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St. Louis, MO, July 25, 2019-Stifel's Flooring Earnings Preview indicated that flooring demand would be flat in Q2. Earnings releases from The Tile Shop and Tarkett have backed this weak flooring outlook with these companies seeing negative company growth.
Washington, DC, July 25, 2019—Spending on nonresidential building construction is expected to increase almost 4% this year and more than 2% in 2020, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).
Washington, DC, July 25, 2019—New orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $4.9 billion or 2% to $246.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
Washington, DC, July 25, 2019—National vacancy rates in the second quarter of 2019 were 6.8% for rental housing and 1.3% for homeowner housing, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Santa Fe Springs, CA, July 25, 2019—Galleher LLC announced the opening of its new 4,000 sq.ft. Design Studio location in San Diego, California at 7595 Raytheon Rd.
Las Vegas, NV, July 25, 2019—International Market Centers (IMC) has promoted Cain Brodie to general manager of the Las Vegas Design Center (LVDC), a collection of design-driven, open year-round showrooms located on the World Market Center Las Vegas campus, effective August 1.
Boca Raton, FL, July 25, 2019—Roberts Consolidated Industries, Inc. announced the winners of the Roberts 80th Anniversary Giveaway Sweepstakes that ran through the end of 2018 and were awarded earlier this year.
Washington, DC, July 24, 2019—A U.S. delegation is scheduled to travel to China for trade talks next week, according to a senior administration official.
Paris, FR, July 24, 2019-Tarkett's North American segment reported net revenues up 13.4% in H1 2019, as Lexmark acquisition and a positive foreign exchange effect fully covered the 3.4% revenue decline on a like-for-like basis.
Washington, DC, July 24, 2019—Sales of new single-family houses in June 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 646,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development.