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Cambridge, MA, March 31, 2026—Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell spoke to Harvard students Monday, wherein he discussed the Fed’s decision to hold interest rates steady amid rising oil prices and geopolitical tensions, reports The Harvard Crimson.
Turnhout, Belgium, March 31, 2026-I4F and Unilin Technologies announced the implementation of a non-assert agreement on their water-repellent coating patents for laminate and wood flooring.
Montclair, NJ, March 31, 2026--The 2026 edition of the Office-to-Apartment Conversion report by RentCafe.com shows that 90,300 units are planned for conversion nationwide, reports FM Link.
Washington, DC, March 31, 2026—The number of job openings was little changed at 6.9 million in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Las Vegas, Nevada, March 30, 2026-Coverings 2026, the largest tile and stone exhibition in the U.S., begins today in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Calhoun, GA, March 30, 2026-Mohawk will implement a price increase, up to 8%, on residential and mainstreet commercial soft surfaces (carpet, carpet tile, and pad) and select hard surface products.
San Antonio, TX, March 30, 2026-Alliance Flooring’s annual meeting is underway now in San Antonio at the JW Marriott Hill Country.
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.
Jackson, MS, March 30, 2026—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced the recipients of the 2026 Tom Ade Scholarships, which will be presented April 1 at the NTCA Awards Night at Coverings 2026.
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.