Tile of Spain USA
JANUARY 26, 2023
Ceramic tiles offer a myriad of technical properties that make it the ideal cladding material for virtually any surface in both architectural and interior design projects. As the production techniques continuously evolve, Spanish manufactures are crafting new collections with enhanced features to strengthen the durability, ease of installation, resistance to abrasion and hygienic capabilities of each piece.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Dana Hicks A fter two years of dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic and its subsequent omicron variant (last year), Surfaces 2023 is shaping up to be the best attended—and arguably most influential—show since 2019. For starters, every major flooring brand will be exhibiting this year, and pre-registration has already surpassed 2022 numbers a month before the event.
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Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Solon, Ohio—Tarkett was recently named 2022 Vendor Partner of the Year by distribution partner Fishman Flooring Solutions. The award recognizes the long-standing, 35-year partnership between the two corporations and the outstanding growth they’ve achieved together, according to the company. “I speak for the entire Tarkett Commercial team when I say we are truly humbled and honored to receive this recognition for the second straight year,” said Kevin McGregor, commercial sales vice president, Tar
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
TISE 2023 A long with the anticipated uptick in attendance at The International Surfaces Event (TISE) 2023 comes an increase in exhibitors as well, especially new vendors. With over 150 new companies participating this year, it’s safe to say the show is back to what it was pre-pandemic—or even better. Following is a sampling of new companies exhibiting at this year’s show: Akafloor Booth 2262 Akafloor defines its entire line of hardwood products in one word: sustainable.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
i4F TISE 2023 booth Las Vegas— i4F will be exhibiting at TISE 2023 for the fifth year in a row. This year’s show takes place here at the Mandalay Bay conference centre from Jan. 31–Feb. 2, 2023. i4F’s management team will be on-site for the duration of the exhibition. This year, i4F’s 2500-square-foot booth (#3047), depicting the “World of i4F” will focus on the importance of water-resistant and sustainable process innovations, highlighting i4F AquaProtect, its latest water-swell resistant techn
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
(This article was original published by hubspot.com. It has been edited for content and style.) By Allie Decker It should go without saying that your business needs sales to succeed. However, it’s important to remember that sales alone aren’t enough. Personal selling garners better results than pushy, traditional sales efforts. When you connect with your prospects, you’ll understand their problems and can better communicate how your offering helps them.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Waregem, Belgium—Unilin Technologies and Kastamonu Entegre have extended their licensing cooperation to include the waterproof technology Unicoat. With this new agreement Kastamonu becomes the first flooring manufacturer in Turkey to sign a license agreement for the coating technology developed by Unilin. With the adoption by Kastamonu, the Unicoat technology will now be used by some of the largest players in the industry in North America, Europe and Asia, according to Unilin.
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Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Tina Wicander Crossland Exeter, N.H.— Tina Wicander Crossland has purchased WE Cork, provider of high-quality cork flooring, underlayment, wall coverings and accessories. Previously the national sales manager for WE Cork , Crossland has worked alongside her sister, Ann Wicander, former president of WE Cork, since 2020. The purchase of WE Cork by Crossland not only continues the WE Cork legacy, but also the five-generation legacy of the Wicander family in the cork industry since 1868.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
L as V egas —The pace of The International Surface Event ( TISE ) can resemble a track meet at times as attendees traverse the expansive Mandalay Bay Convention Center to meet customers or look for the next big thing. However, TISE veterans have learned over the years to work smarter by scheduling appointments in advance and leaving slots open so they can browse the show floor at their own pace.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
C an’t believe the Super Bowl is less than a week away as I write this. Not THE Super Bowl, but OUR Super Bowl, a.k.a. Surfaces 2023. Here’s what’s percolating in my brain right now as I think about what to pack… Someone thought Design and Construction week was a good idea, putting TISE (actually three shows in one), the Builder show (IBS), the Kitchen and Bath show (KBIS) and the Rug Market on top of each other, not to mention some non-industry conferences.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
T he kick-off of TISE 2023 in Las Vegas this week means show season in the flooring industry is in full gear. As entrepreneurs and business owners, hopefully you are taking full advantage of everything these shows have to offer. Personally, Surfaces has long been the go-to event for me. As a former retail store owner—and now as an author and full-time industry consultant—I always looked forward to the experiences, information, contacts and opportunities gleaned from attending the show.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Las Vegas—The countdown to The International Surface Event (TISE) here is on. The show will be the fourth stop of the Mohawk Momentum Roadshow—featuring for new products, industry-leading programs and an enhanced customer experience. “The entire Roadshow experience, from interactive demos to product and program destinations, is all very intentional,” said Kelli Widdifield, senior vice president of marketing.
Floor Covering News
JANUARY 26, 2023
Jay Kopelson Las Vegas—World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announced that Jay Kopelson, VP of corporate accounts at Mannington Mills, will receive its Luminary Award. The Luminary award honors excellence and inspirational actions of people for their mentorship, leadership and contributions to advancing the floor covering industry. Kopelson has spent his entire career in the flooring industry, working in various capacities, including sales, merchandising and management.
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