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Stats 2021: Call it a comeback for ceramic

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T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. ceramic tile category saw high single-digit growth in 2021 compared to 2020. Flooring volume in 2021 was also in the black, registering 3.1%

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Stats 2023: Tile flooring price increases buoy dollar sales

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Tile flooring was up mid-double digits in dollars in 2022 compared to 2021’s high single-digit increase. Floor Covering News research shows tile flooring experienced a 14% increase in dollar sales in 2022 to $3.507 billion versus $3.077 billion in 2021. That’s a substantial increase over 2021 when it grabbed 11.5% of the U.S.

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Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

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ceramic tile consumption in 2021 was 3.11 million units started in 2021 represented a 16% increase from the previous year. When it comes to imports, ceramic tile in 2021 reached its highest level in 15 years, Astrachan reported. tile consumption by volume in 2021, which is up 69.4%.”. By value, 2021 was $2.5

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Coverings releases 2023 product previews

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Glass Mosaic has been added to VIDREPUR’s Nature Collection. This new product is made from recycled glass mosaic and is suitable for wet, indoor-outdoor areas, providing innovative solutions for pool, bath, spa and kitchen design projects (booth #5130). Habana , a new collection from CEVICA S.L.,

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Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

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suppliers are touting record-high sales in 2021 and expected ongoing growth as a result of changing consumer habits and a booming housing market —both spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. Taking a look at the numbers, through Q2 2021 total U.S. In addition, through Q2 2021, the U.S. ceramic tile consumption rose 23.7% imported 1.10

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Natural Stone: Opportunity knocks as consumers hunker down

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In addition, she said how consumers are utilizing the material continues to make its mark—expansion to the outdoor, more wall applications and wet areas are key drivers. 2021 will see that continue. Today, we are seeing significant growth in the outdoor use of stone,” MSI’s Shah said. Where opportunity lies.

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Trendspotting: Mills step outside the box

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Among the popular carpet trends for 2021 are bolder geometric shapes and organic designs, which are said to instantly add character to a room. Carpet mills are stepping outside the box in 2021 with a slew of patterns/designs. A subtle diamond motif is intricately overlaid atop a mosaic tile design. It comes in six colors.

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