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JANUARY 17, 2024

Peach-colored tiles are about to have a moment thanks to Pantone’s Color of the Year (COTY) pick for 2024. Pantone’s annual proclamation sets the tone (pun intended) for influencing color trends ranging from fashion to interiors. What Is Pantone?

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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? As a result, we’re projecting the resilient category to be flat or slightly up for 2024.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

The National Tile Contractors Association ( NTCA ) trainers will be touring nine states, offering 17 free, standards-based workshops and eight free regional trainings this year—nearly double the number provided in 2023. The content is aligned with industry standards and methods, ensuring relevance and applicability. Jackson, Miss.—The

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APRIL 8, 2024

Atlanta—The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) will focus on the Certified Tile Installer (CTI) and the Advanced Certifications for Tile Installers (ACT) programs during Coverings 2024 taking place April 22-25, 2024, here. Knowing and understanding standards and specifications is key to growing the tile industry.”

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MAY 1, 2024

Atlas Concorde USA unveiled its latest porcelain tile offerings, showcasing a fusion of inspiration and innovation at Coverings 2024. Beyond Calacatta tiles are available in two standard sizes (including 12 x 24 and 24 x 28), two finishes, mosaics and a new 3D Etch wall tile, which designers can use to add complexity and depth to a surface.

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JANUARY 11, 2024

In 2024, the foundation board said it will continue raising funds to address future industry needs. Katzmann has served on the board since the Foundation’s origin in 2017 and has witnessed its impact firsthand.

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JANUARY 19, 2024

NTCA released this change in October 2023 with the companies that successfully transitioned, and will continue to showcase the tile installation companies that transition through this process every quarter in 2024.

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JANUARY 2, 2024

Las Vegas—Daltile, Marazzi and American Olean, three Dal-Tile brands, will be exhibiting together in booth #N223 during the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) 2024, held here this month. We are very excited to be part of the KBIS show in 2024,” said Paij Thorn-Brooks, vice president of marketing for Dal-Tile.

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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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MARCH 21, 2024

You have all your standard flooring, then you have polished concrete, which is still a significant business, and that’s good.” A significant amount of retail is polished concrete, and we have members that offer that service. That’s the other piece of it that nobody really talks about. We have good backlogs, which are carrying us along.

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OCTOBER 16, 2023

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has released its 2024 Hands-On Training Calendar. The post NWFA releases 2024 training calendar appeared first on Floor Covering News. Saint Louis, Mo.—The These events are held at various NWFA regional training centers across the United States and Canada.

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APRIL 26, 2024

operation of the Italian Iris Ceramica Group and a prominent manufacturer of high-tech porcelain and stoneware solutions , will present three new American-made high tech porcelain collections at Coverings 2024 in booth 7136. Atlanta—Stonepeak Ceramics, the U.S.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

The Apex Award is more than just another accolade that CCA Global University can add to its long line of successes; it’s a symbol of its dedication to pushing boundaries and setting new standards in the ever-evolving landscape of professional development. They light the way for engaging, innovative and continuous learning. in February.

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DECEMBER 19, 2023

Hannover, Germany—i4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, will be exhibiting (hall 020, booth B38) at Domotex 2024 held here at the Hannover Messe from January 11-14. The post i4F exhibiting at 2024 Domotex Hannover appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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MARCH 18, 2024

The judging criteria are based on the “pursuit of design and innovation” and the ability of a product to set a new standard in its category: a combination of qualities that has long been a hallmark of Atlas Concorde.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

—With new wood- and stone-inspired looks for its high-end Art Select collection, Karndean Designflooring aims to set the standard for premium luxury vinyl flooring. With the launch of the new designs in May 2024, Art Select will feature more than 45 wood and stone looks in a broad spectrum of tones.

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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. —For Karndean Designflooring , the word “design” is more than part of the company name.

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JANUARY 3, 2024

. “I am excited to continue strengthening NSI’s relevance and influence within the lanes of safety, education, standards, community and the promotion of natural stone. It is truly humbling to carry the torch of those great leaders that have walked this path before me. Thank you for letting me serve.”

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Simultaneously, we’ve responded to customer demand for products that contribute to green building certification standards with Cradle to Cradle Certified products. The company said it also has plans to introduce new products under the Johnsonite brand in 2024. “We

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FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Nominations for the 2024 Women in Stone Pioneer Award are being accepted until May 20. He committed his team’s resources to strategically drive the Natural Stone Council through the development of the ANSI 373 Natural Stone Sustainability Standard, ultimately completed in 2013.

