FloorDaily.net News & Interviews (January 27, 2017)

Jonathan Train Discusses EarthWerks' New Products for 2017 at Surfaces 

January 27, 2017-Jonathan Train, president of EarthWerks, and Kemp Harr discuss the firm's new LVT and WPC products, its global scope and Swiff-Train's (EarthWerks' parent company) acquisition of the Pinnacle hardwood brand. Watch the video to see the new styling from EarthWerks display at Surfaces 2017.

Ann Arbor, MI, January 27, 2017-Consumer sentiment closed January at 98.5, rising 0.3% over December's 98.2 rate. Read at FloorDaily.net

Washington, DC, January 27, 2017-Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 1.9% in the fourth quarter of 2016, according to the "advance" estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Read at FloorDaily.net

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. Read at FloorDaily.net

Washington, DC, January 27, 2017-The U.S. International Trade Commission has released its 153-page report on Chinese hardwood plywood imports into the U.S., reports the Hardwood Plywood & Veneer Association. Read at FloorDaily.net

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