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Customs Opening Portal for Tariff Refund Applications

Customs Opening Portal for Tariff Refund Applications

Washington, DC, April 20, 2026—The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will open a portal for Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE), allowing companies can submit claims for tariff refunds.

Flooring Sustainability Summit Hosts 2026 Architecture & Design Awards

Flooring Sustainability Summit Hosts 2026 Architecture & Design Awards

Arlington, VA, April 16, 2026—The Flooring Sustainability Summit has announced its 2026 Architecture & Design Awards Program, marking the second year of the initiative and expanding recognition of the projects, people and firms advancing sustainability through flooring and surface design.

WIFI Announces Spring 2026 Events

WIFI Announces Spring 2026 Events

Dalton, GA, April 17, 2026 – Women In the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) continues its mission to attract, educate and empower women across the flooring industry with a lineup of upcoming events designed to foster connection, professional growth and conversation.

Mohawk Group Acquires Hero Flooring

Mohawk Group Acquires Hero Flooring

Dalton, GA, April 16, 2026-Mohawk Group has announced the addition of Hero Flooring, a global brand specializing in high-performance resilient flooring solutions.

Boomers Remain Largest Group of Buyers in Home Market

Boomers Remain Largest Group of Buyers in Home Market

Washington, DC, April 16, 2026—Baby Boomers remained the largest generational group of homebuyers this year, while the share of first-time buyers fell to the lowest level on record, according to the 2026 Home Buyers and Sellers Generational Trends report from the National Association of Realtors.