Washington, DC, January 8, 2025-Mortgage applications decreased 3.7% from one week earlier, according to data from the ...

Washington, DC, January 8, 2025-Economic growth withstood inflation, high interest rates and other challenges in 2024 and ...

Washington, DC, January 8, 2025-The construction industry had just 276,000 job openings on the last day of November 2024, ...

With the housing decline now officially into its sixth year—the market turned in August 2006—flooring retailers and contractors have by now firmly readjusted their expectations. For many, this ...

Orange, TX, August 27--Fifteen jobs were cut this week at Invista Sabine River Works west of Orange as the plant goes through restructuring, according to the Orange Leader. A written statement ...

Software for flooring dealers and distributors has come a long way from the accounting programs developed in the ’80s. Today’s software offerings are fine-tuned instruments of commerce ...

Kansas City, MO, July 30--Sutherlands Lumber and Home Improvement its last store it operated in the Omaha area by the Kansas City based home improvement retailer, according to the Omaha World-Herald.

Lancaster, PA, November 8--Armstrong World Industries took a painful step Thursday, and raised a painful question. The company announced it would end production of commercial flooring at its ...

Addison IL, November 9-- Floor-care equipment and chemical manufacturer Minuteman International announced that it will merge with Hako-Werke International Inc. The company said the merger was ...

Midland, MI, Dec. 11--Andrew N. Liveris, President and Chief Operating Officer, The Dow Chemical Company, announced today a new organization with three global business portfolios and the ...

Helsinki, Finland, June 15--Dynea and Shaw have signed a letter of intent for Shaw to acquire all of the assets of Dynea’s Welcome, North Carolina paper overlays plant for an undisclosed cash ...

Manchester, NH, January 12--Alan Greenberg, co-CEO of CCA Global Partners, announced today that Flooring Canada, formerly a master franchise of Flooring America, would now become a fully ...