Ceramics of Italy

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Research led to ever-more efficient plant and to the production of tiles with a high content of recyclable material and industrial waste. L'articolo Coem Sustainability Report 2022: second edition proviene da ceramica.info. This project aims to progressively reduce emissions by utilising alternative energy sources.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Mohawk’s 13th annual Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report highlights the company’s internal and external partnerships that are driving its commitment to achieving a better tomorrow together. The report is now available online. Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk’s Laminate/wood. More than 90% of the wood used in Mohawk’s U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. It’s this disruptive strategy that has helped put Cali on the 2022 Industry Disruptors list.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Coming off a year where many companies reopened or resumed normal business hours, the commercial flooring industry is poised to capitalize on this momentum. Hard surfaces is on pace to post a single-digit sales increase over 2022 commercial sales of $3.6 Specified contract is on pace to maintain a 70% market share of the estimated $6.6

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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. Coverings 2022 saw 750 exhibitors and more than 30 countries represented on the show floor. According to the report, U.S.

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OCTOBER 28, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute published industry-wide ISO Type III environmental declarations, also called environmental product declarations (EPDs), for three applications of natural dimension stone: cladding, flooring/paving and countertops. All life cycle data included in the reports is third-party verified by Ecoform, LLC.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2022

The list includes household names familiar to flooring industry observers as well as names you may never have heard of—until now. No matter their affiliation or title, however, these honorees are making a meaningful difference for their companies and/or the industry each and every day. Danny Crutchfield: Committed to the customers.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

To put that into perspective, this year Floor Covering News research found that while the category saw a generous 14% increase in dollar sales in 2022 (to $3.507 billion vs. $3.077 billion in 2021), it was buoyed by hefty price increases. million units, according to a report from the U.S. Category experts agree the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

One would think those issues would negatively impact any industry. 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. Supply chain disruptions.

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JUNE 26, 2023

Such were the main challenges that defined 2022 for civilization in general and the flooring industry in particular. The biggest story of 2022 was high inflation. In 2022, there was no slowdown in the rate of inflation and it reached a record 9.1% In 2022, the Fed raised the interest rate seven times.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2022

The “show,” of course, was Surfaces 2022 —the first fully vested flooring convention since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Surfaces 2022 event, meanwhile, featured all the major players as well as top-tier flooring retailers. The best part was that I met more contacts and women in this industry.

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MAY 1, 2024

Dalton—Shaw Industries Group Inc. has released its 2023 corporate sustainability report, the company’s 16 th annual reporting of its efforts focused on people and the planet. More than 75% of the company’s allowable spend is with small and diverse businesses—up from 60% in 2022.Allowable Allowable spend is domestic (U.S.)

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 6, 2022

Chicago—As the global platform for the commercial interiors industry, NeoCon, to be held here June 13–15 at theMART, is a launchpad for the latest products , commercial design trends and ideas that shape the built environment today and into the future, according to show organizers.

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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. billion in 2022, Floor Covering News research shows. C all it the “year of the comeback.” from roughly $6.5 billion in 2021 to $7.34

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NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Dalton—Engineered Floors, parent company of J+J Flooring and EF Contract, has released its 2022 Sustainability Report, illustrating its commitment to ever-improving sustainability efforts. To read the full 2022 Sustainability Report visit here.

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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. However, the average selling price increased in 2022 from $1.24

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Floor Covering News

MAY 30, 2023

—The Aquafil Group, a pioneer in the circular economy, released its 2022 Sustainability Report , providing transparency into its progress made toward achieving stronger environmental, social and governance standards. In 2022, Aquafil explored different pathways to circularity, opening up endless opportunities for the entire industry.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 24, 2024

Stalled momentum After a stunning year in 2022—the best in terms of new units since 1985, a Dodge Construction Network report shows—multifamily starts plummeted and were down 17% year-to-date through the first 10 months of 2023. FEI Group’s Howerton reported members are primarily install- ing vinyl plank floors.

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Ceramics of Italy

AUGUST 29, 2023

The positive figures announced by Laminam CEO Alberto Selmi at the beginning of the 2022 Sustainability Report reflect the company’s highly satisfactory performance in a year that has severely challenged even the most established businesses. Laminam is preparing to become an increasingly global, synergistic and integrated concern.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this position Stepp will assume overall responsibility and reporting for Stanton’s entire hard surface business. Cohen said Stanton’s management team will collaborate closely with Step to expand hard surface with John Rocconi, Stanton’s senior director of hard surface, and Jason Jones, VP floors, now reporting to Stepp. “I

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 23, 2023

Photo Courtesy of Marcos Soria, Feria Valencia STATE OF THE INDUSTRY During the Tile of Spain Press Conference, held on the first day of the fair, Vicente Nomdedeu, President of The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER) , echoed the strength of Spain’s ceramic sector, reporting on 2022 production, sales and exports figures.

