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Reshoring Initiative gains steam, more needs to be done

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as evidenced by a perennial lopsided trade deficit with China—continues to rely heavily on imports of many popular and essential products. This includes electronics, building materials, apparel, food products and, of course, flooring. Today, China’s faster response times and increasing technology and productivity also play a role.

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LX Hausys stakes its claim in the LVT market

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There are a lot of things that LX does that can make a difference for our customers, and it was a great opportunity to match my experience from product and marketing— and overall leadership—to a big global company. We’re the only ones that can do that on a flexible product; some people can do it on SPC.

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Bella Flooring Group re-emerges anew

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W hile some in the industry may remember Bella Flooring Group as a consortium of Chinese manufacturers tempered on inexpensive product and lackluster service, the newly rebranded and reinvigorated Bella has set its sights on supporting the needs of the retail community with innovative product lines, U.S. Paring down the product line.