article thumbnail

FCN Award of Excellence 2021 winners named

Floor Covering News

Mohawk took home the Best Overall Manufacturer Award of Excellence for 2021. Mohawk brands captured six awards, including Best Overall Manufacturer, in FCNews ’ 25 th annual Award of Excellence competition, which was voted on by flooring retailers and distributors. Garden City, N.Y.—Mohawk 1 print edition of FCNews.

France 98
article thumbnail

Laminate: State of the Industry 2024

Floor Covering News

Co nventional wisdom would suggest that softening conditions in the new home construction market over the past eight to 10 months might put a damper on laminate flooring sales in that bellwether sector. Wood-based floors—including and especially laminate—are selling well.” However, several major suppliers said that was not the case.

Industry 110
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

The Industry Disrupters of 2020

Floor Covering News

As it turns out, the flooring industry has its disrupters as well. As of March 1, 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic has killed 2.53 However, despite the supply chain challenges, flooring retail businesses have fared surprisingly well during the pandemic. The numbers speak volumes. and infected an estimated 114 million globally.

article thumbnail

NWFA Expo gets back to face-to-face interactions

Floor Covering News

As the pandemic raged on for the next 16 months, it looked as if the 2021 NWFA Expo —slated to take place in what was until recently a still largely shuttered Baltimore—might also be in jeopardy of cancellation. AHF Products’ Brian Carson, Wendy Booker and Brian Parker preview the new Dogwood line from Bruce Hardwood Floors.

article thumbnail

STATS: Wood finds silver lining amid challenges

Floor Covering News

By Reginald Tucker The hardwood flooring category continued to feel the effects of the rising popularity of competing wood look-alike alternatives in 2020, as the hardwood segment took another hit for the second year running. of the total flooring market in 2020 in terms of dollars. sales, Mercier Wood Flooring. “We

article thumbnail

Mirage introduces Sanibel to DreamVille color lineup

Floor Covering News

Saint-Georges, Canada—Mirage, a leading hardwood flooring brand, has added a new go-to color ideal for any décor this year: Sanibel. Senibel is the latest addition to the DreamVille collection, introduced by Mirage in 2021 to provide consumers with a palette of color variations and brushed textured finishes for a truly distinctive look. “For

Colors 98
article thumbnail

Robertson earns FCNews’ Lifetime Achievement Award

Floor Covering News

By Steven Feldman—Olga Robertson, president of FCA Network, will be honored later this month with Floor Covering News’ ninth annual Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. I couldn’t think of anyone more appropriate to take home the 2021 award than Olga, and there is no one more appropriate to be the first woman to be honored with this award.

Ohio 98