Builder Confidence Rose to 41 in September

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 41 in September, up [...]

Tile’s Transformative Trends

Tile’s style evolution has continued to transform with new trends and technology. FCW spoke to [...]

Ceramic Imports Declined 3% in First Seven Months of 2024

In the first seven months of the year, total U.S. imports of ceramic tile were [...]

Deadlines Extended in Ceramic Antidumping Case Against India

The International Trade Administration (ITA) in the Ceramic Tile from India Antidumping (AD) and Countervailing [...]

LL Flooring Agrees to Sell Name and 219 Stores to F9 Investments at Last Minute

LL Flooring, formerly Lumber Liquidators, has reversed course on shutting down all stores and has [...]

LL Flooring to Cease Operations

"LL Flooring is going completely out of business,” reports Richmond Biz Sense. “Two weeks after [...]

Single-Family Home Output Up Double Digits in Five of Seven Regions

A lack of resale homes and pent-up demand more than offset high mortgage rates and [...]

Consumer Sentiment Rose 2.3% in August

Consumer sentiment rose 2.3% in August to 67.9, according to final results from the University [...]

BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, July 2024

The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has issued the following news release today: Personal [...]

BEA News: Gross Domestic Product (Second Estimate), Corporate Profits (Preliminary Estimate), Second Quarter 2024

Real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an annual rate of 3.0 percent in the [...]