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Ann Arbor, MI, December 23, 2015--Consumer confidence rose in December to 92.6, the highest level since July. The new reading is nearly equal to the 2015 average of 92.9, which was the highest since 2004.
Washington, DC, December 23, 2015—U.S. house prices rose in October, up 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis from the previous month, according to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) monthly House Price Index (HPI).
Washington, DC, December 22, 2015—Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 2.0% in the third quarter of 2015, according to the third estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, December 22, 2015—Existing-home sales dropped off considerably in November, down 10.5%, to the slowest pace in 19 months, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Boca Raton, FL, December 22, 2015—Flooring retailers will have a rare opportunity to learn the fundamentals of Internet marketing from famed Google executive Ben Tyson at a special Surfaces appearance called Lunch with Google.
West Bloomfield, MI, December 22, 2015—FCICA, the Flooring Contractors Association, is pleased to announce the first international CIM candidate to receive the Certified Installation Manager (CIM) designation.
Dallas, Texas, December 22, 2015—Horizon Forest Products officially opened its eleventh branch on October 11 at 2770 North Great Southwest Parkway in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Dalton, GA, December 18, 2015—Engineered Floors, LLC has announced its merger with J+J Industries, Inc.
Calhoun, GA, December 21, 2015—Mohawk Flooring is back on the Surfaces floor as a destination to support retailers.
East Aboga, AL, December 21, 2015—Clarion Boards and Clarion Laminate Plant have been acquired by Kronospan.