Floor Covering News

MARCH 20, 2024

This year’s fair was held from February 26-March 1, 2024 at Feria Valencia, located in Valencia’s center city. Spain continues to lead production within the European Union, with over $432 million in domestic ceramic tile sales. Brick-by-brick Renowned for its classical appeal, the subway tile has witnessed a revival in recent years.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 16, 2024

Following a turbulent 2023 —which saw sharp declines in demand and home prices—falling mortgage interest rates and positive economic data signal improving housing conditions as 2024 kicks off. Freddie Mac reported 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell under 7% for the first time in four months. and 5% in each of the four U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 24, 2024

I think builder projects on hold are delayed until financing costs come down,” said Brian Carson, AHF Products president and CEO. You have to design the property, get permits and arrange the financing—so there is a little bit of a lag.” Economic recovery in 2024 will lead to a return to growth in multifamily starts.”

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Environmental consciousness factors heavily into the products selected for commercial flooring applications. We’re seeing positive momentum across all product categories since getting out of COVID-19,” said Robb Myer, vice president, Aladdin Commercial, observed. “We Pictured is Mohawk Group’s Fractal Fluency. A s the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2024

—Confidence in the market for new multifamily housing declined year-over-year in the first quarter of 2024, according to results from the Multifamily Market Survey (MMS) released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The reading of 83 indicates existing apartment owners are very positive about occupancy.

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NOVEMBER 29, 2023

ceramic market will be down mid-single digits in sales and high single digitals in volume when the calendar flips to 2024. million units, according to a report from the U.S. Tile has come a long way from its days as a kitchen/bath product. Category experts agree the U.S. in October to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.37

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

The experience was much the same at the Kährs space, where Renee Tester, vice president of marketing, reported brisk traffic and busy appointments, especially on opening day. “We We had really meaningful conversations with people who stopped by the booth,” she said. However, NWFA leadership says now is not the time to retreat.

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NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The Multifamily Production Index (MPI) had a reading of 38—well below the break-even point of 50—for the third quarter while the Multifamily Occupancy Index (MOI) reading was 82. The MPI measures builder and developer sentiment about current production conditions in the apartment and condo market on a scale of 0 to 100.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. Anderson Tuftex Discover Discover was designed with no pattern match required for installation.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

Because of the design aspect, the reduction of noise, spending time and living in your home, we see that carpet has become a choice for people. With the color being an inherent part of the fiber itself, solution-dyed products have greater performance in terms of resistance to stains and soiling.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2023

Our commercial contractors reported record revenues as well as solid, if not record, backlogs entering 2023,” he said. However, with the acceleration of ‘everything included’ packaged housing, ASPs decreased with large reductions in consumer selected design showroom material upgrades.

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OCTOBER 9, 2023

Marketing, product and design will be integrated into a brand structure, led by Jon England, senior vice president of brand. All leaders will report to Scott Sandlin, executive vice president of Shaw’s residential business unit. “As The sales organizational shifts will go into effect on Jan.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2024

As we started thinking about our 2024 roadmap, we got back to the basics with a practical and direct approach to planning—we spoke with our customers,” explained Todd Saunders, CEO. “We For example, the platform now offers AI-powered e-mail marketing, an advanced SEO service, product pricing and a massive upgrade to its visualization kiosk.

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