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Washington, DC, March 16, 2021-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for February 2021 were $561.7 billion, a decrease of 3.0% from the previous month, and 6.3% above February 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, March 16, 2021- Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes fell two points to 82 in March, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Oakland, CA, March 16, 2021-The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute has released Version 4.0 of the Cradle to Cradle Certified Product Standard, the most ambitious and actionable standard yet for designing and making products today that enable a healthy, equitable, and sustainable tomorrow.
Washington, DC, March 16, 2021—In February, total industrial production decreased 2.2%, according to the Federal Reserve.
Washington, DC, March 16, 2021—U.S. import prices advanced 1.3% in February following a 1.4% increase in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, March 16, 2021- The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for January was estimated at $1,568.5 billion, up 4.7% from December 2020 and was up 7.1% from January 2020, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Dalton, GA, March 15, 2021-Shaw has unveiled the recipients of its 2020 sustain[HUMAN]ability Leadership Recognition Program.
Dalton, GA, March 15, 2021-Blake Hill, national vice president of sales for Oriental Weavers, 47, died March 6.
New York, NY, March 15, 2021-A series of recent U.S. public opinion polls show some of the frostiest views ever toward China and indicate growing support for the Biden administration to take tougher stands aimed at influencing Beijing’s behavior, reports the Wall Street Journal.
La Grange, GA, March 15, 2021—In its report to resilient flooring manufacturers, the Resilient Floor Covering Institute and Shelton Group, validated the strong consumer preference for a healthy environment in the home.