, announces the launch of his agency, the Gladden Group.

Consumer Prices Rose 3.4% in April YOY

Washington, DC, May 15, 2024-The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% in April on a seasonally adjusted basis, after rising 0.4% in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

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