Today's Flooring News

Keep up to date with the most recent news in the flooring industry. Today's News...As it happens! We update this news several times a day so you can stay connected.

J+J Flooring Participating in Helping Hands Initiative

J+J Flooring Participating in Helping Hands Initiative

Dalton, GA, November 6, 2024-This holiday season, young patients in hospitals and other organizations across the U.S. will be getting a little extra sparkle, thanks to J+J Flooring’s eighth annual Helping Hands initiative.

Trade Deficit Widened by $13.6 Billion in September

Trade Deficit Widened by $13.6 Billion in September

Washington, DC, November 5, 2024—The goods and services deficit was $84.4 billion in September, up $13.6 billion from $70.8 billion in August, revised, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced.

Lauzon Names Jean-Philippe Jacques CFO

Lauzon Names Jean-Philippe Jacques CFO

Papineauville, Quebec, November 5, 2024-Lauzon has appointed Jean-Philippe Jacques as the company’s new chief financial o?cer, according to Hardwood Floors Magazine.

First-Time Homebuyer Marketshare Declined to 24%, A Historic Low

First-Time Homebuyer Marketshare Declined to 24%, A Historic Low

Washington, DC, November 4, 2024-The first-time homebuyer marketshare decreased to a historic low of 24% (down from 32% last year), while home’ ages hit all-time highs of 56 years overall (49 last year), 38 years for first-time buyers (35 last year) and 61 years for repeat buyers (58 last year), according to the National Association of Realtors' 2024 Profile of Home Buyers and Sellers.