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Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2021 were $638.2 billion, an increase of 1.7% from the previous month and 16.3% above October 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Calhoun, GA, November 16, 2021-Mohawk has added another stop on its 2022Roadshow; from February 22 to 23, the manufacturer will exhibit in Atlanta, Georgia at the Mohawk Flooring Center.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-U.S. import prices rose 1.2% in October following a 0.4% advance in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, November 16, 2021-Industrial production rose 1.6% in October after falling 1.3% in September; about half of the gain in October reflected a recovery from the effects of Hurricane Ida, according to the Federal Reserve.
New York, NY, November 15, 2021—BDNY (Boutique Design New York) is underway now in New York at the Jacob K. Javits Center.
New York, NY, November 15, 2021-The cost to move a container across the Pacific fell by more than one-quarter last week, the biggest decline in two years, reports the Wall Street Journal.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2021-Despite the highest home prices ever, fierce competition, and a nationwide housing shortage, more first-time buyers become homeowners during the Covid-19 pandemic, reports the National Association of Realtors
Dalton, GA, November 12, 2021—The Dixie Group has reported net sales of $89.3 million for Q3 2021, up 27% compared to Q3 2020’s $70.0 million.
Washington, DC, November 12, 2021—Only 56.6% of new and existing homes sold between the beginning of July and end of September were affordable to families earning the U.S. median income of $79,900, according to the NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Opportunity Index (HOI).
Ann Arbor, MI, November 12, 2021-Consumer sentiment slid 6.8% in early November to 66.8, according to the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.