| | | Nov 15, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | Ceramic Tile Imports Declined 5.2% YOY in First 9 Months of 2024 | | New York, NY, November 15, 2024-In the first nine months of the year, total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 134 million square meters, a decline of 5.2% from the same period in 2023 when imports were 141.5 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Industrial Production Declined 0.3% in October | | Washington, DC, November 15, 2024-Industrial production (IP) decreased 0.3% in October after declining 0.5% in September, according to the Federal Reserve. | | |
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| | | | Retail Sales Up 2.8% YOY in October | | Washington, DC, November 15, 2024-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2024 were $718.9 billion, an increase of 0.4% from the previous month and up 2.8% from October 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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| | | | Emerging Leaders Award 2025 Now Accepting Nominations | | Chattanooga, TN, November 15, 2021—The submissions period for the 2025 Emerging Leaders Award is now open. | | |
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| | | Import Prices Rose 0.3% in October, Exports Rose 0.8% | | Washington, DC, November 15, 2024—U.S. import prices increased 0.3% in October following a 0.4% decline in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. | | |
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| | | MSI Opens New Minneapolis Showroom, HR Team Wins OnCon Award | | Orange, CA, November 15, 2024—M S International, Inc. (MSI), the supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America, announced an expansion of its MSI Minneapolis Area Showroom and Distribution center. | | |
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| Featured Video | | | | John Rietveldt Discusses How Production of LVT Could Shift Under Increased Tariffs in China | | November 15, 2024—John Rietveldt, CEO with I4F, and Kemp Harr discuss the potential shift in LVT should tariffs be increased for Chinese product | | |
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