Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2023

Portobello America will showcase eight new product introductions at this year’s Coverings, to be held here April 18-21. “The new facility allows us to deliver every solution for all customers’ tile needs, and positions us for continued growth in years ahead,” said Mike Ward, Portobello America’s vice president of sales. “Our

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Floor Covering News

JULY 21, 2022

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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Floor Covering News

MARCH 16, 2023

The vision of Portobello America to have a full-service, ultra-modern production facility in the U.S. Durbin explained that once the first kiln is fully operational, the next phase will be the production of small-format floor and wall tile, which should be ready by late summer. Baxter, Tenn.—The is set to become a reality in April. “We

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2020

The FCNews Retail Recovery Across America video series continues today with a visit to Enhance Floors & More in Marietta, Ga. The post WATCH: Retail Recovery Across America: Enhance Floors appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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OCTOBER 4, 2022

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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Floor Covering News

MARCH 7, 2022

Pompano, Florida—Portobello America has named Patti Smith-Connelly, a tile industry veteran, as commercial sales manager. At Portobello America, she directly calling upon A&D customers and prospects, working with the company’s current distribution and working on national accounts, according to the company.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 2, 2023

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. As per usual, the hardwood category is well represented with species from North and South America featured.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 31, 2022

Portobello America ‘s new Sandwaves collection is a porcelain version of this rock with not only a unique surface presentation but also an elegant and all-embracing color palette of five warm earth tones, the company said. The post Portobello America launches Sandwaves porcelain appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2022

Las Vegas—Portobello America will debut its new porcelain collection Terralma at Coverings 2022 (booth N2526). Terralma is not just another new and exciting introduction from Portobello America, the company said. The post Portobello America to debut Terralma porcelain collection appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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APRIL 28, 2020

Ardex Americas extended its AIA/CEU webinar series through May and June. The post Ardex Americas expands AIA/CEU webinar series appeared first on Floor Covering News. Aliquippa, Pa.—Ardex This free webinar series, though designed for architects, is also available to the general public. Register, here. Register, here.

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JULY 7, 2022

.— Portobello America has added Holly Badertscher as vice president of marketing, a new role within the organization. A 14-year veteran of the floor covering sector, Badertscher will be responsible for leading marketing and branding, communications, product development, market insights, merchandising and more.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 12, 2023

Jaeckle Distributors, a family-owned wholesale distributor based here, announced it will be partnering with Portobello America to distribute a number of residential and commercial products from Portobello’s wide tile offering. The post Jaeckle Distributors partners with Portobello America appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2021

Ardex Americas said it will strengthen its relationship with DTA Tools USA by integrating its business into the Ardex organization. Dedicated to delivering innovative, dependable products, DTA said, it focuses on servicing the professional contractor with a full line of tools for the flooring and tiling industries. Aliquippa, Pa.—Ardex

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SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett North America introduced Discovery, a new collection designed to aid architects, designers and facility managers in creating inspiring education spaces for every learner. All soft-surface flooring produced by Tarkett North America are free of all six classes of harmful chemicals and PFAS.

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JANUARY 26, 2023

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett was recently named 2022 Vendor Partner of the Year by distribution partner Fishman Flooring Solutions. Fishman Flooring Solutions distributes a variety of Tarkett Contract resilient products, including luxury vinyl tile, vinyl sheet, VCT and finishing accessories.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Paving the way for the tile and flooring industries, Mid America Tile is thrilled to announce the game-changing new midamericatile.com. As the go-to resource for innovative looks in tile and flooring, Mid America Tile provides exceptional customer service and the best selection in the Chicagoland area.

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APRIL 17, 2024

When it comes to durability, scratch/dent resistance, ease of installation/maintenance and affordability, laminate flooring checks all the boxes. Other executives agree, citing innovations that are putting laminate flooring—whose coreboards still mainly comprise wood-based fibers—on a more equitable footing with rigid core flooring products.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 25, 2019

The image above shows the tiled floor of Winchester Cathedral , which boasts the largest area of original medieval tiles in the United Kingdom! Come with us back in time to learn a few quick facts about medieval flooring, from stone to encaustic! The image above shows the intricate detail that was put into floor mosaics.

