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Carpet: Mills leverage Main Street opportunities

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“With the residential flooring market seeing a quicker return to pre-COVID-19 trends than traditional commercial sectors, Main Street is well poised to capitalize on commercial flooring needs while leveraging its residential sales channels.”. In 2020, Pentz Commercial launched more than 20 new offerings across carpet and hard surfaces.

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Installation: Grouts, mortars ‘seal’ the deal

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Following is a curated selection of the best in grouts and mortars, as well as expert tips to make the sale. To close the sale, retailers can also make use of available warranties for the installation products. Bostik’s BAM launched in early 2020 as a fiber-reinforced, rapid-cur- ing, anti-sag, large and heavy tile mortar.

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Cali named to Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing list

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The omni-channel flooring and decking company saw 2020 sales revenue grow to over $167.5 2020 saw Cali rank at 4,463. —Cali has been included on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Private Companies list for the 13th consecutive year. million, up from $133.6 million in 2019.

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Ceramic: Producers push innovation as consumption falls

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Many ceramic leaders agree that by the end of 2019 the category will have remained flat or declined by approximately 3% in both volume and dollar sales. construction starts will slip to $776 billion in 2020, a 4% decline from 2019 estimated levels. Raj Shah, president, MSI, noted a slowdown in new home sales as well.

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People Making A Difference 2021

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Jay has been with Mannington for 29 years, all of them in sales. Over the course of 2020 and into 2021, many flooring companies recognized the personal sacrifice of its factory workers. Michel started his career in finance and accounting, and he has since proven to be a successful leader of sales, product, operations and marketing.

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People Making A Difference 2021

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Jay has been with Mannington for 29 years, all of them in sales. Over the course of 2020 and into 2021, many flooring companies recognized the personal sacrifice of its factory workers. Michel started his career in finance and accounting, and he has since proven to be a successful leader of sales, product, operations and marketing.

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NWFA Expo 2023 surpasses expectations

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More importantly, this year’s NWFA expo—themed “Make it Happen”—also marked the group’s return to the city of Milwaukee, the site where, ironically, NWFA 2020 was scheduled to be held but was eventually canceled as the COVID-19 pandemic began to upend our lives in America and around the world. Martin said.