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APRIL 30, 2024

These studies provide valuable information regarding environmental product declarations (EPDs) related to solid and engineered wood floors. “EPDs have quickly become the international standard for measuring a product’s total greenhouse gas emissions, commonly known as the carbon footprint,” Martin explained.

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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

His term runs from 2019 through 2024. The ISO/TC 189 Committee is the global entity that oversees and sets the standards for the tile industry. —Noah Chitty, director of technical services for Crossville, Inc., has been appointed to serve as the chairman of the ISO/TC 189 committee.

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APRIL 26, 2024

Las Vegas—Daltile is featuring its latest new STARE products, its Panoramic Porcelain Surfaces extra-large porcelain slab line, tile and stone products, Marazzi products and American Olean products during the HD Expo + Conference 2024 here April 30–May 2 in Booth #4127. STARE is the ultimate source for fashion-driven looks.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

10, 2024, the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) published a final rule, effective March 11, 2024, revising the Department’s guidance on how to analyze who is an employee or independent contractor. This final rule rescinds the Independent Contractor Status Under the Fair Labor Standards Act rule that was published on Jan.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

As we conclude the first month of 2024, marked by extensive travel to various conventions and meetings within the flooring industry, it serves as a gentle reminder that our journey ahead is substantial. Please note: The deadline for submission is March 1, 2024.

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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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NOVEMBER 8, 2023

An official sponsor, Shaw Sports Turf will have marketing segment exclusivity on-site within College Football Playoff National Championship weekend events in January 2024. The post Shaw Sports Turf named official College Football Playoff turf provider appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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DECEMBER 21, 2023

The exclusive Generations Intact 2500 finish goes beyond conventional protection, setting a new standard for durability. In fact, it outperforms its own Mercier Generations standard finish by an exceptional 52%, ensuring that the wood floors remain pristine after years of wear and tear. But that ’ s not all.

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SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

This assessment will be used to improve sustainability reporting to comply with GRI and SASB sustainability reporting standards, while offering a clearer picture of their global Environmental, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) challenges and goals. We hope to achieve this by 2024.”.

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DECEMBER 15, 2023

During our almost 40-year history, Mullican has become one of the top national hardwood flooring manufacturers, largely through the guidance of Neil Poland—a proven leader who embodies Mullican’s standards for sustainability, innovation and quality. Johnson City, Tenn.—Pat manufacturer of hardwood flooring , effective Jan.

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JANUARY 30, 2024

Mass production is planned to start in Q1 2024. “i4F’s advanced impregnation technology is a game-changer as it sets a new standard for laminate flooring by addressing a common concern—water damage!

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APRIL 23, 2024

Mobile Marketing was recently named a Premier Partner in the Google Partner program for 2024. “We ” To earn the Premier Partner distinction, Mobile Marketing demonstrated a proven track record in: Meeting Google’s highest standards for performance, budget and certifications. Pottstown, Pa.—Mobile

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JANUARY 19, 2024

The 8 x 4 panel size is standard for shower wall, shower floor and tub surround applications, making it even more convenient to include the beautiful Diamond Mine and Statuario designs in home bathrooms. Both Diamond Mine and Statuario are available in 6mm, with a polished finish.

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MAY 18, 2021

According to a Congressional Budget Office report, the number of employed Americans won’t return to pre-pandemic levels until 2024—even as the broader economy is expected to fully recover by the middle of 2021. The post STATS: Carpet rebounds after dismal Q2 appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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APRIL 29, 2022

This expansion is expected to be completed by the end of 2024. Most notably, service through stock availability of medium-end, standard SPC lines from the Calhoun factory, to reduce price fluctuations and working capital requirement for its customers.”. Several years ago, Shaw also invested $250 million in its Andalusia, Ala.,

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FEBRUARY 23, 2024

While innovations such as next-gen 3D ceramic tile and hardwood flooring with advanced finishing and surface texturing applications made headlines at Surfaces 2024, the fanfare was much more subdued for flooring adhesives. What’s more, the adhesives soften for easy scraping and water clean-up after two to four hours.

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JANUARY 24, 2024

Apartment construction is expected to post a 15% decline for 2023 and a larger drop in 2024, with multifamily starts down 17%,” said Robert Dietz, senior vice president and chief economist at the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Economic recovery in 2024 will lead to a return to growth in multifamily starts.”

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