Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

By Megan Salzano—W ith the pandemic shaking up product launch strategies, the fall selling season has become a key product launch phase for many suppliers. While Surfaces remains the main stage for most manufacturers, new products are hitting the streets—and dealer showrooms—this fall that have never been seen before.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Orlando – Coverings has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products, that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, set to take place April 18-21, 2023, here at the Orange County Convention Center. Roma, the latest collection from Tagina S.P.A.,

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

Dallas—In an effort to provide new opportunities for its communities to connect and grow, TISE has implemented a “lift and shift” planning program, which has a host of opportunities available to ensure all manufacturers, as well as industry buyers, have the maximum opportunity for product distribution, sourcing, networking and learning.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. We’ve had great traffic at the show,” said Micah Hand, director of market- ing and product management, Florida Tile. “I

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—After a strong showing in 2021, Coverings 2022, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will again be hosted as an in-person trade show event —this time in Las Vegas. Coverings 2022 marks the second time the event will be held live since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 28, 2020

While we can’t wait to see what design trends 2021 brings us, let’s take a moment and remember some of the highlights from 2020. Enjoy our final top 5 design posts of the year and we will see you in 2021! See you all in 2021 and have a safe and happy end of the year from our family at Architessa to yours!

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 8, 2022

—After expanding nationally in 2021, LSI Flooring —a national flooring products, sales and marketing agency —took over Daltonian Flooring’s carpet and rug padding business this year. LSI padding products are made of extremely-high-density polyurethane with applications in both contract and residential markets.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Emser’s Residential Outdoor Environment. Los Angeles— Emser Tile launched its Virtual Environment , a new digital tool that features more than 20 new collections for 2021. Our goal moving forward is to put in place experiential digital tools to allow customers to more fully engaged with Emser Tile products. “Our

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Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2021

Chicago— NeoCon 2021, scheduled here October 4-6 at theMART , will be open for registration beginning June 8. The show will offer new product launches from 500 leading and emerging brands, as well as world class programming from industry leaders and events and installations. “It

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 25, 2021

Bold, statement-making colors and patterns are being used throughout the home to add a unique touch to the design aesthetic,” said Lisa Lux, director of product development, Anderson Tuftex Soft Surface. The trend is especially evident with abstract patterns, products that have an overall random visual. Suppliers push the limits.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2021

According to show organizers, rhe new space in Hall 18 is designed for networking between the production and design industries and clients in the real estate and contract sectors.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Coverings 2023 will include four action-packed days of valuable insights and connections and state-of-the-art innovations in products, techniques and business practices for the tile and stone industry as well as the design industry. Pavers for this project have been donated by Atlas Concorde. The tours will kick off each day at 11 a.m.,

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. And freight expenses once product reached these shores were through the roof. In 2021, the average selling price of all flooring was $1.33. Back then it was about products like resilient tile and VCT.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

The remodeling industry saw strong demand throughout 2021 despite supply chain problems and rising costs, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). There were 345,000 open construction positions in November 2021, Emrath noted. Washington D.C.—The in Williamsburg, Va., in Williamsburg, Va.,

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Registering prior to the end of 2022 to attend the international trade show and exposition will provide access to event and program notifications, special promotions and product sneak peeks. Professionals from all segments of the tile and stone industry can now easily register to attend Coverings 2023 at Coverings.com.

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Ceramics of Italy

MARCH 17, 2021

The company’s strategic geographical location in northern France will also allow the group to establish a production and distribution hub specialising in 20 and 30 mm thick outdoor pavings. www.abk.it. L'articolo ABK Group completes acquisition in France proviene da ceramica.info.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

Daltile’s Defend tile line features Microban technology to attract consumers looking for healthy, clean floor products. By Megan Salzano Ceramic tile is one of only two truly aspirational product categories available in flooring today—hardwood being the other. Know your tile products and sell them. That’s compared to the 17.8%

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 8, 2022

By Jacqueline Hinchcliffe—In much the same way that the different floor covering products and categories are constantly evolving and changing, so, too, are the wide variety of adhesives and glues utilized in the installation of those products. This product will never break down under any moisture conditions. DriTac/Sika.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2021

We saw the Main Street market pull back,” said Blakley Satterfield, product manager, residential resilient for Mannington, echoing a familiar sentiment. Home renovations were the first to see an investment, with Main Street seeing a pickup in Q1 [2021].”. Owners struggled and there were mandates on how they could operate.”.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2023

