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Interface Q3 Sales Up 10.7%, Earnings Up 190%

Atlanta, GA, November 1, 2024—Interface reported Q3 net sales were $344.3 million, up 10.7% compared to $311 million.

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Dixie's Q3 Sales Down 5.4%, Net Loss of $3.9 Million

Dalton, GA, October 29, 2024—The Dixie Group reported Q3 2024 net sales of $64.9 million, a 5.4% decline compared to net sales of $68.6 million in Q3 2023.

Tarkett Total Revenues Rose 1.8% in Q3 Though NA Declined

Paris, FR, November 1, 2024-For Q3 2024, Tarkett reported group net sales came to 1,002 million Euros, up 1.8% compared to Q3 2023.

Construction Spending Rose 0.1% in September

Washington, DC, November 1, 2024—Construction spending during September 2024 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $2,148.8 billion, 0.1% above the revised August estimate of $2,146.0 billion, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Ceramic Category Poised for Opportunity, Says Zwicker

Boston, MA, November 1, 2024—Speaking to Total Solutions Plus attendees at this week's tile industry conference in Boston, consultant Bruce Zwicker said ceramic professionals have a huge opportunity in the market.

NTCA Names 2024 Tile Setter Crasfterperson of the Year Winners

Jackson, MS, October 31, 2024 - The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has announced the recipients of the 2024 NTCA Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year awards, honoring two exceptional tile professionals for their dedication, craftsmanship, and industry leadership.

Employment Rose by 12,000 in October

Washington, DC, November 1, 2024-Total nonfarm payroll employment was essentially unchanged in October (+12,000), and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1%, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported.

Purchasing Managers' Index Declined to 47.2% in October

Tempe, AZ, November 1, 2024-The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) registered 46.5% in October, 0.7 percentage point lower compared to the 47.2% recorded in September, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business. This is the lowest Manufacturing PMI reading in 2024.