Louisville Tile to Cut Ribbon on New Showroom in Kentwood, MI
Louisville, KY, April 9, 2026—Louisville Tile has announced the grand opening of its new location serving the West Michigan design and construction community.
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Schluter-Systems Introduces MyDesign Customization Program
Plattsburgh, NY, April 9, 2026-Schluter-Systems introduces MyDesign, a new customization program that allows customers to personalize select Schluter profiles, corner pieces and Shelf models.
Dodge Momentum Index Up 1.8% in March with Commercial Up 7%
Boston, MA, April 8, 2026-The Dodge Momentum Index (DMI), issued by Dodge Construction Network increased 1.8% in March to 250.5 (2000=100) from the downwardly revised February reading of 246.2.
Housing Market Exhibited Strength in March
Seattle, WA, April 8, 2026—The housing market sprang forward in March, even as rising mortgage rates began to chip away at earlier affordability gains, according to the Zillow March Market Report.
Mortgage Applications Declined 0.8% in Week Ending April 3
Washington, DC, April 8, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 0.8% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 3, 2026.
AJ Rose Opens Fifth Showroom
Belmont, MA, April 7, 2026-AJ Rose Carpets & Flooring has announced the opening of its fifth showroom located at 77 Leonard Street in Belmont, Massachusetts, which officially opened on April 1.
NTCA Launches Membership Certificate Program
Jackson, MS, April 7, 2026—National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announced the launch of a new program designed to expand access to membership.
Ceramic & LVT Imports Declined in Units & Dollars in February
Charlotte, NC, April 7, 2026—In February, both ceramic and LVT imports declined in units and dollars, reports Truist.
FCIF Adds Seven Industry Leaders to Board of Directors
Dalton, GA, April 7, 2026-The Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) has announced the appointment of seven new members to its board of directors
Orders for Manufactureded Goods Declined 1.4% in February
Washington, DC, April 7, 2026-- New orders for manufactured durable goods in February, down four of the last five months, decreased $4.4 billion or 1.4% to $315.5 billion, the U.S. Census Bureau announced.