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Washington, DC, May 13, 2026—Associated Builders and Contractors reported that its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.8 months in April, according to an ABC member survey conducted from April 20 to May 4. The reading is up 0.2 months from March and up 0.1 months from April 2025.
New York, NY, May 13, 2026—ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair), a platform for contemporary design, announces it will take place annually in November in New York City, beginning in 2027.
Dalton, GA, May 13, 2026—Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) has announced new appointments to its advisory board, welcoming three industry professionals to the board while recognizing outgoing members for their service and leadership.
Viken, Sweden, May 13, 2026—In January 2026, Kneho-Lacke and Välinge Innovation entered into a strategic collaboration to license and further develop Acoustic Coating—a high-performing solution applied directly to the back of flooring panels to improve sound reduction.
Alpharetta, GA, May 13, 2026—LX Hausys America announced the launch of the LX Hausys Design Council, a cross-channel group created to integrate real-world market feedback directly into the company’s product development process
Calhoun, GA, May 12, 2026-Mohawk Industries announced net sales for Q1 2026 were $2.7 billion, up 8.0% from Q1 2025’s $2.5 billion and down 2.6% adjusted for constant days and exchange rates versus the prior year.
Dalton, GA, May 12, 2026—For Q1 2026, The Dixie Group had net sales of $59.4 million, a 5.7% decline as compared to $63 million in Q1 2025.
Atlanta, GA, May 12, 2026—Floor & Décor reported Q1 2026 net sales of $1.15 billion, a decrease of 0.7% from Q1 2025’s $1.16 billion.
Minneapolis, MN, May 12, 2026-The Tile Shop reported net sales of $88 million for Q1 2026, a decrease of 4.1% from Q1 2025’s $91.7 million.
Washington, DC, May 12, 2026—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, after rising 0.9% in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.