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TISE 2024 exceeds expectations

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Curated education spanned hundreds of topics dedicated to hands-on processes such as safety certifications, polishing demonstrations and natural stone applications as well as providing business development resources in marketing, sales, leadership and customer relations. TISE returns to the Mandalay Bay Convention Center January 28-30, 2025.

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California carpet recycling hike takes effect

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“We recognize that this assessment increase undoubtedly is a serious burden for the nearly 2,000 California carpet retailers and the 84 carpet mills with operations and sales in the state,” said Bob Peoples, CARE executive director. Anaheim-based Sterling Carpet & Flooring also adds the increase on a separate line item, like sales tax. “We

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Registration for Mohawk Edge Summit 2024 opens soon

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“Overlooking the Rockies and offering unparalleled opportunities for even greater retail success, Edge Summit 2025 promises to be exceptional,” said Kelli Widdifield, Mohawk’s senior vice president of marketing.

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Distribution: Future holds promise for those who adapt

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However, its role has evolved over time and is likely to undergo significant changes in the next five years—leading to this question: What will flooring distribution look like in 2025? FCNews asked distribution executives for their views: On distribution circa 2025… Bob Weiss, CEO, All Tile. “A Will distributors even be relevant?

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Ceramic: The pros and cons of natural stone

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To be successful with the category, retailers are tasked with educating themselves and the consumer on its pros and cons in order to facilitate a successful sale and installation. Regardless, education and sales training are imperative in order to communicate the story of natural stone.” – Villanueva-Heras, vice president of marketing, Emser.

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LAMINAM JAPAN IS BORN

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Exclusive commercial partner for Laminam products, Roma Tile has now become – to all intents and purposes – a new company division focusing entirely on the sale of Laminam ceramic slabs in the Japanese market. The export market accounts for the majority of Laminam’s turnover. – Alberto Selmi , CEO, Laminam SpA .

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Consensus on Surfaces ’24: ‘It’s back!’

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Gilmore said exhibitors used that time wisely to schedule more appointments, which led to additional sales. Gilmore said that before the 2024 show had ended, multiple suppliers had already re-upped for 2025, in some cases seeking larger spaces. on the final day, resulting in an additional hour the first two days.

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