| Apr 18, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens | Top Story | | Existing-Home Sales Declined 4.3% in March | Washington, DC, April 18, 2024—Total existing-home sales receded 4.3% from February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.19 million in March, according to the National Association of Realtors. Year-over-year, sales waned 3.7% (down from 4.35 million in March 2023). | |
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| Today's Flooring News | | Slowing of Residential Remodel Expected to Extend into 2025 | Cambridge, MA, April 18, 2024—Annual expenditures for improvements and repairs to owner-occupied homes are projected to decrease this year and into Q1 2025, but at a moderating rate, according to the Leading Indicator of Remodeling Activity (LIRA) by the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University. | |
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| | 2024 Alan Greenberg Charity Tournament Slated for September 11 | Dalton, Ga, April 18, 2024—The 22nd annual Alan Greenberg Charity Golf Tournament will be held September 11 at Barnsley Gardens in Adairsville, Georgia. | |
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| | Domotex Hannover Narrows Scope to Carpet & Rugs for 2025 Event | Hannover, DE, April 18, 2024-In January 2025, Domotex will host a carpets and rugs edition-the first of its events focused on carpets and textile coverings in the odd-numbered years. | |
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| I4F Forms Partnership with Akgün Group-Duratiles | Turnhout, Belgium, April 18, 2024—I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, has joined forces with the Akgün Group-Duratiles to bring a “clickable” floating floor installation system to the world of ceramics. | |
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| Wuxi Boda Producing SPC Using Unilin's Matte Bevel Technology | Waregem, Belgium, April 18, 2024—Unilin Technologies, the IP and technology division of Unilin, is pleased to announce that Wuxi Boda Bamboo and Wood Industry Co. has started the mass production of the Matte Bevel technology. | |
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| Initial Jobless Claims Held Steady Week of April 13 | Washington, DC, April 18, 2024—In the week ending April 13, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 212,000, unchanged from the previous week's revised level, according to the Department of Labor. | |
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Featured Video | | Pat Oakley Discusses His New Role at Mullican and the Hardwood Flooring Market | April 18, 2024—Pat Oakley, President of Mullican Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss current conditions within the hardwood flooring market and Pat' | |
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