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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...
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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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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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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 ...
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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
New Home Sales Continue To Fall
Washington, DC, June 25, 2008--Sales of new single-family houses in May 2008 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 512,000, 40.3 percent below last year.
The U.S. Census Bureau and the Departm...
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Orders for Durable Goods Rose 0.4% in April
Washington, DC, May 25, 2022-New orders for manufactured durable goods in April increased $1.2 billion or 0.4% to $265.3 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. This increase, up six of the last se...
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Distributive Trade Sales & Manufacturer Shipment Roes 2.1% in Oct.
Washington, DC, December 15, 2021-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for October was estimated at $1,709.1 billion, up 2.1% from September 2021 and up 16...
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Goods & Services Deficit Dropped $6.4 Billion in November
Washington, DC, February 6, 2019-The goods and services deficit was $49.3 billion in November, down $6.4 billion from $55.7 billion in October, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of E...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/goods-services-deficit-dropped-64-billion-i...
Retail Sales Inched Up 0.3% in November, Slowing from Oct.'s 1.8%
Washington, DC, December 15, 2021-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November 2021 were $639.8 billion, an increase of 0.3% from the previous month and 18.2% above November 2...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/retail-sales-rose-03-in-november
Distrib. Trade Sales & Manufacturer Shipments Down 0.1% in June
Washington, DC, August 15, 2023-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for June was estimated at $1,818.6 billion, down 0.1% from May 2023 and was down 3.1% ...
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Goods & Services Deficit Rose to $37.4 Billion in April
Washington, DC, June 3,
2016--The goods and services deficit was $37.4 billion in April, up $1.9
billion from $35.5 billion in March, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S.
Bureau of Economic...
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Distributor Sales & Manufacturer Shipments Flat in February
Washington, DC, April 14, 2023-The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for February was estimated at $1,817.9 billion, virtually unchanged from January 2023 b...
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Wholesaler Sales Rose 0.6% in January, Up 9.9% YOY
Washington, DC, April 7, 2017—February 2017 sales of merchant wholesalers were $464.9 billion, up 0.6% from the revised January level and were up 9.9% from the February 2016 level, reports the U...
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Orders for Durable Goods Rose 1.0% in June
Washington, DC, July 26, 2018-New orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $2.5 billion or 1.0% to $251.9 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
This increase, up following two con...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/orders-for-durable-goods-rose-10-in-june
Trade Deficit Widened by $1.6 Billion in December
Washington, DC, January 26, 2018-The international trade deficit was $71.6 billion in December, up $1.6 billion from $70.0 billion in November, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. Exports of goods fo...
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August Retail Sales Up 6.6% YOY
Washington, DC, September 14, 2018-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for August 2018 were $509.0 billion, an increase of 0.1% from the previous month and 6.6% above August 2017,...
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New Residential Construction Rates Down in July
Washington, DC, August 18,
2015—Privately-owned housing units authorized by building permits in July were
at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,119,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and
the Dep...
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Orders for Manufactured Goods Ticked Down in February
Washington, DC, April 8, 2019--New orders for manufactured goods in February, down four of the last five months, decreased $2.6 billion or 0.5 percent to $497.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau reporte...
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Construction Spending Down 0.7% in August
Washington, DC, October 3, 2022-Construction spending during August 2022 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1,781.3 billion, 0.7% below the revised July estimate of $1,793.5 billio...
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Orders for Durable Goods Fell 0.4% in December
Washington, DC, January 27, 2017—New orders for manufactured durable goods in December decreased $1.0 billion or 0.4% to $227.0 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau has announced.
This decrease, dow...
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Trade Deficit Widened by $19.5 Billion in December
Washington, DC, February 5, 2025-The goods and services deficit was $98.4 billion in December, up $19.5 billion from $78.9 billion in November, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of E...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/trade-deficit-widened-by-195-billion-in-dec...
Home Sales Down 11.4% in May, but Still Rise Slightly YOY
Washington, DC, May 23, 2017-Sales of new single-family houses in April 2017 were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 569,000, according to estimates released jointly by the U.S. Census Bureau and...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/home-sales-down-114-in-may-but-still-slight...
Durable Goods Orders Rose 1.8% in August
Washington, DC, September 27, 2021-New orders for manufactured durable goods in August increased $4.6 billion or 1.8% to $263.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. This increase, up fifteen of ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/durable-goods-orders-rose-18-in-august
Orders for Manufactured Goods Rose 0.8% in November
Washington, DC, December 21, 2018-New orders for manufactured durable goods in November increased $1.9 billion or 0.8% to $250.8 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
This increase, up fol...
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Durable Goods Orders Rise 0.8% in June
Washington, D.C., July 27, 2021-The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that new orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased 0.8%, or $2.1 billion, to $257.6 billion, the 13th increase in 14 ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/durable-goods-orders-rise-08-in-june
June Housing Starts Rose 8.3%
Washington, DC, July 19, 2017- Privately owned housing starts in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,215,000, according to the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and...
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Durable Goods Orders Rose 6.5% in June
Washington, DC, July 31, 2017- New orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $14.9 billion or 6.5% to $245.6 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.
This increase, up following two c...
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Orders for Durable Goods Rose 1.9% in June
Washington, DC, July 27, 2022-New orders for manufactured durable goods in June increased $5.0 billion or 1.9% to $272.6 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced. This increase, up eight of the last ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/orders-for-durable-goods-rose-19-in-june