by Annie Dameworth | Mar 2, 2026 | Industry News
The U.S. Census Bureau recently released retail sales data for October 2025, noting a 2.2% increase in overall retail sales from October 2024. Thirteen states and the District of Columbia had positive and significant year-over-year changes in October, with New York...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 26, 2026 | Industry News
Florida Paints recently launched Altura Interior Paint & Primer, a new high-performance paint and primer formula created for smooth application and lasting durability. “Altura represents the next evolution of interior paint for Florida Paints,” says Don Strube,...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 26, 2026 | Industry News
The home improvement products market is predicted to grow in the next few years, despite continued financial strain and cautious consumer confidence. According to the Home Improvement Research Institute’s U.S. Size of the Home Improvement Products Market study, the...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 25, 2026 | Industry News
The average interest rate on a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage recently fell to around 6%, the lowest rate in close to three years, making homeownership possible for more people, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). NAHB Priced-Out Estimates...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 24, 2026 | Industry News
AkzoNobel recently published its 2025 digital report, detailing the company’s financial results and business developments for the year. “2025 was a banner year of operational execution—and a strategic turning point—as our drive to build a stronger AkzoNobel...