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May 06, 2022 / The Right News Right When It Happens

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Employment Rose by 428K in April, Unemployment Steady at 3.6%

Washington, DC, May 6, 2022-Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 428,000 in April, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.6%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Today's Flooring News

American Wonder Porcelain Rebrands as Wonder Porcelain

Lebanon, TN, May 6, 2022-American Wonder Porcelain is now Wonder Porcelain.

Material Bank Secures An Additional $175M in Funding

New York, NY, May 6, 2022-Material Bank-a marketplace for architectural, design, and construction materials-has secured $175 million in Series D funding led by Brookfield’s technology investment arm Brookfield Growth, with participation from additional strategic partners Fifth Wall, SoftBank Vision Fund 2, and RXR.

Mishagin Named Director of Global Product & Sustainability for CFL

Shanghai, China, May 6 2022-CFL Flooring (Creative Flooring Solutions) announced the appointment of Konstantin Mishagin as the director of global product & sustainability management.

Florim USA Earns WELL Health-Safety Rating

Clarksville, TN, May 6, 2022-Florim USA announced it has earned the WELL Health-Safety Rating through the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), and is the first porcelain tile manufacturer and the largest manufacturer at large in the world to accomplish this goal, according to the company.

Emberson Named President of Propex Furnishing Solutions Americas

Chattanooga, TN, May 6, 2022-Bill Emberson has been named president of Propex Furnishing Solutions Americas and will preside over technical fabrics.