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AHF Announces Departure of CEO Brian Carson

Mountville, PA, February 13, 2025-AHF Products has announced the departure of president and CEO Brian Carson, who has led the company for six years.

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January Retail Sales Declined 0.9% from Dec., Up 4.2% YOY

Washington, DC, February 14, 2025--Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for January 2025 were $723.9 billion, down 0.9% from the previous month, and up 4.2% from January 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Import Prices Up 0.3% in January, Export Prices Up 1.3%

Washington, DC, February 14, 2025—Prices for U.S. imports increased 0.3% in January, after advancing 0.2% in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

FCEF Expanding Partnership with SkillBridge Program

Dalton, GA, February 14, 2025—FCEF has expanded its partnership with the U.S. Department of Defense’s SkillBridge program, now including specialized training through the Basic Floor Covering Installation program.

Tarkett Earns CDP Top Score

Paris, France, February 14, 2025—Tarkett has earned the CDP Climate Rating A score, reaching the highest level of maturity a company can achieve in the CDP.

Construction Input Prices Rose 1.4% in January

Washington, DC, February 14, 2025—Construction input prices increased 1.4% in January compared to the previous month, according to an Associated Builders and Contractors analysis of U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Producer Price Index data. Nonresidential construction input prices increased 0.9% for the month.

Industrial Production Up 0.5% in January

Washington, DC, February 14, 2025—Industrial production (IP) increased 0.5% in January after moving up 1.0% in December, according to the Federal Reserve.