Charlotte, NC, September 4, 2026—"Mortgage rates continued to surge recently and have been positive YOY for the last several ...

The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) opened online registration for the 2027 NAHB International Builders’ Show (IBS), the largest annual light construction trade show in the world.

Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 162,000 in August, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

With home sales sluggish, flooring retailers are relying more heavily on residential remodeling. Dealers share how they’re reaching stay-in-place homeowners, closing more flooring sales and adapting ...

As flooring products become harder to differentiate, branding is taking on a bigger role. Manufacturers including Mohawk, AHF, Shaw, Dixie Group and IFC discuss how strong flooring brands build trust, ...

Mohawk Industries chief sustainability officer Malisa Maynard discusses flooring circularity, material transparency, domestic manufacturing and sustainability leadership, as well as the experiences ...

Flooring manufacturers are advancing sustainability through lower embodied carbon, recycled and bio-based materials, emissions reductions and circularity. Here’s how leading flooring companies are ...

Social media algorithms keep changing. Here’s what flooring businesses need to know about the latest Facebook, LinkedIn and Instagram shifts, including video, engagement, AI, external links and ...

Flooring’s residential remodel market is off nearly 4% at midyear, while commercial remains a bright spot. Kemp Harr examines market conditions, the evolution of Chicago Design Week and the ...

On September 1, Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) submitted the California Carpet Stewardship Program’s 2025 Annual Report to CalRecycle, describing the program’s activities and progress.

Bob Wagner’s Flooring America has grown from a 500-square-foot Pennsylvania flooring store into a diversified flooring and home renovation business built on family, community involvement and more than ...

AI is reshaping flooring marketing, from content creation and research to customer insights and strategy. Here’s how flooring marketers can use tools like ChatGPT, Copilot and Gemini while avoiding ...