2023 Tile Trends: Cobbled
Our celebration of National Tile Day and countdown to Coverings continues with a second 2023 [...]
TISE 2023 Attendance Up 67% Over 2022 Event
The International Surface Event (TISE): Surfaces | StonExpo | TileExpo, held on Las Vegas January [...]
Lowe’s Reports 5% Sales Increase for Q4, Earnings Down 21%
Lowe’s announced Q4 2022 sales were $22.4 billion, a 5% increase compared to $21.3 billion [...]
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2022 Financial Results
Floor & Decor Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: FND) (“We,” “Our,” the “Company,” or “Floor & Decor”) [...]
Home sales up but higher rates signal weakness
Declining mortgage rates and home prices in January, coupled with home builders use of sales [...]
BEA News: Personal Income and Outlays, January 2023
Personal income increased $131.1 billion, or 0.6 percent at a monthly rate, while consumer spending [...]
Selling rigid core at retail
WPC, SPC and now MgO — has been growing dramatically in the U.S. and that [...]
What Is the Cost of Granite Countertops?
One of the most elegant and durable countertop materials available today, granite is featured in [...]
Multifamily Builder Confidence Inched Up but Remained Negative in Q4
While the two main confidence indexes for multifamily housing increased slightly in Q4, they both [...]
Home Depot Q4 Sales and Earnings Virtually Flat
The Home Depot announced sales for Q4 2022 were $35.8 billion, a 0.3% increase from [...]