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Decorative Hardwoods Association (formerly HPVA) eNews Volume XV, Issue V: How The Russian Invasion Will Impact The Global Wood Trade | Timber From Russia, Belarus Labeled "Conflict Timber" | Ukraine Calls On EU To Ban Import Of Russian Wood Products | R

Just how many trees are there in the world?

Answer: 3.04 trillion, about 422 trees for every person on earth.

The Cabinet Makers Association's twelfth annual Wood Diamonds Awards showcase the amazing craftsmanship of CMA's members. Submit your entries no later than May 1.
 

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PressRelease_WDA2022 (PDF)

According to the latest data from Kitchen Cabinet Manufacturers Association, total cabinet sales increased 11.7% in January. The growth of custom cabinet sales surpassed that number, up 19.7% in January.

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KCMA: JANUARY 2022 TREND OF BUSINESS PRESS RELEASE

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Expect increased sanctions against trade with Russia and restrictions on financial transactions to interrupt and redirect shipments of forest products worldwide, experts say, likely causing a precipitous decline in forest products trade with Russia.

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WRI Market Insights 2022 (PDF)