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TISE 2024: Resilient flooring focuses on innovation

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Resilient flooring remains the top seller in the industry, and suppliers came with new innovations meant to grab even more share in 2024. What’s more, it was hard to miss the punches being thrown at rigid core by the comeback kid of TISE 2024—laminate. We’re going to have a good 2024 and we’re going to make the best of it.’”

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Stats 2023: Tile flooring price increases buoy dollar sales

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F or the second year running tile flooring experienced sales growth after its 2020 decline, which had been the category’s first decrease in several years. However, while dollar sales were up, much of that came from price increases and inflationary pressures. in 2020 and more significantly off from 24.86% in 2019.

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Mannington’s Keith Campbell to retire at year-end

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He joined the company in 1977 and held a variety of diverse positions in sales, manufacturing and finance. Zack Zehner Campell’s successor, Zehner, has been president of Mannington Residential Business since 2019. ” Zehner will become executive chairman of the board on January 1, 2024.

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Optimism reigns at Surfaces 2023

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Hicks, having just crunched the numbers, said attendance for Surfaces 2023 was up “10%- 11%” over 2019 and 2020—the last shows prior to the full onslaught of COVID-19. However, because the Super Bowl will be taking place in Las Vegas in 2024, Surfaces will be moved up a week—Jan. on the first two days, and 9 a.m. – on the last.

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STATS: Carpet rebounds after dismal Q2

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In the second quarter of 2020, residential carpet sales plummeted 23% in volume and 27.4% When all the numbers were crunched for 2020, FCNews research shows overall carpet sales fell 12.5% billion in 2019. Total area rug sales fell an estimated 2% to $2.576 billion in 2020, according to industry estimates.

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NAFCD members hash out pressing issues

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; AJ Warne, NAFCD immediate-past president and vice president of sales and marketing at Abraham Linc; Brian Green, NAFCD president-elect and chief sales marketing officer, Belknap-Haines; Austin Starnes, NAFCD vice president and VP of product strategy, BPI; and Kyle Gorny, outside sales, All Surfaces. economy in 2024.

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Resilient 2023: Industry-wide challenges mitigate growth

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While there are still four months left before the calendar turns, category experts agree 2023 will likely see the first resilient sales decline for the category. The consensus among the major resilient flooring suppliers is that once the dust clears, 2023 will see resilient sales down mid-to-high single digits. “A