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Washington, DC, April 9, 2026—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 0.5% in Q4 2025, according to the third estimate released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Washington, DC, April 9, 2026—Personal income decreased $18.2 billion (0.1% at a monthly rate) in February, according to estimates released by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Dalton, GA, April 9, 2026-Southwind Floors announced that it has increased its dealer network by 11% over the past 12 months--outpacing broader industry trends, say Southwind officials.
Louisville, KY, April 9, 2026—Louisville Tile has announced the grand opening of its new location serving the West Michigan design and construction community.
Plattsburgh, NY, April 9, 2026-Schluter-Systems introduces MyDesign, a new customization program that allows customers to personalize select Schluter profiles, corner pieces and Shelf models.
Boston, MA, April 8, 2026-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network increased 1.8% in March to 250.5 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised February reading of 246.2.
Seattle, WA, April 8, 2026—The housing market sprang forward in March, even as rising mortgage rates began to chip away at earlier affordability gains, according to the Zillow March Market Report.
Washington, DC, April 8, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 0.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 3, 2026.
Belmont, MA, April 7, 2026-AJ Rose Carpets & Flooring has announced the opening of its fifth showroom located at 77 Leonard Street in Belmont, Massachusetts, which officially opened on April 1.
Jackson, MS, April 7, 2026—National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announced the launch of a new program designed to expand access to membership.