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Stats 2021: The numbers don’t lie

Floor Covering News

Never before had the industry eclipsed $26 billion, and you have to go back to 2007 to find a greater number of square feet sold. Home Depot reported flooring sales of $9.225 billion, up 13.1%, or $1.05 Lowe’s reported flooring sales of $4.95 cor reported sales of $3.43 When the dust settled, our intuition was correct.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. This marks the first increase since 2018, Astrachan said, and “close but just shy of the highest we’ve ever been, which was around 2007.”

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Blogging Basics – Blogs can boost your business’ profile

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

“Greater visibility means more website traffic, and more website traffic means more sales. Your blog will dramatically increase your visibility on Google, which will lead directly to more traffic and more sales on your website.”. We started the blog in September of 2007 to provide a more informal source of information for our clients.

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Mannington: A new era in design

Floor Covering News

Cannon started at Mannington in 2007 as an intern doing color work for sheet vinyl and commercial carpet. Through research we need to know what’s trending in flooring— woods, stones—and how the consumer is using these looks in the home.”. We start our process by buying wood and real stone to create unique designs from scratch.”.

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In Search of Recovery by Jeffrey Steele

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

For Kermit Baker, director of the Remodeling Futures Program at the Joint Center for Housing Studies, Harvard University, the whole malaise can be traced back to the decade of overbuilding in the housing market that occurred prior to 2007. “A percent, and existing home sales grew by 17.8 They were down 7.9 They were down 7.9

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Florida Tile Inc. Announces GREENGUARD Certification

H.Winter Showroom Blog

Nov 28, 2007 09:00 ET LAKELAND, FL--(Marketwire - November 28, 2007) - Always an innovator in the ceramic tile industry, Florida Tile is pleased to announce that it is the first tile manufacturer to have its products certified for low chemical emissions by the GREENGUARD Environmental Institute (GEI). SOURCE: Florida Tile Inc.

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STATS: Flooring sales trend slightly lower in 2020

Floor Covering News

When the dust cleared and all the numbers were counted, total industry sales fell just short of 2019’s numbers at $22.951 billion, a decline of 0.5%. FCNews ’ exclusive research reveals total 2020 flooring sales topped out at $22.951 billion and 18.969 billion square feet. This comes on the heels of 4.6% in volume in 2017; 5.1%

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