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The latest stories, trends, and updates shaping the stone industry — all in one place<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

Our Industry News and Events section is your go-to source for what’s happening in the world of stone, construction, and interior design across the U.S. We keep a close eye on the industry — from product launches and tech innovations to major trade shows, conferences, and regional expos.<\/p>\r\n

Here, you’ll find timely announcements, event recaps, expert breakdowns, and curated highlights: what was discussed at the biggest events, who unveiled game-changing ideas, which companies earned recognition — and why it matters.<\/p>\r\n

Whether it’s a national event like KBIS or Coverings, or a local gathering that’s driving real impact, we cover it with one goal in mind — giving you practical insight that helps you stay ahead of the curve and take advantage of new opportunities.<\/p>\r\n

This section features reporting from our editorial team as well as first-hand accounts from professionals who were there: contractors, suppliers, manufacturers, and industry insiders who share what they saw and learned.<\/p>\r\n

Attended a standout event or have news the industry should know about? Tell us! Visit our Become a Contributor page and submit your story. If it’s useful for our readers, we’ll publish it for free.<\/p>\r\n

Subscribe to The Stone Magazine and get a weekly digest of the most important developments delivered straight to your inbox. We keep you in the know — so you can stay ahead.<\/p>","link":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/the-stone-magazine\/industry-news-and-events\/","name":"Industry News and Events","slug":"industry-news-and-events","taxonomy":"category","parent":1516,"meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/1530"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/taxonomies\/category"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories\/1516"}],"wp:post_type":[{"href":"https:\/\/countertopscontractors.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?categories=1530"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}