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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

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increase from 2020,” he said. For MSI, the indoor/outdoor trend has been a priority for some time now, but the company has officially launched—along with several product lines—a new display designed to help the dealer make that indoor/outdoor sale at Coverings 2022. “We There was 2.23 Imports comprised 71.7% By value, 2021 was $2.5

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Installation: Grouts, mortars ‘seal’ the deal

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Properly selected and installed, grout provides myriad functions that support a successful tile installation, noted Adam Abell, market manager, tile and stone installation systems, sealants and surface rep, Bostik. Following is a curated selection of the best in grouts and mortars, as well as expert tips to make the sale.

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Wellmade: A rigid core pioneer

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The Cartersville plant was built in 2020 with equipment arriving from China in February 2021. Wellmade realized it needed to get bigger and expand capacity to service its growing fold of large channel retailers,” said Dick Quinlan, senior vice president of sales and marketing. “We sales office. We knew we had a winner.

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