ICFF Decides to Co-Locate with BDNY Show in 2027
New York, NY, May 13, 2026-ICFF (International Contemporary Furniture Fair), a platform for contemporary design, announces it will take place annually in November in New York City, beginning in 2027.
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Stump Recaps 2026 HD Expo
Charlotte, NC, May 13, 2026—Analyst Stump provided the following review of HD Expo, the annual hospitality show in Las Vegas at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, which took place May 5 to 7.
Välinge Forms Partnership with Kneho-Lacke
Viken, Sweden, May 13, 2026—In January 2026, Kneho-Lacke and Välinge Innovation entered into a strategic collaboration to license and further develop Acoustic Coating—a high-performing solution applied directly to the back of flooring panels to improve sound reduction.
LX Hausys Forms Design Council
Alpharetta, GA, May 13, 2026—LX Hausys America announced the launch of the LX Hausys Design Council, a cross-channel group created to integrate real-world market feedback directly into the company’s product development process
Dixie Group Sales Down 5.7% in Q1, Earnings Up
Dalton, GA, May 12, 2026—For Q1 2026, The Dixie Group had net sales of $59.4 million, a 5.7% decline as compared to $63 million in Q1 2025.
Floor & Decor Q1 Sales Down 0.7%, Earnings Down 18.4%
Atlanta, GA, May 12, 2026—Floor & Décor reported Q1 2026 net sales of $1.15 billion, a decrease of 0.7% from Q1 2025’s $1.16 billion.
Mohawk Q1 2026 Adjusted Sales Down 2.6%
Calhoun, GA, May 12, 2026-Mohawk Industries announced net sales for Q1 2026 were $2.7 billion, up 8.0% from Q1 2025’s $2.5 billion and down 2.6% adjusted for constant days and exchange rates versus the prior year.
Consumer Prices Rose 0.6% in April
Washington, DC, May 12, 2026—The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, after rising 0.9% in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.
Tile Shop Sales Down 4.1% in Q1, Earnings Drop Significantly
Minneapolis, MN, May 12, 2026-The Tile Shop reported net sales of $88 million for Q1 2026, a decrease of 4.1% from Q1 2025’s $91.7 million.
Small Business Optimism Inched Up 0.1 Point in April
Washington, DC, May 12, 2026-The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index rose 0.1 points in April to 95.9, below its 52-year average of 98.0 for the second consecutive month.