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New Home Sales Rose 4.9% in February
Washington, DC, March 29, 2019--Sales of new single‐family houses in February 2019 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 667,000, according to estimates released jointly today by the U.S. Censu...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-home-sales-rose-49-in-february
The Dixie Group: Celebrating 100 Years - Oct 2020
By Meg Scarbrough
In a year marked by uncertainty and challenges, a Dalton, Georgia-based company is quietly celebrating a major milestone. Of the millions of businesses tallied within U.S. Census B...
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Proximity to Loved Ones & Affordability Remain Drivers of Relocation
Washington, DC, November 25, 2024-In 2024, Realtors reported that their recent clients chose to move to a specific area primarily to be closer to family and friends (30%) and to get more home for the ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/proximity-to-loved-ones-affordability-remai...
Housing Starts Down 11.3% in August Driven by Multifamily
Washington, DC, September 19, 2023-Privately‐owned housing starts in August were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,283,000, 11.3% below the revised July estimate of 1,447,000 and 14.8% below t...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/housing-starts-declined-113-in-august
Top 100 Home Builders Gained Market Share in 2005
Washington, DC, May 17, 2006--More than one in five new-home buyers bought their homes from the nation's top 10 builders in 2005, Builder magazine reveals in its annual Builder 100 list, published...
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Trends in Education: Designers focus on durability and flexibility
By Heather Osteen
Construction and renovation spending in the education market hasn’t increased the way many had hoped it would post-recession. Spending in higher education, whe...
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New Single-Family Home Sales Rose by 5.7% in August
Washington, DC, September 24, 2015—Sales of new single-family houses in August 2015 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 552,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Cens...
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November Retail Sales Up 0.7% from October, Up 3.8% YOY
Washington, DC, December 17, 2024-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November 2024 were $724.6 billion, an increase of 0.7% from the previous month, and up 3.8% from November...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/november-retail-sales-up-07-from-october-up...
New Home Sales Declined 4.7% in April
Washington, DC, May 23, 2024-Sales of new single-family houses in April 2024 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 634,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-home-sales-declined-47-in-april
Online Job Index Falls in December
New York, NY, January 3, 2008 -- The Monster Employment Index fell 14 points in December, reflecting a seasonal slowdown in recruitment that is typical during the final month of the year as well as f...
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Housing Starts Declined 5.5% in May
Washington, DC, June 20, 2024-Privately‐owned housing starts in May were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,277,000, U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/housing-starts-declined-55-in-may
Orders for Durable Goods Up 3.4% in April
Washington, DC, May 26, 2016—New
orders for manufactured durable goods in April increased $7.7 billion or 3.4% to
$235.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
This increase, up three of...
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Retail Sales Rose by 0.5% in May
Washington, DC, June 14, 2016—Advance
estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for May were $455.6 billion,
an increase of 0.5% from the previous month, and 2.5% above May 2015, accord...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/retail-sales-rose-by-05-in-may
New Home Sales Rose 9.6% in March
Washington, DC, April 25, 2023-Sales of new single‐family houses in March 2023 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 683,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau a...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-home-sales-rose-96-in-march
August Retail Sales Rose 0.6% from July, Up 2.5% YOY
Washington, DC, September 14, 2023-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for August 2023 were $697.6 billion, up 0.6% from the previous month and up 2.5% above August 2022, accordin...
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Construction Spending Rose 0.7% in February, Up 2.9% YOY
Washington, DC, April 1, 2025-Construction spending during February 2025 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,195.8 billion, 0.7% above the revised January estimate of $2,179.9 bil...
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New Home Sales Rose 2.3% in December
Washington, DC, January 26, 2023-Sales of new single‐family houses in December 2022 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 616,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bur...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-home-sales-rose-23-in-december
New Home Sales Rose 1.5% in August
Washington, DC, September 24, 2021-Sales of new single‐family houses in August 2021 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 740,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bur...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-home-sales-rose-15-in-august
Merchant Wholesaler Sales Up 0.3% in May
Washington, DC, July 10, 2015—May sales
of merchant wholesalers, except manufacturers’ sales branches and offices, were
$449.8 billion, up 0.3% from the revised April level, but were dow...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/merchant-wholesaler-sales-up-03-in-may
Construction Spending Rose 0.6% in October
Washington, DC, December 1, 2023-Construction spending during October 2023 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,027.1 billion, 0.6% above the revised September estimate of $2,014.7...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/construction-spending-ros-06-in-october
Orders for Manufactured Goods Orders Rose 0.4% in May
Washington, DC, July 3, 2018-New orders for manufactured goods in May, up three of the last four months, increased $1.8 billion or 0.4% to $498.2 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.
This follow...
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Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 4.3% in March
Washington, DC, May 2, 2025-New orders for manufactured goods in March, up three consecutive months, increased $25.7 billion or 4.3% to $618.8 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported. This followed a...
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Distributor Sales & Manufacturer Shipments Down 0.7% in December
Washington, DC, February 16, 2022-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for December was estimated at $1,717.2 billion, down 0.7% from November 2021 but was...
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Single-Family Home Sales Declined 13.7% in May
Washington, DC, June 25, 2025-Sales of new single-family houses in May 2025 were at a seasonally-adjusted annual rate of 623,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and ...
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Housing Starts Declined 0.8% in March
Washington, DC, April 18, 2023-Privately‐owned housing starts in March were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,420,000, 0.8% below the revised February estimate of 1,432,000 and 17.2% below the...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/housing-starts-declined-08-in-march
Housing Starts Fell 10.9% YOY in December
Washington, DC, February 26, 2019-Privately‐owned housing starts in December were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,078,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, 11.2% below the revised Novemb...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/housing-starts-fell-109-yoy-in-december
Distributive Trade Sales & Manufacturer Shipments Up 0.3% in August
Washington, DC, October 14, 2022-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for August was estimated at $1,843.2 billion, up 0.3% from July 2022 and was up 12.6%...
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Durable Goods Orders Declined 2.8% in July
Washington, DC, August 26, 2025-New orders for manufactured durable goods in July, down three of the last four months, decreased $8.8 billion or 2.8% to $302.8 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announce...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/durable-goods-orders-declined-28-in-july
Durable Goods Orders Declined 5.2% in July
Washington, DC, August 24, 2023-New orders for manufactured durable goods in July, down following four consecutive monthly increases, decreased $15.5 billion or 5.2% to $285.9 billion, the U.S. Census...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/durable-goods-orders-declined-52-in-july
Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 1.2% in August
Washington, DC, October 4, 2021-New orders for manufactured goods in August, up fifteen of the last sixteen months, increased $6.2 billion or 1.2% to $515.7 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reported.&n...
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