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Coverings Kicks Off in Las Vegas

Las Vegas, Nevada, March 30, 2026-Coverings 2026, the largest tile and stone exhibition in the U.S., begins today in Las Vegas, Nevada.

Alliance Flooring's Spring Meeting Underway Now in San Antonio

San Antonio, TX, March 30, 2026-Alliance Flooring’s annual meeting is underway now in San Antonio at the JW Marriott Hill Country.

Flooring Sustainability Summit Slated for July in DC

Arlington, VA, March 30, 2026—The Flooring Sustainability Summit returns to Washington, D.C. for the third year, July 15 and 16, 2026 at The Mayflower Hotel, bringing together leaders from across flooring, sustainability and the built-environment to examine green and healthy building priorities, align on initiatives, and strengthen collaboration in an ever-evolving industry.

Consumer Sentiment Declined 5.8% to 53.3 in March

Ann Arbor, MI, March 27, 2026-Consumer sentiment declined 5.8% to 53.3 in March, according to final results from the University of Michigan Survey of Consumers.

Mortgage Rates Have Climbed to Over 6% to Six-Month High

Chattanooga, TN, March 27, 2026-Mortgage rates rose for the fourth straight week to the highest level since September, which could hamper the home-buying season, the Wall Street Journal reports.

Floor and Home Named UCX Distributor of the Year

Orlando, Florida, March 26, 2026-UCX on Wednesday awarded its Distributor of the Year award to Floor and Home of Westwood, New Jersey, during its 2026 UCX Alliance Summit held at the Caribe Royale.

Median Age of U.S. Home Rose to 42 Years in 2024

Washington, DC, March 27, 2026—The median age of owner-occupied homes climbed to 42 years old in 2024, up from 31 in 2005, reports the National Association of Home Builders.

Population Growth Slowed in Majority of U.S. Counties

Washington, DC, March 27, 2026--Population growth slowed in a majority of the nation’s 3,143 counties and the District of Columbia between July 1, 2024, and July 1, 2025, according to the Vintage 2025 population estimates released by the U.S. Census Bureau.

TDG Q4 Sales Down 1.4% YOY, Net Loss of $3 Million

Dalton, GA, March 26, 2026- In Q4 2025, The Dixie Group’s net sales were $63,487,000 or 1.4% below the net sales in Q4 2024 at $64,338,000.

Ceramic & LVT Imports Declined in Units & Dollars in January

Charlotte, NC, March 26, 2026-Ceramic and LVT imports declined in units and dollars in January, reports Truist.

NTCA to Award Luigi Di Geso & Dan Lambert at Coverings

Jackson, MS, March 26, 2026-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced that two industry leaders will be recognized during the annual NTCA Awards Ceremony at Coverings next week.

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