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  • Employment Rose by 162,000 Jobs in August, Unemployment Flat at 4.1%

    Washington, DC, September 4, 2026—Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. 
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  • New Home Listing Hit Four-Year High, Demand Flat
    New Home Listing Hit Four-Year High, Demand Flat
  • Construction Industry Added 22,000 Jobs in August
    Construction Industry Added 22,000 Jobs in August
  • Mortgage Rates Rise Impacts Not Only Buyers but Builders
    Mortgage Rates Rise Impacts Not Only Buyers but Builders
  • NALFA Announces Details of Fall Meeting in Savannah
    NALFA Announces Details of Fall Meeting in Savannah
  • NAHB International Builders’ Show Slated for February in LAs Vegas
    NAHB International Builders’ Show Slated for February in LAs Vegas

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  • State of Sustainability: In key metrics, flooring producers leading the sustainability charge are starting to row in the same direction – July 2026
  • Winning the Stay-in-Place Consumer: Reaching today’s homeowner is an active pursuit – July 2026
  • What Makes a Brand Matter: How flooring brands help retailers build trust, create differentiation and sell value in a crowded marketplace – July 2026
  • Focus on Leadership: Malisa Maynard’s passion for conservation, reuse and inclusion is rooted in her childhood in Montana – July 2026

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  • Patrick Warren Discusses Daltile’s Residential Business and Statements Meeting
    September 4, 2026—Patrick Warren, VP of residential remodeling sales for Daltile, and
  • Joe Semaan Discusses Mohawk’s Carpet Business and Pur-Ease
    September 2, 2026—Joe Semaan, President of Mohawk’s residential carpet business, and Kemp
  • David Sheehan Discusses Business Conditions with Schattdecor and Highlights from IWF Show in Atlanta
    August 27, 2026—David Sheehan, CEO of Schattdecor North America, and Kemp Harr
  • Bruce Zwicker Discusses Current Market Conditions in the Flooring Business
    August 26, 2026—Bruce Zwicker, CEO with Zwicker Advisory, and Kemp Harr discuss

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