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Interface Q4 Sales Rose 3% YOY, Earnings Up 11.3%

Atlanta GA, February 25, 2025-Interface announced Q4 2024 net sales $335 million, up 3.0% year-over-year from $325.1 million.

Home Prices Rose 3.9% in December, Says Case-Shiller

New York, NY, February 25, 2025—Home prices made a 3.9% annual return for December, up from a 3.7% annual gain in the previous month, according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller U.S. National Home Price NSA Index, covering all nine U.S. census divisions.

Construction Starts Slid 6% in January

Boston, MA, February 25, 2025—Total construction starts fell 6% in January to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $1.1 trillion, according to Dodge Construction Network.

CFL Receives Two More Patents Related to Resilient Acoustics

Adairsville, GA, Feb 25, 2025—CFL Flooring has received two additional U.S. grants on patents related to acoustic multi-layer resilient flooring solutions for a total of six granted patents to date giving a very wide coverage on acoustics in the field of resilient, including hybrid and multi-layer, wood and laminate flooring.

U.S. Economy Highly Dependent on the Rich

New York, NY, February 25, 2025-"Many Americans are pinching pennies, exhausted by high prices and stubborn inflation. The well-off are spending with abandon,” reports the Wall Street Journal.

FCEF Announces 2025 Board of Directors

Dalton, GA, February 25, 2025—The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) has announced its 2025 board of directors.

Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean Release 2025 Trend Reports

Dallas, TX, February 25, 2025-Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean have released their annual Trend Reports 2025.

Domotex Adds Six Interior Finish Categories for '26 Expo in Germany

Hannover, Germany, February 24, 2025-Domotex is launching with an expanded concept, establishing itself as the "home of flooring and interior finishing."

Affiliate of Lone Star Fund to Acquire RadiciGroup

Dallas, TX, February 24, 2025-Lone Star Funds announced that an affiliate of Lone Star Fund XII, L.P. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the Specialty Chemicals and High Performance Polymers Business Areas of RadiciGroup, a global player in the chemical sector

93% of Homeowners Plan Improvements in 2025

Denver, CO, February 24, 2025—Angi’s 2024 State of Home Spending Report reveals that 93% of homeowners plan to take on home projects in 2025, even as total spending on home projects dropped by 12% in 2024.