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Waterproof flooring makes a splash in 2022

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Dealers across the country report that “waterproof flooring,” when positioned correctly , draws in more consumers than any other tagline in today’s market. The post Waterproof flooring makes a splash in 2022 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Starnet doesn’t miss a beat after two-year hiatus

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On top of that, Starnet reported a record number of spouses and guests at the event, which was held at the sprawling, picturesque Broadmoor Resort and Conference Center. It’s great to be here in front of this group,” said Paul Murfin, president of Taylor Adhesives, a new supplier vendor to Starnet. Tustin, Calif.-based

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RFCI welcomes three new members

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The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) welcomed three of its newest members at the organization’s Spring 2022 Board of Directors and Associate Member Meeting here at the Cloister. Founded in 1975, MSI reports over $2.5 Sea Island, Ga.—The The new members are MSI, Patcham USA and Valtris Specialty Chemicals. “We

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Exclusive: NAFCD board tackles key issues

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These were just some of the hot-button topics on the table at the 2022 North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors and North American Building Material Distribution Association (NAFCD + NBMDA) convention held here late last year. Respectively, how do you think 2022 is going to end for your company—up, flat or down?

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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

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The company reported fiscal year flooring revenues of $4.952 billion, an 11.4% cor are sales of laminate/LVP, which, combined, account for 26% of the retailer’s business, company reports show. For carpet, 2021 was a perfect storm, but it was also something of an anomaly, as first-quarter 2022 bears a dose of reality with volume down 7.3%

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Obstacles fail to derail wood’s surge

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This activity, suppliers report, is not relegated just to select applications. The pipeline, due to COVID-19, had a bit of a lag during the first quarter and into the second quarter, but we expect robust sales and activity for the second half of 2021 and all of 2022.”. Shown is Castlewood Prime from Shaw Floors. Impact of price hikes.