Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Dub Newell Louisville, Ky.— Louisville Tile , one of America’s largest and longest tenured distributors of ceramic tile and related products, has appointed Walter “Dub” Newell to the position of CEO. Newell’s experience includes owning and operating his own home health business, public accounting, consulting and serving as the treasurer at the University of Louisville.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Elk Grove, Calif.— Benchwick , a leading innovator in 3D-printed flooring technologies and a subsidiary of Northann Corp., announced the successful closure of its parent company’s Initial Public Offering (IPO). Initially comprising 1,200,000 shares of common stock priced at $5 per share, the IPO officially closed on October 23, 2023, reinforcing Northann’s standing in the market.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Bjelin has teamed up with Spartan Surfaces, making the flooring supplier the national U.S. distribution partner for Bjelin’s commercial hardened wood range. “Spartan Surfaces has grown immensely as a company over the last few years and offers a large network of sales reps,” said Zach Adams, Bjelin’s general manager for the U.S. “We have previously partnered with them in smaller territories and are excited to expand our collaboration.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Minneapolis, Minn.—Shaw Industries Group commercial brands, Patcraft and Shaw Contract, celebrated the grand opening of the Twin Cities Create Studio here on Oct. 12. The unique space features both brands’ industry-leading solutions and offers services and consultations unmatched in the design community. Located in the vibrant Northeast neighborhood of Minneapolis, the space is specially designed for collaboration.

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