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Must-have product introductions of 2023

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Following is a sampling of some notable products from 2023, along with their key selling points. COREtec: Soft Step Best-selling 2023 styles for COREtec include its patent-pending Soft Step underlayment , made from recycled materials. All Gold Standard carpets are manufactured with PureColor, a proprietary solution-dyed fiber.

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The Great Reveal 2023

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To help the industry ease its eagerness, FCNews has rolled out The Great Reveal 2023 — a platform to provide the industry a sneak peek at the newness to come. AtroGuard Q is up to 6x times quieter than standard laminate and, of course, comes with all the advantages customers have come to expect from a waterproof laminate floor.

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Laminate enhancements fuel resurgence in 2023

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According to CFL, AtroGuard Q is up to 6x times quieter than standard laminate and features all the advantages customers have come to expect from a waterproof laminate floor—durability, scratch and dent resistance and visual appeal. Inhaus Lamdura Lamdura, a ground-breaking 2022 laminate from Inhaus, has been upgraded for 2023.

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Coverings 2023 special programming announced

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—Coverings, North America’s largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference, announced an extensive lineup of new and returning activations for Coverings 2023, which will take place April 18-21, here at the Orange County Convention Center. The Coverings 2023 Rock Star Awards will also be acknowledged in the lounge.

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Third annual FCNnovation award winners announced

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Following are the 2023 winners: Carpet Tarkett Home Cloud 9 Tarkett Home set out to challenge the belief that polyester carpets can’t be both incredibly soft and highly durable. Mohawk SolidTech Plus Mohawk expanded the waterproof capabilities of SolidTech Plus by adding WetProtect technology to the product tier in 2023.

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Rigid core reigns with a focus on innovation

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See spotlight on page 18 of this issue.) SPC still reigns While SPC may have taken some heavy hits in 2023, it’s still the rigid core construction to beat. The company has also diversified its sourcing after the challenges that arose in 2023. “We Last year, our Painted Sky quickly became our No. 1 selling product.

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What retailers had to say about TISE 2023

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Shaw’s Scott Sandlin with Flooring 101 owner, Jimmy Poulos, at TISE 2023. Las Vegas—Against a backdrop of somewhat troubling, if not sobering, economic reports, the industry came in full force to the Mandalay Convention Center for The International Surface Event (TISE 2023) with no sentiment of impending doom.