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Floor Covering News

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. billion in 2022, Floor Covering News research shows. C all it the “year of the comeback.” from roughly $6.5 billion in 2021 to $7.34

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JUNE 8, 2022

Mohawk Industries said it has entered into an agreement to purchase the Vitromex ceramic tile business from Grupo Industrial Saltillo (GIS) for approximately $293 million in cash. In 2021, Vitromex reported that it generated revenues of approximately $204 million. “In Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk billion (2.9

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

The fundraiser, “TILE$4UkrainianChildren” will focus on pursuing donations and pledges through the week of Coverings, April 5-8, 2022 , for an industry donation goal of $250,000. is reporting that over 50% of the children in Ukraine have now been displaced, leaving them at serious risk of illness, hunger and abuse. “The

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Last month Mohawk Industries released its 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report , an extensive document that details the company’s progress toward its goals in these areas. The 2022 ESG Report contains many highlights, but Maynard emphasized a few standouts: Mohawk reduced its 2022 water consumption by 13%.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

It’s common knowledge among industry observers that commercial tends to lag behind residential activity—at least during normal business cycles anyway. Certain Main Street/ Commercial segments, like education, performed very well in 2021 and into 2022,” noted Quentin Quathamer, director of Main Street commercial, Shaw Industries.

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Ceramics of Italy

JULY 26, 2023

Wienerberger Italia , a leader in the field of sustainable building solutions, has unveiled its 2022 Annual Report , a document that reflects the considerable progress achieved by the company during the year as part of a long-term strategy focusing on the strategic pillars of ESG (Environment, Social, Governance).

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 16, 2024

With mortgage rates down roughly 50 basis points over the past month, builders are reporting an uptick in traffic as some prospective buyers who previously felt priced out of the market are taking a second look,” said Alicia Huey, NAHB chairman and a custom home builder/developer based in Birmingham, Ala. and 5% in each of the four U.S.

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JUNE 27, 2023

After the feel-good story that was the 2021 statistical year for carpet—when a COVID-19-led rally helped catapult residential sales to double-digit percentage gains— the pendulum swung the other way in 2022. When all the numbers were tabulated for 2022, Floor Covering News research found that overall carpet sales grew a scant 0.5%

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JUNE 28, 2023

O f all the closely watched markets affected by rising inflation, perhaps none has been more impacted than housing in 2022. economy—had already begun to soften heading into 2022 before rapidly rising interest rates amid elevated construction costs further dampened builders’ spirits throughout the remainder of the year.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

Chicago—NeoCon revealed the winners of the 2022 edition of the Best of NeoCon Awards. Now in its 32nd year, the program annually attracts scores of groundbreaking product submissions from leading manufacturers in the commercial design industry , according to NeoCon. The full list of the 2022 Best of NeoCon winners can be found here. ).

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 25, 2022

According to the company, an EPD is a comprehensive report disclosing a product’s environmental impact throughout its entire life cycle. These reports are third-party certified by UL and based on international standards. The report includes several environmental impact categories, including Global Warming Potential (GWP).

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

Higher global demand for hardwood cores is driving up the cost of lumber, suppliers report. Turns out the segment—and the industry by and large—would fare well as consumers and homeowners spent more time inside and more of their disposable income on flooring and other home improvement projects. year-over-year in February 2022.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

After eight weeks, five cities, more than 6,000 miles and the rollout of some of the most anticipated product launches in Mohawk’s history, the Momentum Roadshows ended its run for 2022. New twist for 2022. The post Report card on Mohawk’s 2022 Roadshows: A+ appeared first on Floor Covering News. wrapped up on Feb.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

To be sure, retail store traffic has softened in 2022, with most observers blaming soaring inflationary costs with spooking some consumers. ” Grigsby’s is hardly the only retailer reporting sales results that are outpacing 2021—a record year for many flooring retailers. So, yes, I’m optimistic for a great fall.”

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Dalton—Shaw Industries has been voted the 2022 “Best of the Best Employer for Industrial Manufacturing” in the Chattanooga Times Free Press’ people’s choice awards. The post Shaw recognized as a ‘Best Employer’ in 2022 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2022

Our members are not reporting loss of market share—even pre-COVID-19. From our point of view, laminate never left,” said David Sheehan, vice president, residential hard surface, Mannington, which continues to report double-digit sales increases in the category. Other industry observers attest to the impact of these factors.

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