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Smithtown, NY, April 28, 2021—Marriott International CEO Anthony Capuano expressed ‘measured optimism’ on the current state of the U.S. lodging industry and a potential rebound, while acknowledging there is still some ‘heavy lifting’ for hoteliers to do, reports Hotel Interactive.
New York, NY, April 27, 2021—Home prices made a 12.0% annual gain in February, up from 11.2% in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.
New York, NY, April 27, 2021-After the worst year for the global economy since the Great Depression, the U.S. is set to lead a vigorous rebound in the West as mass vaccination against Covid-19 propels a return to more or less normal life, reports the Wall Street Journal.
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.
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.
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.
Paris, FR, April 26, 2021-Tarkett reported net sales of 558.8 million euros for Q1 2021, an 8.5% decline from Q1 2020’s 610.7 million euros.
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.
New York, NY, April 26, 2021-Importers challenging tariffs on more than $300 billion worth of Chinese goods asked the U.S. Court of International Trade for an injunction on April 23 to ensure that they can secure full refunds if the suit succeeds, reports Law360.
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.