Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Sales of newly built single-family homes in January fell 4.5% Policymakers need to focus on alleviating production bottlenecks, particularly as it relates to lumber and other building materials.”. A new home sale occurs when a sales contract is signed or a deposit is accepted. New home sales were up 1.2%

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. increase in dollar sales to $3.077 billion in 2021 (flooring only) vs. $2.844 billion in 2020. FCNews research shows ceramic experienced an 8.2%

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a result, the resilient flooring category registered a staggering $8.426 billion (not including rubber) in sales in 2021 —an industry-leading 30.3% In terms of volume, the category accounted for 5.881 billion square feet (not including rubber) at the first point of sale, a 9.8% increase over 2020’s revised $6.463 billion.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2023

But it also has a rich history with forest products. Nearly half of Wisconsin’s land area is covered by forests, making the state a large contributor to the forest products industry. In fact, lumber and wood products account for 18% of Wisconsin’s exports, boosting the state’s economy and employing over 60,000 people.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. AHF Products. Cali Floors. Disrupting through distribution. From takeover target to blazing the acquisition trail.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

These include rising inflation , higher raw materials pricing amid inconsistent availability and, now, a war in Ukraine that has threatened the supply of so many goods and services, including Russia-sourced birch lumber that goes into the core layer of many engineered hardwood flooring products sold globally today.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2023

Despite ongoing and persistent pressures from competing, look-alike products, softness in key end-use market segments and overall pricing pressures, the hardwood flooring sector continues to demonstrate why it has maintained its staying power despite real challenges. Pictured is Dreamville oak.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2022

Case in point is AHF Products , which has dramatically increased its presence at the NWFA convention since its spinoff from Armstrong Flooring several years ago. This is the second year in a row that we’ve been to NWFA,” said Chris King, senior vice president of sales and marketing at AHF. “We Mitigating factors.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

It’s only a matter of time before the flooring industry is released from inflation’s grip and suppli­ers and their retail partners can take full advantage of strong housing fundamentals—including an aging housing stock in need of renovation and pent-up demand for new home sales. Yarn systems will grow by 10x over piece-dyed production models.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The organization and its donors share the vision of keeping children safe from abuse, neglect and homelessness as well as enabling productive lives for children and adults with developmental, emotional and physical disabilities. Ukraine Relief. Dominic’s is the affiliated fundraising organization benefiting Saint Dominic’s Home.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2022

And let’s not talk about the broader global impact that the war in Ukraine has had on many different industries and countries. While ITR Economics attests to the fact that first quarter gross domestic production (GDP) was down 0.36% from the fourth quarter of ’21, the firm believes there were mitigating circumstances.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2022

The company got into the prefinished game in 1999, at which time Paul Stringer joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. I’ve always worked for consumer brands but also production brands. But at the very end, it’s all about having strong brands and qualitative great products. When I was flying to the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 8, 2022

The good news is improvement in raw material availability—in part due to a lessening of demand and greater reliance on East Coast ports—has dramatically reduced production times by as much as five months. Although product flow has significantly improved, we are definitely not out of the woods yet,” Raj Shah, president of MSI, told FCNews.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

S upplies of traditional Baltic birch cores have become increasingly scarce due to the war in Ukraine. headquarters in Miami, the company has announced the launch of its new RIVA Core, a 3-ply engineered product that boasts a durable, dense exotic teak intermediate layer sandwiched between a European white oak and a pine bottom/backing layer.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2023

For many months it became an acceptable way of life as all parties involved understood the predicament were we in and the complex, international dynamics of importing product. The situation has been further complicated by the war in Ukraine, which is now in its 11 th month. The new normal.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 12, 2022

AHF Products. In the first quarter of 2022, there was no war in Ukraine and no higher gas and energy prices. Consumer confidence is relatively low, and with inflation putting pressure on discretionary dollars, retail flooring sales could be a challenge. president of residential sales, Mohawk Industries. Brian Carson.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Visitors to Indusparquet’s booth at the 2022 Wood Floor Expo expressed great interest in Brazilian oak flooring products in particular. This is the first year we will do more OEM business than we’ll do with the Indusparquet brand,” said Jodie Doyle, vice president of sales and marketing. That’s not to say there isn’t an opportunity.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2022

The Federal Reserve notes that inflation remains elevated, citing the Ukraine war and global supply-chain issues, among other factors. For example, higher inflation in housing is due to a lack of rental and for-sale inventory and cost growth for building materials, lots and labor. This will be very difficult to achieve.

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