Consumer Sentiment Slid 10.4% to 58.4 in May
Consumer sentiment fell 10.4% in May to 58.4, according to final results from the University [...]
Consumer Spending Trends
Consumer spending on home grew 20 percent in 2021 over 2020, which followed an 8 [...]
Understanding Millennial & Gen Z Consumers
Millennial and Gen Z shoppers and the way they think is pivotal to growing business. [...]
Q1 Kitchen & Bath Remodel Market Strong, Says NKBA
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) released its Kitchen & Bath Market Index (KBMI) [...]
BEA News: Gross Domestic Product (Second Estimate) and Corporate Profits (Preliminary), First Quarter 2022
Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased at an annual rate of 1.5 percent in the [...]
Demographic trends & the US flooring industry
One of the largest problems is the rapidly aging demographics facing developed economies. For an [...]
How the Pandemic Changed Everything
Before March 2020, the COVID-19 virus seemed like something sort of far away. While world [...]
Economic Headwinds Loom Large
The last five years saw some of the most cataclysmic changes in society and the [...]
Are we Headed for Another Housing Bubble?
There are growing concerns of an impending housing bubble. While the housing market is obviously [...]
Pantone Color of the Year: Very Peri
Each new year delivers a whirlwind of exciting design opportunities. We always look forward to [...]