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Stats 2023: Laminate resurgence drives sales higher

Floor Covering News

laminate flooring category generated in late 2020 and throughout 2021 continued to positively impact segment sales in 2022. laminate flooring market generated approximately $1.382 billion in sales last year at the first point of sale—an uptick of 6% over the year prior. of sales—in keeping with the percentage from 2021.

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Back to Basics: AC’s Ceramic Tile Collections

Architectural Ceramics

Photo: Chinoiserie vases, painted in traditional blue and white imagery, popularized in Eastern Asia. Eastern Asia: While China may not be known for it’s tile work, decorative ceramics reign from this area. These decorative ceramic tiles dressed up vertical surfaces like a fireplace or entrance hall in large estates.

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Award of Excellence 2023 winners announced

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Best Overall measured suppliers in 10 categories—product innovation, design, service, ease of doing business, professionalism of sales force, training/education, handling of claims, digital tools, on-time delivery and credit terms. All these floors are both designed and made in the USA.

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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. International attendance, meanwhile, which had waned significantly during the pandemic, continued to make a comeback with greater representation from Asia and Europe. I met a lot of first-time people at the show, which I love.”

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Wood: There’s nothing like the real thing

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“It’s that clean, European white oak visual, thick veneer, but it has that oil finish that gives it that low luster,” said Charla Pettingill, director of creative product design–hard surfaces at Shaw. Joinery, by comparison, offers a wood floor with an inlay design inspired by a Japanese woodworking design element.

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The Industry Disrupters of 2020

Floor Covering News

The new, 54,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility will handle both finishing and automated packaging of products under the Concord Flooring banner manufactured at its sites in Asia and via its partner on the East Coast U.S. It has been designed as the quintessential DIY product. Challenging the industry to go bigger.

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Cali: A brand built on reliability, innovation

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There is no point in developing a product category, a channel or a customer experience if we cannot distinguish ourselves—whether through our decors, our constructions or even our vibe (a.k.a. We are styled with a designer in Southern California, but our coastal influence goes throughout the entire country. lifestyle).

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