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Portobello America kicks off production at new Tennesee factory

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—Globally recognized for its design and innovation practices throughout the coverings market, Portobello Grupo has officially kicked off production activities at the new Portobello America plant , located here. Portobello America has already generated over 200 local jobs and will be a growth- driving force for the group.

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Portobello America tile factory to open in early 2023

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The Portobello America full-service, state-of-the-art tile production facility , located here, is slated to be operational by early next year. The new facility will not only be a major sustainable manufacturing venue, it will also be the new home of the Portobello America North American offices. Baxter, Tenn.—The

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Louisville Tile acquires Mid America Tile

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Louisville Tile Distributors has acquired a 100% interest in Mid America Tile, a wholesale tile distributor and importer specializing in ceramic, porcelain, glass, metal and natural stone tile, as its 13 th branch office. We are thrilled to welcome the team at Mid America Tile to the Louisville Tile family.”. Louisville, Ky.—

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Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report

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Bologna, Italy—Ceramics of Italy unveiled its trend report from Cersaie 2024, a major tile trade show held here. At this year’s show, color was a powerful protagonist on porcelain as well as ceramic. The post Ceramics of Italy unveils Cersaie 2024 trend report appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Made In the USA: AC Tile Lines Made in America

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Because of the our nation’s Independence Day, the month of July is all about America. While we’re hyped up on all things red, white and blue, let’s take a look at a few of Architectural Ceramic’s tile lines that are proudly Made in the USA. Encore Ceramics is another example of American-made tile.

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Smith-Connelly joins Portobello America

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Pompano, Florida—Portobello America has named Patti Smith-Connelly, a tile industry veteran, as commercial sales manager. ” Smith-Connelly said she began her tile industry career over 25 years go with Crossville Ceramics and has spent more than two decades in distribution.

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Annual Flooring Product Guide 2023

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N ew products are the lifeblood of the retail flooring industry, and dealers sometimes stake their reputations on selecting winning products that will resonate with customers while contributing to the bottom line. Its Ceramin tiles, meanwhile, are positioned as an alternative to ceramic and natural stone.