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Natco Home Acquires Orian Rugs

Natco Home Acquires Orian Rugs

Providence, RI, April 22, 2025—The Natco Home Group, one of the U.S. largest suppliers of flooring and home décor, has signed a deal to acquire the Orian Rugs brand from parent company SP Orian, LLC. The companies are the last two remaining domestic manufacturers of woven rugs.

Ascend Files Chapter 11

Ascend Files Chapter 11

Houston, TX, April 22, 2025-On April 21, Ascend announced that, with the support of its lenders, it initiated a Chapter 11 process in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of Texas.

NTCA Presents Awards to David Rothberg and Mark Heinlein

NTCA Presents Awards to David Rothberg and Mark Heinlein

Jackson, MS, April 22, 2025-The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced the recipients of two of the tile industry’s most prestigious honors: the NTCA Joe Tarver Award for Lifetime Service and the NTCA Tile Person of the Year.

FCITS Releases 2025 Training Schedule

FCITS Releases 2025 Training Schedule

Dalton, GA, April 22, 2025—Flooring Consultants and Inspection Training Services (FCITS) presents its 2025 training schedule, created for retailers, sales teams, installation professionals, and anyone seeking thorough flooring inspector certifications.

MFM Building Products Merges with National Applied Construction

MFM Building Products Merges with National Applied Construction

Coshocton, OH, April 22, 2025—MFM Building Products, a manufacturer of a full envelope of waterproofing and weather barrier products for the building industry, has merged with National Applied Construction (NAC) Products, Inc., to strengthen the company’s interior flooring crack isolation, sound control and waterproofing products.

Home Values Flatten as Inventory Swells

Home Values Flatten as Inventory Swells

Seattle, WA, April 21, 2025—Home price growth paused and inventory swelled during what is typically one of the most competitive home shopping months of the year, according to Zillow's latest market report. That's despite mortgage rates reaching a 2025 low in March.