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Kristine Gaines Named CFO of Louisville Tile

Kristine Gaines Named CFO of Louisville Tile

Louisville, KY, February 29, 2024-Louisville Tile announced the promotion of Kristine Gaines as its new chief financial officer (CFO). Gaines offers a wealth of financial expertise and a proven track record within the company.

NTCA Announces March 2024 Workshop & Training Schedule

NTCA Announces March 2024 Workshop & Training Schedule

Jackson, MS, February 29, 2024—In March, National Tile Council of America (NTCA) Trainers will be touring nine states, offering 19 free, standards-based workshops and seven free regional trainings—nearly double the number provided in 2023.

Q4 GDP Revised Down Slightly to 3.2% in Second Estimate

Q4 GDP Revised Down Slightly to 3.2% in Second Estimate

Washington, DC, February 28, 2024—Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.2% in Q4 2023, according to the second estimate released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis. In Q3, real GDP increased 4.9%.

Multifamily Construction to Decline in 2024

Multifamily Construction to Decline in 2024

Washington, DC, February 28, 2024—Multifamily starts are predicted to decline in 2024, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Meanwhile, the remodeling sector remains on solid ground and will hold steady this year.

Jeff Lorberbaum Receives Spirit of Life Award from City of Hope

Jeff Lorberbaum Receives Spirit of Life Award from City of Hope

Calhoun, GA, February 28, 2024—On February 26, City of Hope, one of the largest cancer research and treatment organizations in the United States, honored Jeff Lorberbaum along with Kevin Campbell, president of Moen Americas, and Tom Koos, president and CEO of PrimeSource Brands with the Spirit of Life Award.

CFI Launches Chapter Groups in Three States

CFI Launches Chapter Groups in Three States

Dalton, GA, February 27, 2024—The Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) is launching chapter groups in several states, marking a strategic expansion to enhance collaboration, education, and networking opportunities within the flooring community.