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NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Specialty flooring retailers are the drivers of this industry. To honor these businesses, FCNews is publishing its inaugural Retailers of the Year 2022 issue. Today’s highlights for Retailers of the Year 2022 is Shaw’s nominations and winners: Nampa Flooring & Interiors and Nebraska Furniture Mart.

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AUGUST 18, 2021

Dallas, Texas—Daltile has entered into a partnership program with students from The Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), widely-known as the No. 1 interior design school in the country, the company said. The bottom line of everything we do is to help our customers most effectively bring their design visions to life.

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

“The Unilin licensing agreement, combined with the latest Barberan equipment and ZEETREE consumables, is the result of an extensive 3-year global research effort by our team. The post United Surface Solutions partners with Unilin appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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AUGUST 6, 2021

While the flooring industry has been a “man’s world” for decades, women are rising in the ranks and accomplishing incredible things that have helped move the industry forward. Cheryl Acierno has been engaged in the floor covering industry for her entire career, owning Acierno & Company for the past 21 years. Cheryl Acierno.

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JUNE 26, 2023

C hi c ago —The 54 th edition of NeoCon, the commercial design industry’s premier tradeshow event held here earlier this month, was alight with enthusiastic optimism and collaboration as the show truly emulated its 2023 theme: “Together We Design.” I think design follows that. billion commercial market in 2022.

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DECEMBER 7, 2021

Las Vegas—TISE 2022 organizers have unveiled the upcoming educational opportunities that will be on tap at the show to be held here Jan. What’s on tap for TISE 2022. For example, Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) will conduct the finalist competition in the National Installer of the Year Competition. It keeps me coming back.

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JANUARY 3, 2023

FCNews has announced the winners of its second annual FCNnovation Awards —a program designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies unveiled in the current year. Following are the 2022 winners: Carpet. Premier Flooring Center. Premier Flooring Center. The Dixie Group.

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JUNE 26, 2023

That’s how some industry observers might describe the commercial flooring industry in 2022, which continued to emerge from the wreckage of a global pandemic to experience a vibrant rebirth. Commercial flooring rebounded as sales increased 13.1% billion in 2022, Floor Covering News research shows.

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NOVEMBER 8, 2021

The Mohawk 2022 Roadshow will have an enhanced showroom layout with a front-and-center Customer Success Area, which will include Omnify (seen pictured here in the 2021 space). We’ve also gained a better understanding of how consumers are shopping for flooring, and that has been built into the new enhancements as well.”.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Specialty flooring retailers are the drivers of this industry. FCNews ’ Retailers of the Year 2022 issue features some of the industry’s most accomplished dealers from influential buying groups as well as smaller retailers with no group affiliation. Carpeteria Design Center. What Republic Floors had to say.

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JULY 11, 2022

Chicago—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) recognized members for their support of flooring distribution education in 2022. “As the distribution channel continues to evolve, NAFCD is consistent in delivering extensive education, research, best practices and timely updates. .

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Add in the facts that 56% of homeowners are planning to undertake at least one home project in 2022 and nearly nine in 10 are hiring pros to help (per Houzz research) and you’ve got a state of affairs positively brimming with potential for home pros. Software can be a huge help here.

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OCTOBER 31, 2022

F amily owned and operated since the founding of its parent company, Pelican Creations, nearly 25 years ago, Pelican Creations Home has made a name for itself in the ever-crowded flooring market by offering a variety of popular product categories and exceptional customer service to its retail partners. Product prowess. Customers react.

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FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Al Capaul, owner, Capaul Floors and Cabinets, Mauston, Wis. Product offerings: Flooring, window treatments, cabinets, countertops. They like to be able to buy cabinets and counters at the same place, or the flooring and cabinets at the same place. Product offerings: Flooring, window treatments. ” The RESULT. “The

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OCTOBER 18, 2022

Tattersall II by Crescent, a division of Stanton, offers striking color combinations in a traditional tailored plaid carpet design. drop in volume at the halfway point of 2022. “We Compared to 2021 and early 2022, momentum has already slowed significantly. and units rose 7.6%, research shows. Higher end holds up.

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JUNE 13, 2022

D espite all the challenges facing the commercial contract market today—the residual effects of the pandemic, sky-high inflation, ongoing supply chain challenges and the war in Ukraine—key end-use sectors for commercial flooring are showing signs of recovery, stimulating hope that market conditions will improve in the second half of 2022.

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The Broadlume rebranding, which is designed to create simplicity in the marketplace for retail members, also entails a new website , new logo and color palette as well as updates across all digital platforms. Flooring retailers knew us by five names and it doesn’t make things easy for our employees or anyone in the industry.

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AUGUST 9, 2022

In 2022, so much of that branding lives online. That digital branding usually equates to healthy advertising initiatives to promote that brand all year long—whether consumers are in the market for new flooring or not. FCNews sat down with several flooring dealers to discuss their relationship with digital branding.

