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Gladstone, MI, March 15, 2024—The Ho?mann Family of Companies (HFOC) announces its acquisition of Besse Forest Products Group, a longstanding, family-run company in the wood products manufacturing business, reports Hardwood Magazine.
Washington, DC, March 15, 2024—U.S. import prices rose 0.3% in February, after advancing 0.8% in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, March 14, 2024-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for February 2024 were $700.7 billion, up 0.6% from the previous month and up 1.5% above February 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, March 14, 2024—The Producer Price Index for final demand rose 0.6% in February, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Washington, DC, March 14, 2024—Construction input prices increased 1.4% in February compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 1.3% for the month.
Washington, DC, March 14, 2024—In the week ending March 9, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 209,000, a decrease of 1,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.
Washington, DC, March 14, 2024—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for January was estimated at $1,833.3 billion, down 1.3% from December 2023 and was down 1.2% from January 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Salem, NJ, March 14, 2024—Mannington’s Adura luxury vinyl flooring will be featured on the upcoming season of HGTV’s renovation competition series, Rock The Block.
Banff, Alberta, March 13, 2024-The National Flooring Alliance’s (NFA) spring meeting started yesterday in Banff, Alberta.
Washington, DC, March 13, 2024-Mortgage applications increased 7.1% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 8, 2024.