by Jacob Musselman | Feb 6, 2026 | Industry News
The current level of open jobs is down measurably from two years ago, due to declines in housing construction activity, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS). The number of open jobs for the overall economy declined...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry News
Credit card swipe fees could cost consumers over $683 million in higher prices this Valentine’s Day, according to The Merchants Payment Coalition. “For restaurants, swipe fees are anything but a love story,” says MPC executive committee member and National Restaurant...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry News
Diamond Vogel is celebrating its 100th year in business this year. Founded in 1926, Diamond Vogel began as a small regional paint company and has grown into the nationally recognized brand it is today. “Reaching 100 years is an extraordinary milestone and a testament...
by Annie Dameworth | Feb 4, 2026 | Industry News
Personal income rose 0.3% in November 2025, following a 0.1% increase, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis and an analysis from the NAHB Eye on Housing. Higher wages and incomes drove the growth, however, income growth has cooled from...
by Annie Dameworth | Jan 29, 2026 | Industry News
Sherwin-Williams recently announced its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, noting a consolidated net sales increase of 2.1% to $23.57 billion. Net income was reported at $476.8 in Q4 2025, down from $480.1 in Q4 2024. Diluted net income per share...