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Mapei Breaks Ground on Plant Expansion in Quebec

Laval, Quebec, November 3, 2021-Mapei Inc. broke ground on an expansion at its Laval, Quebec facility, where it will construct a 50,750-square-foot powder production and distribution plant.

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Orders for Manufactured Goods Inched Up 0.2% in September

Washington, DC, November 3, 2021—New orders for manufactured goods in September, up sixteen of the last seventeen months, increased $1.3 billion or 0.2% to $515.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.

Private Sector Employment Added 330K Jobs in October

Roseland, NJ, November 3, 2021—Private sector employment increased by 571,000 jobs from September to October, according to the October ADP National Employment Report.

Crossville's Mark Shannon Named '21 CTDA Hall of Fame Honoree

Jacksonville, FL, November 3, 2021—Mark Shannon, Crossville’s executive vice president of distribution sales, was recently recognized as the 2021 Ceramic Tile Distributors Association Hall of Fame Honoree at the Total Solutions Plus Conference in Jacksonville, Florida.

NTCA Presents Nyle Wadford with Ring of Honor

Jacksonville, FL, November 3, 2021—On October 25, Nyle Wadford, president of Neuse Tile Service in Youngsville, North Carolina, was awarded the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Ring of Honor during the Total Solutions Plus conference in Jacksonville, Florida.

Mortgage Applications Slid 3.3% in Last Week of October

Washington, DC, November 3, 2021—Mortgage applications decreased 3.3% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association's (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 29, 2021.