Floor Covering News

APRIL 17, 2024

The response to Bespoke was so impressive that the product won a Best of Surfaces Honoree Award at Surfaces 2024. inch-wide, water-resistant laminate floors are made in Europe and feature antimicrobial surface technology, deep in-register embossing, an AquaTech HDF core and an AC5 wear rating—the highest available in laminate.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

For 2024, Bella Flooring Group also plans to launch a new waterproof PVC floor featuring EIR technology and a 20-mil wear layer. Bjelin Developed and manufactured in Europe, Bjelin’s hardened wood features the patented Woodura surface technology developed by Välinge Innovation. We decided we’re not going to the bottom anymore.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 26, 2024

Fabrica Product: Artisan Custom Wood Description: Celebrating 50 years in business in 2024, Fabrica announces the new Artisan Custom collection. MSRP: $11.49 The line extends Fabrica’s successful luxury wood program, featuring oversized planks crafted from European white oak in 12 trendy colors. MSRP: $10-$12 per sq.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

We had a lot of overseas visitors, both from Asia and Europe, which was great. We’re very bullish on the forecast for 2024.” Ian Burt, director of sales and marketing at Aquafil USA, agreed the show kicked off to a roaring start. Monday] was an awesome day. We had [more than 260] people through [the showroom].

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Europe and Asia, this micro-suction adhesive technology offers strong adherence without the use of glue. Don’t forget to enter now for the 2024 Best of Surfaces awards. Nox Acoustic Setagrip Patented in the U.S., We have seen this display not only aid in better product understanding but also drive sales and customer satisfaction.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2024

While its origin has expanded beyond China to include other areas of Asia and Europe, imports have reigned supreme for years. New, state-of-the-art production equipment is currently being added as we double production capacity in 2024.” Rigid core flooring like SPC is traditionally an imported product.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 18, 2024

Fast forward to 2024 and Dossche’s sons, Julian and William, are looking to make a splash of their own with their Hall-of-Fame father as an advisor. And the Russia-Ukraine conflict has created a lot of turmoil, not only just in the raw material space, but energy prices in Europe spiked. International Flooring Co.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

At the same time, when we look at the European export volume, it’s up and it is increasing—which is good news because that really will help Europe through the winter. However, if you’re sourcing from Europe, that’s going to be a problem. Imports of plywood and veneer wood products are in decline.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Apicer’s 2024 The Art of Possibility Tour of Portugal proved hugely inspirational. One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total.

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Diary of a Tile Addict

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

Apicer’s 2024 The Art of Possibility Tour of Portugal proved hugely inspirational. One of the country’s oldest large-scale manufacturers, the company specialises in small format glazed wall tiles, with 75% to 80% of total production exported, primarily to Europe, including France and the UK, but over 35 countries in total.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

It was the hardest hit during the pandemic and is expected to hit pre-pandemic levels by 2024. With the issues in Europe as it relates to the Ukraine conflict, we see ongoing supply chain disruption as it relates to ceramic tile. Where do you see opportunity within the category for 2023? Multi-family should be a bright spot.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2022

commences in March 2023, with rollouts occurring in subsequent quarters culminating Q1 2024. is faring much better than Europe, which Lokar said is in for an “ugly” period. I realized how much time we wasted with a sale previously.”. What CCA calls the “launch wave” of Retail 2.0 For the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2023

We don’t use any core material from Europe, so we have not had any issues. However, we do believe the back half of 2023 and 2024 will see growth year over year.” Nearly 15 months after the war started, however, it appears the impact has largely been contained.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 18, 2024

This year’s Floor Covering News “Industry Disrupters” 2024 issue features all manner of players that are—or are poised to—shake things up. Russia is a major exporter of natural gas to Europe, and the war has raised concerns about the stability of these supplies. Disruption can also occur within the industry from causes outside of it.

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