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Natural Stone Institute announces new board members

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Oberlin, Ohio— The Natural Stone Institute (NSI) will welcome two individuals to its board of directors in January 2024. As an owner and part of the senior management team, she has gained extensive knowledge in both residential and commercial sectors across Europe, Brazil and North America.

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Coverings 2023 exceeds expectations

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Coverings 2023, the preeminent international ceramic tile and natural stone event in North America, exceeded expectations with a vigorous 50% year-over-year increase in attendance, totaling nearly 27,000 eventgoers who gathered here April 18-21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center. Orlando, Fla.—

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STATS: Tile sales decline, comeback looms large

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Spain, Mexico and Italy) were shut down due to COVID-19,” explained Eric Astrachan, execute director, Tile Council of North America (TCNA). dollar value were: Spain, Mexico, Italy, Turkey and Brazil. “While U.S. This of course impacted exports to the U.S., and as of May 2020, U.S. imports were down 22.9% vs. May 2019.

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A Note From Jim: MIA Focuses on 2015

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based companies as ten (10%) percent of the membership is from outside of North America. As a global stone industry, it goes without saying that stone expectations can be more readily agreed upon when the same technical documents are used/referenced. annual invoicing does not occur). Membership is more than just U.S.

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Power of brands: Transparency on the rise

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market from its beautiful home country of Brazil. As a company, Indusparquet leverages technology and superior manufacturing processes to bring the true beauty of the Brazilian species to customers throughout North America. A trusted source for premium Brazilian hardwood.