Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

What’s the 2023 CTEF Online Auction? The 2023 CTEF Online Auction takes place from August 20 at noon until August 27 at noon ET. It’s a way to raise funds to support expanding the CTEF mission. That mission is to improve the tile industry through certification, education, training and participation in the development of nationally recognized standards and methods.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

Manchester, N.H.—CCA Global University has developed an innovative and comprehensive training program exclusively designed to accelerate the onboarding process for its Retail 2.0 initiative. This new program, tailored for more than 1,000 stores across Flooring America, Flooring Canada and Carpet One Floor & Home retailers, marks one of the largest rollouts in the history of the home improvement retail industry.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

Dalton—Shaw Industries with its COREtec Pro and Shaw Floors Floorté Pro collections introduced a comprehensive installation system backed by a no-cupping warranty. The company, which introduced SPC to the market in 2017, aims to exert its industry leadership and dedication to customer satisfaction with a bold warranty. Customers who properly install Shaw SPC using the company’s installation guidelines and specific TotalWorx installation system receive an enhanced warranty, which features a no-cu

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) released a new “Tuesday Tips” this week. In the series, WFCA experts presents short video tips for improving customer service and optimizing staff performance. In the end, it’s all about understanding the importance of being 1% better than your competition. In this week’s “Tuesday Tips,” Tom Jennings, retail training expert, reminds us that showing your concern for the customer’s well-being, via knowing and understanding the ingred

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

Parker, Colo.—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, continues to add to its roster of new members with the addition of Arnquist Flooring , Opler Flooring and Red Commercial Flooring to the network. “The addition of Arnquist Flooring, Opler Flooring and Red Commercial Flooring will broaden Fuse’s market coverage and strengthen our network,” said Geoff Gordon, executive director of Fuse Alliance.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

Turnhout, Belgium—i4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, has signed a technology licensing partnership agreement with Hesse-Lignal for its Poreguard technology. As a result of the agreement, and with immediate effect, i4F becomes the sole licensor of Poreguard worldwide. Poreguard is a patented technology delivering advanced deep pore coating suitable for all wood surfaces, including parquet, engineered wood, furniture, etc., and becomes the latest

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