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Small Business Optimism Rose 2.4 Points to 99.8 in July
Washington, DC, August 11, 2026—The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 2.4 points in July to 99.8, rising above its 52-year average of 98.0. This marks the…Existing-Home Sales Declined 1.7% in July
Washington, DC, August 11, 2026—Existing-home sales decreased by 1.7% month-over-month and increased 0.7% year-over-year, according to the National Association of Realtors Existing-Home Sales report.June Ceramic Imports Declined 21%, While LVT Imports Rose 41%
Charlotte, NC, August 11, 2026—For June, ceramic imports declined 21% in units and 11% in dollars, while LVT imports for the month increased 41% in units and…Dream Finders Homes to Acquire Beazer Homes
Atlanta, GA, August 11, 2026—Dream Finders Homes announced that it will acquire Beazer Homes in a transaction valued at approximately $2.2 billion, including debt, reports Truist.California, Texas & Florida Accounted for Largest Share of Remodeling in Q1
Washington, DC, August 11, 2026– California, Texas and Florida continue to account for the largest shares of remodeling activity nationwide, according to first quarter results from the National…BBL Names Douglas Johnson VP of OEM Business
Garland, TX, August 11, 2026—Douglas Johnson has been named vice president—OEM business for BBL Floors.FCITS Adds Paul Sneed to Instructional Team
Dalton, GA, August 11, 2026—Flooring Consultants & Inspection Training Services (FCITS) has added flooring industry veteran Paul Sneed to its instructional team.Texas-Based Floor Xpo Partners with Alliance Flooring
Conroe, TX, August 11, 2026—Following a visit to this year’s Alliance Flooring Convention in San Antonio as a prospective member, Floor Xpo owner Michael Smith and operations…Vilas Partners Acquires Wade’s Interiors
Bradenton, FL, August 7, 2026—Vilas Partners, a Tampa Bay, Florida–based holding company focused on acquiring family-owned building services businesses across Florida, has announced the acquisition of Wade’s…Gerflor Acquires Gared Performance Sports Systems
Nobelsville, IN, August 10, 2026—Gerflor has acquired Gared Performance Sports Systems (GPSS), bringing together two global organizations that share a commitment to innovation, quality and serving the…
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