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St. Louis, MO, January 5, 2026—"Being closer to family proved to be the biggest motivation for moving in 2025, although job-related relocation still plays a significant role,” reports Furniture Today.
Omaha, NB, January 5, 2026—NFM (Nebraska Furniture Mart) announced the promotion of Jennifer Bryan to director of marketing, where she will lead the strategic vision, brand evolution. and multi-channel marketing performance.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2026-Pending home sales in November jumped by 3.3% from the prior month and 2.6% year over year, according to the National Association of Realtors Pending Home Sales Report, released January 29, 2025.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2026-Home prices made a 1.4% annual gain for October, up from a 1.3% rise in the previous month, according to the S&P Cotality Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.
Omaha, NE, January 2, 2026-Warren Buffett served his final day as chief executive officer of Berkshire Hathaway on December 31, closing a nearly 60-year tenure that reshaped the company and influenced generations of investors.
Roselle Park, NJ, January 2, 2026-A six-alarm fire impacted a Roselle Park, New Jersey warehouse owned by Crossfield Products Corp., which produces “a variety of construction coating, overlay, and fluid-applied flooring materials” and a primary supplier of the resin used in terrazzo flooring, reports NJ.com.
Edmonton, WA, January 2, 2026-Reliable Floor Coverings, based in Edmonton, Washington, will close its doors in January, according to My Edmonton News.
Trento, Italy, January 2, 2026-Aquafil Group was awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal, one of the highest recognitions for environmental and social responsibility, placing it in the top 1% of more than 150,000 companies evaluated worldwide.
Boston, MA, January 2, 2026-Total construction starts were down 20.5% in November to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.22 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network.
Washington, DC, January 2, 2026—In the week ending December 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 199,000, a decrease of 16,000 from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor.