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Tokyo, Japan, November 18, 2024-Toray Industries signed a memorandum of understanding with major Thai petrochemicals producer PTT Global Chemical Public Company Limited to explore mass production technology for adipic acid made from non-edible biomass.
Orlando, FL, November 18, 2024––Coverings 2025—returning to Orlando, Florida’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC), April 29 to May 2, 2025—announces the return of its Coverings Cares program, pledging to match Coverings 2025 registrants’ donations up to $20,000.
New York, NY, November 15, 2024-In the first nine months of the year, total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were 134 million square meters, a decline of 5.2% from the same period in 2023 when imports were 141.5 million square meters, according to Grosser Consulting.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2024-Industrial production (IP) decreased 0.3% in October after declining 0.5% in September, according to the Federal Reserve.
Chattanooga, TN, November 15, 2024-The submissions period for the 2025 Emerging Leaders Award is now open.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2024-Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for October 2024 were $718.9 billion, an increase of 0.4% from the previous month and up 2.8% from October 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Washington, DC, November 15, 2024—U.S. import prices increased 0.3% in October following a 0.4% decline in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Orange, CA, November 15, 2024—M S International, Inc. (MSI), the supplier of flooring, countertops, wall tile, and hardscaping products in North America, announced an expansion of its MSI Minneapolis Area Showroom and Distribution center.
New York, NY, November 14, 2024-Martha Stewart magazine announced the top trends that will dominate flooring in 2025.
Charlotte, NC, November 14, 2024-The Stump team was in New York this week for one of our favorite trade shows: BDNY.