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JUNE 14, 2023

Environmental consciousness factors heavily into the products selected for commercial flooring applications. Coming off a year where many companies reopened or resumed normal business hours, the commercial flooring industry is poised to capitalize on this momentum. Pictured is Mohawk Group’s Fractal Fluency. A s the U.S.

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JUNE 29, 2023

F or the second year running tile flooring experienced sales growth after its 2020 decline, which had been the category’s first decrease in several years. Tile flooring was up mid-double digits in dollars in 2022 compared to 2021’s high single-digit increase. However, the average selling price increased in 2022 from $1.24

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JUNE 28, 2023

When the dust settled, Floor Covering News research found the resilient flooring category as a whole generated $9.522 billion in sales in 2022, a 13% increase over 2021’s $8.426 billion—much of that thanks to LVT. When taking total flooring sales into account , resilient gained market share in 2022.

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FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Las Vegas—Six manufacturers were voted top of their class in the 2022 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). The winners, announced on the show floor, are as follows: Innovation: AHF Products. Innovation.

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FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Over the years, especially the past few years, we kept inventing and putting more effort into research and development than ever before.”. The fruits of those R&D efforts will be front and center on the Surfaces show floor, where the company will be presenting an astounding array of technologies, both existing and emerging.

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AUGUST 17, 2021

It will come as no surprise that resilient—mostly by the rigid core sub-segments—registered gains in 2020 while many other flooring categories did not. FCNews research showed the category generated $6.589 billion in sales in 2020 —an industry-leading 21.3% increase over 2019’s $5.433 billion. Supply chain challenges.

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JUNE 27, 2022

flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. In 2021, the average selling price of all flooring was $1.33. Raw material scarcity.

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JULY 22, 2022

According to 2021 HubSpot Blog research on social media trends, 77% of social media marketers say social media marketing was somewhat to very effective for their company in 2021. From threads to retweets, the main feed is designed to prioritize written content. The same is true for Instagram.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Baucom boasts a 40-year career in the flooring industry. In April 2022, Bell officially retired as CEO and took on the role of chairman of the board. The list, which debuted in 2022, celebrates Georgia’s exceptional leaders who continually contribute to the state’s thriving economy.

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AUGUST 1, 2022

Lewis Davis, senior director of technology and research, World Floor Covering Association, announced the formal plans for the fcB2B Annual Meeting, to be held here September 19-21 at the Embassy Suites Hotel located adjacent to the Nashville International Airport. Nashville, Tenn.—Lewis “Version 3.0

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JUNE 26, 2023

That’s how some industry observers might describe the commercial flooring industry in 2022, which continued to emerge from the wreckage of a global pandemic to experience a vibrant rebirth. Commercial flooring rebounded as sales increased 13.1% billion in 2022, Floor Covering News research shows.

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DECEMBER 22, 2021

Dean Howell, president, Moda Floors & Interiors in Atlanta, Ga., was elected chairman of the board of the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA). and Lauren Voit, president, Great Western Flooring Co., and Lauren Voit, president, Great Western Flooring Co., and Lauren Voit, president, Great Western Flooring Co.,

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MAY 18, 2022

To celebrate the grand opening, Tarkett invites architects, designers and other industry professionals to attend an event series called Tarkett Design Days 2022, June 13-15, the dates of Chicago’s NeoCon show. The new showroom was designed by Kuchar, a woman-owned boutique based in Chicago. Design days events.

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JUNE 30, 2022

The word “unprecedented” has aptly described the unexpected growth the flooring industry experienced in 2021 despite supply chain challenges, rising costs and the ongoing effects of the pandemic. When taking total flooring sales into account, resilient flooring sales comprised 31.6% increase over 2020’s revised $6.463 billion.

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MAY 17, 2022

By Reginald Tucker—After several years of losing market share to wood-look products, wood flooring is regaining momentum. That’s according to research conducted by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), which estimates solid wood floors saw a 20% increase in 2021, ending the year with the highest share rate since 2007.

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JANUARY 4, 2023

The theme of Edge Summit 2022, “Ignite Your Edge,” reflects Mohawk’s commitment to give its retailer partners the tools and support they need to succeed in today’s changing retail environment. Paul De C**k, president of Mohawk Flooring, North America, echoed Lorberbaum’s sentiments in his address to Edge Summit attendees.

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MARCH 1, 2022

The Resilient Floor Covering Association (RFCI) continues to play a vital role in the advancement of the category, supporting its members through avenues such as advocacy and messaging, particularly in the area of sustainability. 1, and I will stay on as president emeritus through June 2022. Thompson: Several things.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

That includes emails, research, training, internal meetings and data management. For instance, 61% of sales professionals found setting up face-to-face meetings was the best way to convert B2B customers in 2022. See the most popular metrics sales teams track in 2022, according to survey data from HubSpot. Provide training.

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OCTOBER 11, 2022

That includes emails, research, training, internal meetings and data management. For instance, 61% of sales professionals found setting up face-to-face meetings was the best way to convert B2B customers in 2022. See the most popular metrics sales teams track in 2022, according to survey data from HubSpot. Provide training.

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