Zambito Flooring America Loses Entire Inventory in Flash Flood
Ohio County, WV, June 18, 2025—Zambito Flooring America of Triadelphia, West Virginia lost its entire inventory in the flash floods on June 14, reports WTRF.
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Diversify Names Jason Blake President of Spectra Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ, June 18, 2025-Diverzify, a national provider of commercial flooring solutions, has announced the appointment of Jason Blake as the new president of Spectra Contract Flooring in Phoenix.
Retail Sales Down 0.9% in May, Up 3.3% YOY
Washington, DC, June 17, 2025—Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for May 2025 were $715.4 billion, down 0.9% from the previous month and up 3.3% from May 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Builder Confidence Declined 2 Points to 32 in June
Washington, DC, June 17, 2025—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 32 in June, down two points from May, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).
Import Prices Flat in May, Export Prices Down 0.9%
Washington, DC, June 17, 2025—U.S. import prices were unchanged in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, following a 0.1% increase in April.
CARE Recaps 2025 Annual Conference
Dalton, GA, June 17, 2025-Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) offers a recap of its annual conference here.
Industrial Production Down 0.2% in May
Washington, DC, June 17, 2025—Industrial production (IP) fell 0.2% in May after increasing 0.1% in April, according to the Federal Reserve.
Pace of Office to Apartment Conversions Picking Up
New York, NY, June 17, 2025-"America has a glut of office buildings. That longstanding surplus is finally shrinking,” reports the Wall Street Journal
Matter Surfaces Names Lacasse EVP, A&D and Contractor Sales
New York, NY, June 17, 2025—Matter Surfaces has announced the appointment of Christopher Lacasse as executive vice president of A&D and contractor sales.
Inventory of Homes-for-Sale Up but Buyer Numbers Low
New York, NY, June 16, 2025-"The inventory of homes for sale is finally rising. Buyers aren’t interested,” reports the Wall Street Journal.