| | | Dec 13, 2019 / The Right News Right When It Happens | | Top Story | | | | WFCA Forms Education Foundation, Donates $1M to Fight Installation Shortage | | Chattanooga, TN, December 13, 2019--At a press conference yesterday, the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announced the first ever industry-wide initiative, “We are Part of the Solution,” to impact the installation shortage, forming an education foundation, donating $1 million to jumpstart the effort, and extending free membership to all independent floorcovering dealers. | | |
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| | Today's Flooring News | | | | Nov. Food & Retail Sales Inched Up from Oct., But Rose 3.3% YOY | | Washington, DC, December 13, 2019—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for November 2019 were $528.0 billion, an increase of 0.2% from the previous month and 3.3% above November 2018, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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| | | | Import Prices Rose 0.2% in November | | Washington, DC, December 13, 2019—U.S. import prices rose 0.2% in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, following a 0.5% decrease in October. | | |
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| | | | Distib. Trade Sales & Manu. Shipments Slipped 0.1% in October | | Washington, DC, December 13, 2019—The combined value of distributive trade sales and manufacturers’ shipments for October was estimated at $1,456.0 billion, down 0.1% from September 2019 and was down 0.1% from October 2018, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. | | |
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