Initial Jobless Claims Rose by 8,000 in Week Ending January 3
In the week ending January 3, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was [...]
Long-Term Mortgage Rates in Decline Since Mid-2025
Long-term mortgage rates have been declining since mid-2025 and ended the year at their lowest [...]
U.S. International Trade in Goods and Services, October 2025
The U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis announced today that the goods [...]
Hardwood Hopeful
With a difficult 2025 behind the industry, flooring manufacturers look towards 2026 with hope for [...]
Job Openings Flat in November at 7.1 Million
The number of job openings was little changed at 7.1 million in November, the U.S. [...]
Tarkett Home Forms Partnership with William M. Bird
Tarkett Home has announced a new distribution partnership with William M Bird, bringing Tarkett Home’s [...]
Mortgage Applications Declined 9.7% in Week Ending January 2
Mortgage applications decreased 9.7% from two weeks earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers [...]
Brighter Days
From tariffs to interest-rate volatility, economic uncertainty remains part of the backdrop as the flooring [...]
Schattdecor Expects Growth
Schattdecor Inc. is focusing on its core strengths and a hopefully improving economic environment for [...]
Versatrim Acquires Artistic Finishes
Versatrim, manufacturer of vinyl and laminate floor moldings and stair solutions, has acquired Artistic Finishes, [...]