UCX Transfers UCX Southwest Assets
Mansfield, MA, July 16, 2025-UCX has agreed to the acquisition of the assets of UCX Southwest (formerly Swiff-Train) by Reader’s Wholesale Distributors and the Adleta Corporation.
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Construction Backlog Indicator Rises in June
Washington, DC, July 16, 2025-The Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) says its Construction Backlog Indicator rose to 8.7 months in June, according to an ABC member survey conducted June 20 to July 7. The reading is up 0.3 months since June 2024.
Industrial Production Increased 0.3% in June
Washington, DC, July 16, 2025-In June, total industrial production increased 0.3% after remaining unchanged in April and May, according to the Federal Reserve.
John Feizy, Founder of Feizy Rugs, Has Died
Dallas, TX, July 16, 2025-John Feizy, founder of Feizy Rugs, died July 13. He was 83.
Mohawk Releases 16th Impact Report
Calhoun, GA, July 16, 2025-Mohawk Industries has published its 16th annual impact report, which documents the company’s 2024 progress toward its sustainability goals.
Inflation Ticks Up Again in June
Washington, DC, July 15, 2025-The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis in June, after rising 0.1% in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported Tuesday.
Pending Sales Slip as Home Prices Hit All-Time High, Redfin Reports
Seattle, WA, July 15, 2025-Pending home sales in the U.S. dropped 3.5% year-over-year during the four weeks ending July 6, 2025, according to a new housing market update from Redfin.
Builders Shift Toward More Compact Lots in 2024 as Shortages Bite
Washington, DC, July 15, 2025-In 2024, most new single-family detached homes sold in the U.S. sat on increasingly smaller parcels, marking the continuation of a multi-year trend toward compact "spec" construction, according to a new analysis by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) of U.S. Census Bureau data.
Cyncly Appoints Paul Struthers as Chief Revenue Officer
London, UK, July 15, 2025-Cyncly, a global provider of software and content solutions for spaces, has announced the appointment of Paul Struthers as chief revenue officer.
Universal Fibers Partners with Circular Building Solutions
Bristol, VA, July 15, 2025-Universal Fibers has announced a new partnership with UK-based Circular Building Solutions to support the use of adhesive-free, reversible floor fixing systems.