| | | Jul 16, 2019 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Builder Confidence Inched Up to 65 in July | | Washington, DC, July 16, 2019—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes rose one point to 65 in July, according to the latest National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI). | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Anatolia Expanding Operations in Savannah w/ $98M Investment | | Savannah, GA, July 16, 2019-Anatolia Tile + Stone will expand its operations to Savannah, Georgia, investing $98 million at two facilities at the Savannah River International Trade Park, reports Savannah Now. | | |
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| | | | Retail Sales Rose 3.4% YOY in June | | Washington, DC, July 16, 2019—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for June 2019 were $519.9 billion, an increase of 0.4% from the previous month, and 3.4% above June 2018, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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| | | | Nourison Opening Distribution Facility in Las Vegas | | Saddle Brook, NJ, July 16, 2019—Nourison is opening a distribution facility in north Las Vegas, Nevada. | | |
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| | | Mohawk Conducting Full Consumer Launch of Pergo Extreme LVT | | Calhoun, GA, July 16, 2019—Mohawk has announced the full consumer launch its Pergo Extreme LVT, which was first introduced through Mohawk Edge retailers. | | |
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| | | Tariff Pressures Slow China's Economic Growth, Says the AP | | Beijing, China, July 16, 2019—ChinaÂs economic growth sank to its lowest level in at least 26 years in the quarter ending in June, adding to pressure on Chinese leaders as they fight a tariff war with Washington, reports the Associated Press. | | |
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| | | Flooring AM/Flooring CA/Floor Trader Altering Summer Meetings | | Manchester, NH, July 16, 2019-Select retail divisions of CCA Global Partners are making changes to their annual Building Buzz event this summer. | | |
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| | | Industrial Production Flat in June | | Washington, DC, July 16, 2019--Industrial production was unchanged in June, as increases for both manufacturing and mining offset a decline for utilities. | | |
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| | | Distib. Trade Sales & Manu. Shipments Rose 0.2% in May | | Washington, DC, July 16, 2019—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers shipments for May was estimated at $1,461.4 billion, up 0.2% from April 2019 and was up 1.5% from May 2018, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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