Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Despite headaches within the economy —namely high interest/mortgage rates— resilient flooring suppliers are pointing to continued growth in 2024. Dick Quinlan senior VP sales and marketing, Wellmade What is your projection for the category in 2024? What are some of the biggest challenges facing the category in 2024?

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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. laminate flooring market is currently undergoing a resurgence—and it’s also clear that products like Mohawk’s vaunted RevWood line is driving much of that sales activity. as of March 12.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To capture that ongoing potential in 2024 and beyond, the industry’s top suppliers are offering up the latest in style and innovation. Eco-friendly options The creation of what many suppliers called “a new category of flooring” was evident at TISE 2024. The company is run by Dossche and his two sons, Julian and William.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 24, 2024

“Overall, last year was a challenging year with higher interest rates while people not moving hurt the multifamily and builder business,” said Tracy Wyrick, vice president of sales, builder and multifamily, Engineered Floors. “We Economic recovery in 2024 will lead to a return to growth in multifamily starts.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2024

Commercial flooring contractors like Joel Bonstell, sales and marketing manager for River City Flooring, Hudsonville, Mich., billion in sales, are numerous. You have all your standard flooring, then you have polished concrete, which is still a significant business, and that’s good.” First and foremost is the camaraderie. “I

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Ceramics of Italy

MARCH 18, 2024

The award recognises Italian companies’ international sales achievements and their ability to enhance the global standing of Italian industry based on official statistics from the Italian Customs and Monopolies A gency.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

That commitment to artistry, craftsmanship and creativity has just been recognized with a 2024 ADEX Platinum Award for new wood-inspired designs for its Karndean LooseLay collection. It’s difficult to think of an honor that could be more fitting,” said Samantha Lisi, vice president of commercial sales.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

With existing home sales and new home construction having cooled significantly, mill executives expect a slow start to 2024 for residential carpet , with sales expected to be down mid-single digits. James Lesslie COO, Engineered Floor What is your projection for the carpet industry for 2024?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Event goers will gain insight into the latest developments in flooring sustainability, with focused discussions on green building standardization, health and material reporting, embodied carbon and more. A third of professionals surveyed expect moderate sales growth, with overall revenues expected to be up between 3%-7%.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Nominations for the 2024 Women in Stone Pioneer Award are being accepted until May 20. Rea returned to Coldspring in the role of a drafter and by 2003 was promoted to senior vice president of commercial sales. Jensen continues to serve on the board of directors of the Natural Stone Institute in the role of vice president.

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APRIL 19, 2024

decrease in net sales to CHF 3,084 million (corresponding to a 4.8% The sales increase recorded by Geberit in 2022 in Europe was not replicated last year due to the challenging situation in the construction sector. These elements helped achieve an EBITDA margin of 30% for the year, despite a 9.1% decline in local currencies).

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2024

F ollowing its COVID-19-induced spike in sales, the residential carpet market is down more than 20% from where it was just two years. Prospects for 2024 are muted, with the residential segment forecast to contract in the mid-single digits. housing transactions, were expected to average a little over 4 million units in 2024.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

D ealers can parlay this into a profit at point of sale because SolidTech Plus is the ideal choice for any room, even spaces with water, dampness, humidity and more. The exclusive Generations Intact 2500 finish goes beyond conventional protection, setting a new standard for durability. But that ’ s not all.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In choosing their top retailer partners, suppliers looked beyond sales volume to other key attributes such as communication skills, trust, company culture and even benevolence as differentiating factors. Combine that with the local sales representation, Shaw’s distribution and their gold standard customer service, it was a win for everyone.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 21, 2023

While there are still four months left before the calendar turns, category experts agree 2023 will likely see the first resilient sales decline for the category. The consensus among the major resilient flooring suppliers is that once the dust clears, 2023 will see resilient sales down mid-to-high single digits. “A

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 15, 2023

A veteran of the hardwood flooring industry for more than 25 years, Oakley joined the company, based here, in 2000 as a regional sales manager. He was promoted to national sales manager in 2005. —Pat Oakley has become the president of Mullican Flooring, a leading U.S. manufacturer of hardwood flooring , effective Jan.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

In the second quarter of 2020, residential carpet sales plummeted 23% in volume and 27.4% When all the numbers were crunched for 2020, FCNews research shows overall carpet sales fell 12.5% Total area rug sales fell an estimated 2% to $2.576 billion in 2020, according to industry estimates. billion in 2019. and units gained 9.5%.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

No one is expecting floor covering distributors to post banner sales numbers for 2023—certainly not in an environment marked by high inflation and a slumping new home construction market. If you’re on the non-residential side of the street, you’re going to be doing very well in 2024 but you’re going to see some pain in 2025.”

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

on all standard Mercier wood floors*. Consumers can claim their rebate online, by email or by mail, until February 18, 2024. For a limited period, consumers get a rebate of $0.50/sq. The Mercier fall promotion runs from September 22 to November 18, 2023 at participating Le Plus dealers in the USA.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2022

AHF Products has continued to invest in our domestic operations since our inception three years ago,” said Chris King, senior vice president, sales and marketing, AHF Products. “We This expansion is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. .; West Plains, Mo.; and Titusville, Pa. That said, historically, U.S.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 23, 2024

Mobile Marketing was recently named a Premier Partner in the Google Partner program for 2024. “We I’m thrilled with our team for accomplishing this,” said Dave Geipel, vice president of sales and marketing for Mobile Marketing. “We We use data to show the customer journey from the first touchpoint with a retailer through a closed sale.

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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 Measure Square CRM streamlines retail flooring measure estimating to the sales process, so retailers can close more sales with faster turnaround times.

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