Domotex Asia/Chinafloor Releases Exhibitor List for 2025 Event
Shanghai, China, April 10, 2025—The exhibitor list of Domotex Asia/Chinafloor 2025, scheduled to take place in Shanghai from May 26 to 28, is now available online here.
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Ceramic Imports Up 13.9% Months in First Two Months of 2025
New York, NY, April 9, 2025—Total U.S. imports of ceramic tile in the first two months of the year were about 30 million square meters, an increase of 13.9% from the previous year when imports were 26.3 million square meters. The increase was due to imports from Spain (+43%), Italy (+16%), Mexico (+8.6), and Vietnam (+76%).
DFS Acquires The Works, Floor & Wall
Van Nuys, CA, April 9, 2025-DFS Flooring has acquired the assets of The Works, Floor & Wall, a privately owned, full-service commercial flooring enterprise located in Palm Desert, California.
Mortgage Applications Rose 20% in Week Ending April 4
Washington, DC, April 9, 2025-Mortgage applications increased 20.0% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 4, 2025.
Americans Spent $603B on Home Remodeling in 2024
Washington, DC, April 9, 2025—Americans spent an estimated $603 billion on home remodeling projects in 2024, according to the National Association of Realtors and National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s 2025 Remodeling Impact Report
2025 Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament Slated for Sept. 17
Dalton, GA, April 9, 2025—The Alan Greenberg 2025 Charity Golf Tournament is slated for September 17.
Tarkett’s Johnsonite Named Best Product from Fuse
Solon, OH, April 9, 2025-Tarkett’s Johnsonite brand was named Best Product in the Fuse Alliance’s Supplier Awards last month, demonstrating that the brand continues to be a supplier of choice among Fuse Alliance members.
Dixie Sales Down 4.1% YOY in 2024 on Net Loss of $13 Million
Dalton, GA, April 8, 2025-Dixie Group reported 2024 sales of $265 million, a 4.1% decline from 2023’s $276 million.
NFIB Small Business Optimism Declined 3.3 Points to 97.4 in March
Washington, DC, April 8, 2025-The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined by 3.3 points in March to 97.4, falling just below the 51-year average of 98.
Shaw's EcoWorx Resilient Wins Bronze Edison Award
Dalton, GA, April 8, 2025—Shaw Industries’ EcoWorx Resilient has been recognized with a bronze Edison Award in the circular design category at the 2025 Edison Awards, a global competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.