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JULY 14, 2017

Because of the our nation’s Independence Day, the month of July is all about America. If it’s tile and it’s made in America, chances are it’s handmade. And the neutral scheme balances well with the wood-look tile floor. We’re proud to be an American. Let’s start with Handmade.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2020

The FCNews Retail Recovery Across America video series continues today with a visit to Lou Morano, owner of Capitol Carpet & Tile with five locations in south Florida. Check back on Friday when Feldman visits Jim and Donna Mudd, co-owners of Sam Kinnaird’s Flooring in Louisville, Ky.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2020

In today’s Retail Recovery Across America , we visit Cary Cass, general manager of Dolphin Carpet & Tile with multiple locations in south Florida. The post Retail Recovery Across America: Dolphin Carpet & Tile appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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OCTOBER 11, 2021

Solon, Ohio —Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, entered into a distribution partnership with Tingle Flooring. The post Tarkett partners with Tingle Flooring appeared first on Floor Covering News. Louis, Denver, southern Illinois and Nebraska markets.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 2, 2021

They will use those measurements to build a model of friction performance with the long-term goal of innovating high-friction flooring to prevent occupational slips and falls. Designing specific, high-friction flooring could mitigate these injuries, but we need a better understanding of the flooring factors that lead to friction.”.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 31, 2024

Flooring industry leaders have begun hosting a new event, the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit, to be held July 17-18 here. The event is co-hosted by the Tile Council of North America (TCNA, National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), Natural Stone Institute (NSI) and North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA).

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2024

Solon, Ohio— Global flooring manufacturer Tarkett has launched a non-PVC plank and tile flooring collection, as part of the company’s holistic approach to helping organizations meet their sustainability goals. It is the first collection of its kind from Tarkett North America. “At

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2023

Environmental consciousness factors heavily into the products selected for commercial flooring applications. Coming off a year where many companies reopened or resumed normal business hours, the commercial flooring industry is poised to capitalize on this momentum. Pictured is Mohawk Group’s Fractal Fluency. A s the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 15, 2024

It’s that time of year again when flooring retailers make their product selections for the hottest flooring categories—for their customers and for their bottom lines. ROSE CARPETS & FLOORING BURLINGTON, MASS. CARLTON BILLINGSLEY FLOORS AND MORE BENTON, ARK. JOE ELDER HILLER’S FLOORING AMERICA ROCHESTER, MINN.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 8, 2022

With the acquisition of Foss Floors, Mohawk adds popular products like Grizzly Grass artificial turf to its portfolio. M ohawk Industries has agreed to purchase Foss Floors, a Georgia-based manufacturer known for its expertise in non-woven, needle-punch technology used in products ranging from peel-and-stick carpet tile to artificial turf.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2023

Suppliers are investing in new technologies to make wood floors more durable and, yes, water resistant, to compete with the likes of SPC. I n the battle to reclaim market share from look-alike categories, hardwood suppliers are rolling out an array of new wood floors designed to pique the interest of retailers as well as consumers.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Franklin, Ohio—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned organization of professional commercial flooring contractors, has added M&S Flooring, Inc. Fuse is focused on building an organization of high-quality, knowledgeable commercial flooring contractors, and M&S Flooring is a perfect fit for our organization.”.

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APRIL 6, 2021

Solon, Ohio— Tarkett, a worldwide leader in flooring and sports surface solutions, has entered into a distribution partnership with Ohio Valley Flooring. A key component of that strategy is expansion in distribution,” said Jeff Fenwick, president, commercial business, Tarkett North America.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2020

Ardex Americas is offering free AIA/CEU webinars in April. The post Ardex Americas offers free AIA, CEU webinars appeared first on Floor Covering News. Aliquippa, Pa.—Ardex The webinar series, though designed for architects, is available to the general public. Thursday, April 9: Exterior Stone Veneers & Pavers.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2021

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett said it has entered into a distribution partnership with Summit Flooring Supply. Effective immediately, Tarkett said Summit Flooring will represent the company’s resilient product portfolio with a footprint that spans the Kansas, Missouri, Southern Illinois, Nebraska, Wyoming and Colorado markets.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) said it has become an endorsing partner of Hardscape North America, a trade show for hardscape contractors, dealers and landscape professionals. According to ICPI executive director Charlie McGrath, Hardscape North America has always enjoyed the presence of natural stone suppliers.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 2, 2022

Las Vegas—As Welspun Flooring prepares to launch its new North American flooring product line, the company said it is looking to offer more than a quality product to its customers. The organization saidi t hopes that other suppliers within the flooring industry step up to create similar programs. head of flooring, Welspun USA.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2020

Experts suggest the pandemic might not have a significant bearing on their perception of “Made in America” among younger generations. Experts suggest it might not have a significant bearing on their perception of “Made in America.”. So, how important is the “Made in America” label to these two generations?

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FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Atlanta—LG Hausys Floors introduced two LVT collections, Grand Teton and Pike’s Peak. The collections mark LG Hausys Floors’ official entry into the home building market with a range of LVT products specifically designed, manufactured and priced to meet the needs of today’s home builders. “We Pike’s Peak.

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