Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
The new year marks a new beginning for Johnson Hardwood Floors. With the recent completion of the realignment of its distribution network, the company can focus more fully on its go-to-market strategy with a more robust distribution network. “The new alignment will allow us to better service our existing customers,” Billy Ko, Johnson CEO, told Floor Covering News.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Dallas, Texas—Daltile recently launched six new tile and stone collections into its product line, and these new products are being showcased prominently during the nationwide Mohawk Momentum Roadshow during the month of January. “Our new Daltile products exemplify many of the most popular interior design trends,” said Laura Grill, director of product design, Dal-Tile.
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Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
T he winter markets. Surfaces. It’s what flooring retailers rely on every year to chart their course for the next 12 months—the catalyst being solution-oriented products that resonate with end users while boosting retailers’ bottom lines. With the COVID-19 pandemic in the rear-view mirror and supply chain issues largely under control, 2024 has the potential to be a very good year for product launches.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Anthony “Tony” Kelly Mannington Mills has announced the passing of Anthony “Tony” Kelly, former president and CEO of Mannington Mills, on January 3, 2024, at the age of 88. Kelly served as president and CEO from 1992 until his retirement in 2001, and his impact on Mannington Mills cannot be overstated, the company said. He successfully led the company through the Mannington Gold crisis, which required not only sound judgment and business acumen, but a commitment to associ
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Nearly two years after breaking ground on its sprawling, state-of-the-art rigid core manufacturing facility in Cartersville, Ga., Wellmade has officially launched the second phase of its plant expansion. The producer of high-quality hard surface flooring has added new capabilities, capital equipment and automation to better service its growing OEM customers base.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
International Flooring Company (IFC) is a new resilient flooring supplier spearheaded by Julian Dossche as president/CEO; William Dossche as executive vice president; and Piet Dossche as chairman of board. There are few names more well-known within the flooring industry than that of Dossche. Piet Dossche has achieved much-earned success within the industry, touting several unique innovations—even kicking off what is now the WPC segment of the resilient category back in 2012.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Encinitas, Calif.—Cali is coming into 2024 loaded for bear. The lifestyle brand continues to grow its portfolio of products as more retailers benefit from the company’s unique omni-channel approach. The secret sauce combines a unique coastal style with a limited distribution strategy along with a focus on higher-end products to allow the retailer to make more money.
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Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Turnhout, Belgium—i4F has launched ClikDek, a new smart-fixing decking technology said to deliver easy, click-into-place installation that’s 3x as fast to place as traditional decking installation systems. According to the company, its patented smart fixing method has been acknowledged by the industry as the best system available for several reasons: Installation with i4F ClikDek is said to be much faster and highly flexible, enabling access anytime, anywhere in seconds.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Waregem, Belgium—Unilin Technologies has introduced a PFAS-free formulation for waterproof coatings, aligning with forthcoming bans on harmful chemicals such as PFAS (fluorine) in products in the EU and US market, starting in 2025. Unilin said it has devoted extensive research and development efforts to create different coating versions, each having their own distinct benefits.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
Happy new year and welcome to 2024. A new year always brings new beginnings and continuations of (hopefully) the good things in our lives. That statement couldn’t hold more validity for us here at Floor Covering News. The new year quietly brought the culmination of Dustin’s and my purchase of FCNews from former owner Mike Blick. Even though we have been running the publication for 15 years, the official buyout was a 10-year agreement where we gained more and more equity with each passing year.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 8, 2024
by Grant Petruzzelli For the past couple weeks, my son Nixon has asked to go to work with me. During a recent school break, it seemed like a good day to do just that. As the leadership team here at DCO Commercial was preparing for our company’s annual summit, I warned him that I would be focused on prep work, including poring through reports and sifting through data, which could substantiate achievements and supplement plans and sales presentations.
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