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Washington, DC, January 27, 2017—The U.S. International Trade Commission has released its 153-page report on Chinese hardwood plywood imports into the U.S., reports the Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association.
Washington, DC, January 26, 2017—Sales of new single-family houses in December 2016 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 536,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Washington, DC, January 26, 2017—The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has announced a new leadership structure.
Washington, DC, January 26, 2017—The FHFA House Price Index reported a 0.5% increase in U.S. house prices in November from the previous month.
Bethany, CT, January 26, 2017—Laticrete has announced that Dr. Bernard Gustin is retiring from the board of directors after 25 years of dedicated service.
Export, PA, January 26, 2017—Karndean Designflooring held a charity event in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 17 to raise funds for the Wounded Warrior Project.
Washington, DC, January 24, 2017—Total existing-home sales finished 2016 at 5.45 million sales and surpassed 2015 (5.25 million) as the highest since 2006 (6.48 million), according to the National Association of Realtors. This marks the best year in a decade.
St. Louis, MO, January 25, 2016—Analyst Stifel believes that Mohawk has nearly completed its acquisition of Italian tile manufacturer Emil Ceramica, a move that was first reported in an Italian newspaper in September 2016.
Fort Worth, TX, January 25, 2017—D.R. Horton reported that net income for its first fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2016 increased 31% to $206.9 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, from $157.7 million, or $0.42 per diluted share, in the same quarter of fiscal 2016.
Lancaster, PA, January 25, 2016—Kemp’s Flooring was named an Elite Dealer by Armstrong Flooring.