Needham, MA, July 20--According to a new survey by America Online and Salary.com, the average worker admits to frittering away 2.09 hours per 8-hour workday, not including lunch and scheduled ...

The hospitality market is booming. Revenue was up 9.1% for 2014, according to STR Global, the leading provider of hospitality data and research, and predictions are for an even better 2015.

As long as there are concrete slab subfloors, there are going to be moisture issues and challenges. It’s a fact of nature that concrete is hydrated. Water is necessary to complete the chemical ...

Atlanta, GA, September 8--Georgia-Pacific has sold three lumber mills to closely held Allegheny Wood Products Inc. for an undisclosed amount as it shifts its focus from hardwood lumber. Georgia ...

Ludwigshafen, Germany, Dec. 16--BASF and Ticona, the technical polymers business of Celanese AG, have reached an agreement under which BASF will acquire the nylon 6,6 business of Ticona, effective ...

Cartersville, GA, January 11--John Whittenburg, chairman and CEO of Southern Yarn Dyers and Lacey Mills Inc., is stepping in to assume responsibilities as president and CEO of Lacey Mills Inc ...

Wauwatosa, WI, December 1-- Bostik Findley, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of adhesives, sealants and lubricants, has changed its name to Bostik, Inc. The new name reflects the strength of ...

Madison, WI, Oct. 1--The newest addition to the research-demonstration house at the Forest Products Laboratory (FPL) in Madison is also the oldest, according to AScribe News. FPL's carpenters ...

Manchester, NH, Jun. 10--CCA Global Partners announces the appointment of Randy Gum to the position of Vice President, Hard Surfaces. In this new role, Gum will lead the buying cooperative’s ...

Danville, VA, Sept. 16--Columbia Flooring today announced that it has completed the purchase of Millwood Specialty Flooring Inc., a manufacturer of unfinished 3/4" solid hardwood flooring, located ...

Leander, TX, Feb. 17--AstroTurf-maker Southwest Recreational Industries Inc., which installed an artificial playing surface at the Louisiana Superdome, has filed for bankruptcy protection and is ...

Chicago, IL, Nov. 25--Oakwood Homes Corp., a manufactured homes maker, said on Tuesday it has agreed to be acquired out of bankruptcy by Berkshire Hathaway Inc.'s Clayton Homes unit for about $373 ...