| Jan 31, 2024 / The Right News Right When It Happens | Top Story | | Iris Ceramica Aligns Global Brands in U.S. as Stonepeak Celebrates 20 Years in TN | Chicago, January 22, 2024— Iris Ceramica Group—owner of brands Fiandre, Ariostea, FMG, Sapienstone, Iris Ceramica, and Porcelain Gres—will form a unified, nationwide entity for its U.S. divisions: ICG Italia. | |
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| Today's Flooring News | | Inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit Slated for July in DC | Arlington, VA, January 31, 2024—Flooring industry leaders have announced the first-of-its-kind inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit on July 17 and 18 in Washington, D.C. | |
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| | Mortgage Applications Declined 7.2% in Week Ending January 26 | Washington, DC, January 31, 2024—Mortgage applications decreased 7.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending January 26, 2024. | |
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| | Las Vegas Market Showcases Area Rug Trends | Las Vegas, NV, January 31, 2024-Known as the West Coast’s largest buying event for home-related goods and gifts, the Las Vegas Market features a number of well-known rug brands, including Loloi, Nourison and Unique Loom. | |
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| Construction Worker Shortage Estimated at 501,000 | Washington, DC, January 31, 2024—The construction industry will need to attract an estimated 501,000 additional workers on top of the normal pace of hiring in 2024 to meet the demand for labor, according to a proprietary model developed by Associated Builders and Contractors. | |
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| Private Sector Employment Rose by 107,000 in January | Roseland, NJ, January 31, 2024—Private sector employment increased by 107,000 jobs in January, and annual pay was up 5.2% year-over-year, according to the January ADP National Employment Report produced by the ADP Research Institute in collaboration with the Stanford Digital Economy Lab. | |
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| Unilin Receives Mixed Results on Patent Action Against Vilox | Waregem, Belgium, January 31, 2024—On January 30, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) ruled that a specific non-foamed SPC product from a single Vilox licensee is not covered by the three patents asserted in the 2019 Unilin ITC action. | |
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Featured Video | | Drew Hash, Randy Lovelace & Sean Souther Showcase Southwind's New Products for 2024 | January 31, 2024—Drew Hash, Randy Lovelace and Sean Souther, President, VP Sales, and Sales Manager with Southwind, respectively, discuss Southw | |
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