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RFCI Fall Meeting & Tile Solutions Plus Both Underway in Arizona

Chattanooga, TN, October 28, 2025-Two flooring industry meetings are underway.

Home Prices Rose 1.5% Annually in August, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, October 28, 2025-The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index posted a 1.5% annual gain for August, down from a 1.6% rise in the previous month.

Construction Industry Effort to Attract Younger Workers Mixed

Washington, DC, October 28, 2025—According to the 2023 American Community Survey (ACS), the median age of construction labor force is 42 years old—one year older than a typical worker in the national labor force.

Tarkett Revenue Down 1.6% in Q3, North America Sales Down 4.9%.

Paris, FR, October 24, 2025-Tarkett reported Q3 2025 organic revenue declined 1.6% to $1.158 billion compared $1.165 to Q3 2024.

NTCA Names Inaugural Tech Committee Impact Award Recipients

Jackson, MS, October 27, 2025-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has introduced a new award, the NTCA Technical Committee Impact Award, to recognize individuals whose expertise, dedication, and volunteer contributions have made a lasting difference in the work of the NTCA Technical Committee and the NTCA Reference Manual.

Hotel Construction Pipeline Virtually Unchanged in Q3

Portsmouth, NH - October 27, 2025-According to the Q3 2025 U.S. Hotel Construction Pipeline Trend Report from Lodging Econometrics (LE), the total U.S. pipeline has remained relatively unchanged year-over-year (YOY) and stands at 6,205 projects/728,416 rooms, holding steady by projects and up 1% by rooms YOY.

RFCI Adds OxyChem as Associate Supplier

La Grange, GA, October 27, 2025—RFCI adds OxyChem as a Tier 1 associate supply chain member.

Tile Shop Holdings to Delist from NASDAQ

New York, NY, October 27, 2025—On October 6, Tile Shop Holdings announced plans to deregister with the SEC and delist from the NASDAQ through a reverse stock split, reports Truist.

Mohawk's Q3 Sales Up 1.4%, Earnings Down 32.7%

Calhoun, GA, October 23, 2025-Mohawk Industries announced Q3 2025 net sales were $2.8 billion, up 1.4% from net sales of $2.7 billion in the same period last year.

Inflation Rose to 3% in September, Up 0.3% from August

Washington, DC, October 24, 2025—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis in September, after rising 0.4% in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.