Positive networking connections and productive business resonated throughout Coverings 2023,” said Jenn Heinold, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings. The exposition also provided attendees with near-countless examples of this year’s top tile trends.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2021

The new looks bring the total to eight new designs in 2021. An update to the beige invasion of the early 2000s, brown is back in 2021, but with a fresh spin, the company said. Halewood offers so much flexibility with tones reminiscent of the outdoors, which gives it a magical earthiness.”. Le Sueur, Minn.—

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

While Surfaces 2021 took place, it was held in June and lacked the attendance and exhibitor support of typical shows. Of course, Surfaces is ultimately about new product introductions and innovation, and Surfaces 2022 offered plenty of that. In terms of product, style and design as well as technology took center stage.

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Ceramics of Italy

MARCH 17, 2021

The twelfth Grand Prix award welcomes architecture projects completed between January 2016 and December 2021 that have used Casalgrande Padana porcelain stoneware slabs for floor and/or wall coverings in any area of public or private construction, whether indoors or outdoors, new build or renovation. www.casalgrandepadana.it.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Flooring retailers reported sales of carpet improved sharply last year—in part due to the home renovation surge ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as technology improvements that have created a more desirable product. It even has the added benefit of visually looking like handwoven products.”.

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Tile of Spain USA

JANUARY 5, 2022

Receiving top honors in the Architectural category of the 2021 Tile of Spain awards is “ The New Headquarters of the Valencia Construction Sector Employment Foundation ” an expansive educational warehouse designed by MRM Arquitectos.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

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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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

2021 was our best year yet but two and half months into 2022 we are already doing better than at this time last year,” Cherneva said. That vibe was also felt by Steve Roan, vice president of sales for Decorative Concepts, to tout its woven vinyl products for indoor and outdoor spaces. It’s helped our business.”.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

Not only is the product particularly unique, but it comes with a set of dos and don’ts consumers are often unaware of or afraid to deal with. From a retailer’s perspective, opportunity for consumers to splurge on natural stone is high across a number of categories—kitchen, bath and outdoor included. 6/13, 2020: Volume 35, Issue 14.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

“By supporting the Main Street segment, it provides more opportunities for our customers to expand their product offering, enabling them to broaden their own customer base,” said Jonathan Cohen, CEO. “In One of the designability factors of these new products is that it will let designers use the floor to aid in social distancing guidelines.”.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

From the abundance of news products, tools and merchandisers on the show floor—to the bevy of educational sessions in the meeting rooms—there were more than enough enticements to get retailers to make the trip. “The Exhibitors’ spaces were packed with opportunities to demo and touch and feel products.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 30, 2021

The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021. BAMR Holdings includes Cabinets To Go, a specialty retailer of cabinets, closets and flooring; Gracious Home, a luxury home goods retailer; and Thos Baker, a provider of fine outdoor furniture.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2021

FCNews is in attendance as all but four NFA members converge on Barnsley Gardens, here, to discuss new products and marketing strategies for 2021 at the NFA spring meeting. A key indication that 2021 is going to continue to be a record breaking year for the industry, despite some ongoing challenges. gather outdoors.

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Ceramics of Italy

SEPTEMBER 17, 2021

The showroom has been completely redesigned and there is now twice as much space , both inside and outside, for showcasing the company’s many new products for 2021-2022 and all its top collections. All this can be “enjoyed” in peace and tranquillity. L'articolo Ceramiche Supergres – renovated showroom proviene da ceramica.info.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 27, 2021

Also, every brand has its specific prices for the products sold. A product may go for price X from a particular brand. A different brand will sell the same product at price Y. However, in most cases, the best quality products will always come at the highest cost. On the same note, material quality influences cost.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2023

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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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Mike Gallman, president of Mohawk Group (second from left) speaks with Geoff Gordon, executive director of Fuse Alliance, during NeoCon 2021. Among the awards, Page was particularly proud of its win in the Sustainability category for Data Tide, a product within Waterways. More than 2 billion plastic bottles are recycled every year.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2022

What began in 2004 as Cali Bamboo, a small manufacturer of high-performance building products made of bamboo, is today Cali Floors, a producer of a diverse range of hard surface designs, including, luxury vinyl, engineered hardwood, cork and, of course, bamboo. We’re also going to offer more outdoors.

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