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Washington, DC, November 15, 2019--Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2019 were $526.5 billion, an increase of 0.3% from the previous month and 3.1% above October 2018, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2019—Industrial production fell 0.8% in October after declining 0.3% in September, according to the Federal Reserve.
Dalton, GA, November 15, 2019-The Floor Covering Industry Foundation’s 40th Anniversary Gala will take place at The Rainbow Room in New York City, New York on May 2.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2019-U.S. import prices fell 0.5% in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, following a 0.1% increase the previous month.
Madison, WI, November 15, 2019-Floor360 announced that Jared Marske has joined the company in the newly created position of director of operations.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2019-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for September was estimated at $1,459.4 billion, down 0.2% from August 2019, but was up 0.5% from September 2018.
Atlanta, GA, November 15, 2019- January’s Atlanta International Gift and Home Furnishings Market will feature nearly 50 events, seminars, demonstrations, lounges and celebrations, January 14 to 21 at AmericasMart in Atlanta, Georgia.
Dalton, GA, November 13, 2019-The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) held its annual membership meeting where it covered budgets for both 2019 and 2020, reviewed the 2018 audit report and voted in the 2020 board of directors and board officers as well as the 2020 policy committee.
Dalton, GA, November 14, 2019—The Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) presented the Joseph J. Smrekar Memorial Award to Russ Delozier at the organization’s annual membership meeting on November 13 in Dalton, Georgia.
Charlotte, NC, November 14, 2019-Stump released its reflection on the 2019 BDNY show, which took place November 10 and 11 in New York City.