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Weber-Stephen Products expanded its global operations and officially opened its first Canadian office and Weber Grill Academy in Vaughan, Ontario. Jim Stephen, executive chairman and son of barbecue pioneer and Weber founder George Stephen, participated...

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From Wells Fargo Economics Group In August, new home sales reached their highest level since 2008, jumping 18 percent. The increase was largely due to sizeable gains in the Northeast and West, which increased 29.2 percent and 50 percent respectively....

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From Bloomberg/BusinessWeek Housing starts surged in July to the highest level in eight months, underscoring the recent pickup in builder optimism as the U.S. residential real-estate market gains some traction. Beginning home construction climbed...

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Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 8.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 406,000 units in June, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales numbers...

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Outdoor living manufacturer Alfresco Home has expanded its partnership with Garth Living of Australia, one of the world’s leading gas grill manufacturers. Alfresco Home is proud to exclusively introduce to the North American market, FERVOR, a brand...

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“The State of the Nation’s Housing 2014” from the Harvard Research Center  The U.S. housing recovery should regain its footing, but also faces a number of challenges, concludes “The State of the Nation’s Housing”...

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