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Minorities & Student Debt Holders Buy Cheaper Homes, Build Less Wealth

Minorities & Student Debt Holders Buy Cheaper Homes, Build Less Wealth

Washington, DC, April 27, 2021-Minorities and student debt holders purchased lower-priced homes when compared to white Americans and buyers without student debt, according to research conducted by Jessica Lautz, NAR vice president of demographics and behavioral insights, and Michael White, Nottingham Trent University professor and director of the Centre of the Built Environment.

Mall Traffic Steadily Returning

Mall Traffic Steadily Returning

New York, NY, April 27, 2021-Vaccinated shoppers are heading back to the mall, offering hope that the worst of the pandemic downturn is over for this beleaguered industry, reports the Wall Street Journal.

Registration for NWFA Wood Flooring Expo Now Open

Registration for NWFA Wood Flooring Expo Now Open

St. Louis, MO, April 27, 2021-The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has announced that registration now is open for the 2021 NWFA Wood Flooring Expo, being held July 7 to 9 in Orlando, Florida at the Orlando Convention Center.

Daltile Launches Microban Program

Daltile Launches Microban Program

Dallas, TX, April 26, 2021-Daltile is currently launching its “Defend powered by Microban” program and the new floor, wall, and mosaic tile products under that umbrella.

Tarkett Brings in Wendel as 30% Investor

Tarkett Brings in Wendel as 30% Investor

Paris, FR, April 26, 2021—Tarkett’s majority owner, the Deconinck family, will launch a simplified tender offer on Tarkett shares and pursue the group’s development with the support of Wendel as long-term financial partner investor.