Floor Covering News
APRIL 1, 2022
The Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) and the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) launched a fundraiser for Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine and the region, to help protect and support children and their families. Clemson, S.C.—The
Floor Covering News
MARCH 23, 2022
Solon, Ohio—Tarkett released its 2021 Corporate Social and Environmental Responsibility (CSR) report, also known as extra-financial performance declaration. Phthalate-free plasticizer technology was first introduced by Tarkett in North America in 2010, incorporating alternative plasticizers used for young children’s toys and food containers.
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Floor Covering News
JUNE 13, 2022
D espite all the challenges facing the commercial contract market today—the residual effects of the pandemic, sky-high inflation, ongoing supply chain challenges and the war in Ukraine—key end-use sectors for commercial flooring are showing signs of recovery, stimulating hope that market conditions will improve in the second half of 2022.
Floor Covering News
JUNE 29, 2023
Due to the large increases in freight rates and the Ukraine crisis, which affected raw material and natural gas costs, we saw large increases in the overall cost of ceramic tile,” Raj Shah, president of MSI, told Floor Covering News. “We By value, consumption was, in fact, up to the highest number in history for the ceramic tile market.”
Floor Covering News
APRIL 3, 2022
Higher global demand for hardwood cores is driving up the cost of lumber, suppliers report. The war in the Ukraine has further stressed the global supply chain as Russia and Ukraine combined are the largest exporters of hardwood in the world. Others, however, are more directly impacted by the conflict between Ukraine and Russia.
Floor Covering News
MAY 3, 2023
Take, for instance, the hurdle the industry had to face when suppliers around the globe had to scramble for alternatives to Baltic birch following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. We will be launching a new platform this summer with wood cores sourced and produced in North America by Mirage. Additionally, the Commerce Dept.
Floor Covering News
JULY 6, 2022
And let’s not talk about the broader global impact that the war in Ukraine has had on many different industries and countries. I can understand where the growing lack of confidence comes from, and there is no need to disparage those who collect and report the data. On top of that, the U.S. particularly the manufacturing sector.
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