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Natural Stone Institute announces new board members

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Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) will welcome two individuals to its board of directors in January 2024. Dumais has been a steering committee member of the Women in Stone initiative since its inception in 2014 and served as its chair from 2016-2018. Alexandra Niedbalski, Polycor, Inc.

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COVERINGS ANNOUNCES CHARITABLE INITIATIVES AT THE 2019 SHOW

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(ARLINGTON, VA—March 18, 2019) Coverings ( coverings.com ), the largest international tile & stone exhibition and conference in North America, will give back to the local community through a range of charitable initiatives at this year’s show in Orlando, Florida from April 9-12. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=1693367.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

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During the show, Eric Astrachan, executive director, Tile Council of North America (TCNA), gave a full report on the U.S. This marks the first increase since 2018, Astrachan said, and “close but just shy of the highest we’ve ever been, which was around 2007.” ceramic tile market. According to the report, U.S.

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Coverings stays connected with virtual event

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Leaders in ceramics, including the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain, used the time to weigh in on the current state of the U.S. American Olean’s Rochester line blends the visuals of two popular natural stones, limestone and pulpis marble. Imports were also down 5.5%

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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

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in volume in 2018; 3.85% gains in dollars and 3.2% in 2018 and $1.11 Tile accounted for 23% of sales while hardwood and natural stone represent 8% and 6%, respectively. in 2018; 18.2% For comparison purposes, the industry was down 0.5% in both dollars and volume in 2020. This comes on the heels of a 0.4%

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STATS: Tile sales decline, comeback looms large

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Spain, Mexico and Italy) were shut down due to COVID-19,” explained Eric Astrachan, execute director, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). The popularity and adoption of rigid core flooring—namely SPC—has grown by leaps and bounds since just 2018, and even today controls a large portion of the market. “While U.S. vs. May 2019.

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