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May retail sales improve dramatically over April

June 16, 2020June 18, 2020 0 Comments 2020, april, federation, improve, may, national, news, over, press, release, retail, sales

WASHINGTON – Retail sales rose dramatically in May as retailers and other businesses closed by the coronavirus pandemic began to

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PPG and Universal Display Corporation celebrate 20 years of strategic partnership

June 16, 2020June 18, 2020 0 Comments 20, celebrate, display, news, partnership, ppg, press, release, twenty, universal, years

PITTSBURGH–PPG (NYSE: PPG) and Universal Display Corporation (Nasdaq: OLED) today announced the 20-year anniversary of their strategic partnership to produce

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IHA Education Webinar Series, June 15-26

June 15, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments association, housewares, internationa, news, press, release, series, webinar

ROSEMONT, IL (June 15, 2020) – The problem of counterfeit goods, growth opportunities from having robust omnichannel consumer purchase data,

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Lumber & Building Materials News and Events 

Construction Starts Post Small Gain in May

June 15, 2020June 18, 2020 0 Comments 2020, analytics, construction, dodge, may, news, press, release, small, starts

HAMILTON, N.J.–Total construction starts rose 3% from April to May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $595.1 billion, following

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3 Reasons Why Hiring Older Employees Is A Smart Decision

June 13, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments advice, decision, employees, expert, Good, hiring, older, reasons, three

In the 2015 movie The Intern, Robert DeNiro starred as a 70-year-old widower who returns to the workforce as an

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Housing Activity Index Reaches All-Time High in May

June 11, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments 2020, high, housing, index, legal, may, news, press, release, shield

ADA, Okla.–Released today, the May 2020 LegalShield Law Index, a suite of leading indicators of the economic and financial status

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Mayhew™ Introduces New Titanium Coated, Low Profile, Dual Drive 8 PC Triple Square Bit Set

June 11, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments

Turners Falls, MA, June 11, 2020 – Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. (Mayhew) introduces a new 8PC Triple Square, Low Profile,

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Lowe’s Opens Applications for Minority Small Business Grants

June 11, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments applications, business, community, connections, grants, lowe's, minority, news, press, release, small

MOORESVILLE, N.C., June 11, 2020 — As thousands of small businesses struggle to keep their doors open and their employees

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CoreLogic Reports Borrowers Gained Home Equity

June 11, 2020June 15, 2020 0 Comments borrowers, core, corelogic, equity, gained, home, logic, news, press, release

IRVINE, Calif.–CoreLogic® (NYSE: CLGX), a leading global property information, analytics and data-enabled solutions provider, today released the Home Equity Report for the first

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Color Expert Lee Eiseman Explains How To Use Nature’s Crossover Colors To Attract Consumers

June 10, 2020June 10, 2020 0 Comments advice, attract, colors, consumers, crossover, eiseman, expert, explains, lee, nature, news, use

ROSEMONT, IL (June 10, 2020) – Looking for color schemes that are unique enough to catch the consumer’s eye but

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