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Orlando, FL, May 23, 2025-Coverings, the largest international ceramic tile and natural stone event in North America, successfully concluded its 2025 show, drawing nearly 25,000 industry professionals to the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.
Calhoun, GA, May 23, 2025-Mohawk invites Edge retail partners to take part in the SmartStrand Sales Challenge, running until August 1.
Washington, DC, May 22, 2025—Total existing-home sales slipped 0.5% from March to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.00 million in April, according to the National Association of Realtors.
Oceanside, CA, May 22, 2025-At the 2025 CARE conference in Oceanside, California, Kasey Wakefield, long-time president and co-owner of Kruse Carpet Recycling in Indianapolis, Indiana, was named 2024 Person of the Year.
Boston, MA, May 22, 2025—Total construction starts were down 9% in April to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.03 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network.
Viken, Sweden, May 22, 2025-At the Swedish Royal Patriotic Society’s annual ceremony on May 21 at the House of Knights, Darko Pervan of Välinge Innovation and the Bjelin Group was one of eight presented with business medals, honored ‘for transforming the flooring industry with a clever invention and building a world-leading company.’
Nybro, Sweden, May 22, 2025-Kährs net sales for Q1 2025 were 541 Euros, a decline of 15.9% compared to 643 Euros in Q1 2024.
Washington, DC, May 22, 2025-Despite solid income gains and lower home prices, Americans still continue to face major housing affordability challenges, according to the latest data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index (CHI).
East Berlin, PA, May 22, 2025—A fire broke out on the roof of Pennwood Products the morning of May 21.
Plattsburgh, NY, May 22, 2025––Schluter-Systems has achieved a sustainability milestone: the release of the first product-specific Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) for an uncoupling membrane in North America.