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Natural Stone Institute Awards Program calls for entries

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Oberlin, Ohio—The entry period for the 2024 Natural Stone Institute Award Program is now open. The Pinnacle Awards honor projects whose beauty, creativity, ingenuity and craftsmanship exemplify professional mastery in the use of natural stone for commercial and residential applications. Pinnacle Award submissions are due June 20.

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TISE 2024 exceeds expectations

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Curated education spanned hundreds of topics dedicated to hands-on processes such as safety certifications, polishing demonstrations and natural stone applications as well as providing business development resources in marketing, sales, leadership and customer relations. TISE returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center January 28-30, 2025.

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Ceramic: The pros and cons of natural stone

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When it comes to natural stone, specialty retail has it tough. However, natural stone has its advantages—i.e., In an effort to help retailers in that endeavor, three suppliers gave FCNews their best advice on how to deal with the challenges of natural stone while also tapping the inherent advantages of the category.

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Evan Cohen selected as NSI board secretary

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Oberlin, Ohio—Evan Cohen of Quality Marble & Granite has been selected to join the Natural Stone Institute’s (NSI) executive committee as board secretary. . program, the Women in Stone mentorship program and efforts to improve member retention. . His west coast experience also balances what is a primarily eastern committee.” .

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Dealers descend on NRF Distributors market

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American Olean/Marazzi and Tarkett each gave away a trip for two to Aruba in 2025 as NRF is planning another group trip there next year. We showed at Turning Stone [NRF’s fall meeting] as a test and received overwhelming support,” said Vincent Circosta, chief influence officer. private-label company that is among the first U.S.

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Latest innovations in subfloor solutions

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Suitable on a variety of substrates—including wood boards, old ceramic tiles, natural stones, terrazzo, old water-resistant adhesive residues and concrete—FP works with Schönox repair, patching and smoothing compounds as well as all Schönox self-levelers.

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Executive forecast 2024: No signs of stopping resilient flooring

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We’ll continue introducing the on-trend, wood- and stone-inspired luxury vinyl designs that are synonymous with our brand, making them available in multiple installation formats to ensure retailers have the right option for their customers. Understanding of proper moisture mitigation during installation/ floor prep for resilient products.