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TCNA Names Kephart to Lead TN Workforce Development Project

Clemson, SC, May 9, 2025—The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), in partnership with eight leading ceramic tile manufacturers based in Tennessee, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Kephart, president of Kephart Group, to lead their Tennessee Workforce Development Project—a strategic initiative aimed at strengthening the state’s ceramic tile manufacturing labor force.

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Fed Pauses on Rate Cut Due to Uncertainty of Tariffs

New York, NY, May 8, 2025-"The Federal Reserve warned that tariffs were raising risks of higher unemployment and higher inflation when officials unanimously agreed to hold interest rates steady on Wednesday,” reports the Wall Street Journal.

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Dodge Momentum Index Rose 0.9% in April

Boston, MA, May 8, 2025-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network, grew 0.9% in April to 205.1 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised March reading of 203.1. Over the month, commercial planning grew 3.3% while institutional planning fell 4.2%.

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Multifamily Builder Confidence Declined in Q1

Washington, DC, May 8, 2025-Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing declined year-over-year in Q1, according to the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The MMS produces two separate indices.

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Bill Blackstock Discusses Business Outlook within the Resilient Flooring Category

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Ian Newton Discusses Highlights of NFA Spring Meeting in Florida

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Scott Humphrey Discusses the WFCA's Key Initiatives For 2025

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Benjamin Liebert Discusses Shaw's Strategy to Minimize Tariff Impact

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Hector Narvaez Discusses Stonepeak's Sustainability and Product Differentiation

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