Thu.Aug 31, 2023

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Vitra Tiles taps Dennis Szczybor for U.S. operations

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Dennis Szczybor Atlanta—Vitra Tiles, a leading producer of high-end ceramics, has appointed Dennis Szczybor as director of U.S. operations. Szczybor, who most recently served as vice president at CFL, officially joined the company in June. “With his considerable experience and industry insight, we’re confident Dennis will bring fresh impetus to Vitra’s continued growth and expansion in North America,” said Hasan Pehlivan, CEO.

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Single-family home size lowest in over a decade

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Washington, D.C.—According to Robert Dietz, National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) chief economist Robert, an expected impact of the virus crisis is a need for more residential space, as people use homes for more purposes including work. Home size correspondingly increased in 2021 as interest rates reached historic lows. However, as interest rates increased in 2022, and housing affordability worsened, the demand for home size has trended lower.