Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Major retailers worry they won’t have products on their shelves during the all-important fourth quarter. In fact, the major backlog of container ships at the ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach is the worst it has ever been, according to Marine Exchange of Southern California, which estimates 100 ships are waiting to dock and unload.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

1; product is No. What good is it if you only have product? It designs its own papers, but even before it imports its own raw materials from the Middle East to China. “So, We started with laminate; we became the kings of laminate in California. We take our products and perfect them. Logistics is No. It’s cheap.

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Granada Tile

JUNE 27, 2018

Founded by Jaime Derringer, a Jersey girl now living the laid back life in Southern California, Design Milk is dedicated to the best in modern design. Although their concrete tile coverage, which mostly focuses on new products, is limited, what they do spotlight is both beautiful and intriguing.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Because Republic has the financial means, because we have our own R&D department, our own design centers in China and Germany, we invest a lot of money in new designs. Republic has consolidated its Southern California operations into a 100,000-square-foot warehouse that previously served as Armstrong’s primary warehouse on the West Coast.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

During that time, she was instrumental in the initial launch of several product lines and managed Mannington’s Surfaces presence for over eight years. Wedell-Castellano said her goal for the Domotex brand is to broadly expand its range of products to optimize each attendee’s experience. Carole Cross. founder/CEO, Mobile Marketing.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

According to their son, Raj Shah, president, it’s in the company’s DNA to continuously find ways to engineer methodologies in logistics, product innovation and merchandising and marketing strategies to make flooring and countertops more affordable and accessible to the consumer without sacrificing manufacturer or retailer profitability.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 22, 2021

By Ken Ryan The California ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have been overburdened by container imports over the last few months, resulting in a logjam of freight that has led to product shortages and delays for flooring retailers, mostly in the LVT category. It definitely helps save a sale.”.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

The speed with which the COVID-19 pandemic swept through the flooring industry during the early spring wreaked havoc on distributors nationwide as they suddenly faced product shortages resulting from disruptions at manufacturing facilities and shutdowns at the retail level. Galleher still sources LVT from China, but less each year.).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2020

Las Vegas—The key to launching a successful wood/SPC-type waterproof hybrid product, observers say, lies in finding the right balance between authentic visuals and performance. The product features a real, 1.2mm, sliced-faced white oak wear layer atop a solid polymer core. This product achieves that objective.”.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

The gambler: Don Finkell’s combination of calculated risks and happy accidents led to product successes. The product was not attainable to the masses at that time, correct? Correct, because it was more expensive relative to other products. It was a 3-ply, half-inch product that was 9 x 9.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Every time that happens by the way, its another job exported to Mexico or China; countries where living wages and environmental regulations are considered to be quaint ideas at best. It extends into other businesses where staff reductions and increased productivity to accommodate them are considered to be normal. Homepath Products.

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Decorator on Demand

JANUARY 6, 2010

We took some much needed time off to celebrate the holiday season at our dear friends gorgeous ranch in California and boy did it feel great.No Here are some really pretty close ups of the mission itself.This is the largest California mission church and was named for John the Baptist. VW Home Product Spotlight. Input Form.

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Decorator on Demand

MAY 18, 2010

My new fav in Schumacher features California fashion designer, Trina Turk fabrics that have vibrant colors and very yummy patterns.Here are just a few.Lots of color palettes and interchangeable choices. VW Home Product Spotlight. Home Offce Design Help: Resources, Products and Ideas. Keeler Products. (1). Happy 4th! (&

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 26, 2021

Roughly 80% of Lions Floor’s offering consists of SPC products. By Reginald Tucker T he skyrocketing popularity of SPC/rigid core continues to lure new players to the game—from those that manufacture other flooring products to pure startups. Each comes with their own unique story or product iteration. Pictured is Hibiki.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

Jerry Guo, president of Lions Floor, previewing samples of some of the company’s latest rigid core products at Surfaces earlier this year. By Reginald Tucker—Some suppliers take a “one-size-fits-all” approach in their product development and marketing efforts. A total of 36 colors—all EIR—are planned for the California mar- ket. “We

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In addition to flooring products, we have moldings, transitions and moisture barriers. More importantly, Lions Floor has provisions in place to service customers in the Houston market—a critical region for the company’s growing line of high-quality, exclusive SPC products. All Lions Floor SPC products are tested in U.S.-based

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 14, 2022

T he resilient category has been the powerhouse of the flooring industry for the last several years—with rigid core products leading the charge. With all the product features and higher-quality products available, there is no need to race to the bottom. However, rigid core is not without its challenges. Thomas Baert. owner, CFL.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

joe Thorne I graduated from Ohio State University in 2011, after a year of having problems I moved to China to farther my career in architecture. One of the most common discussions among expat architects in China is when do we plan on return if ever to practice architecture in our home countries.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 20, 2021

One of the factors that has put increasing pressure on the hardwood flooring segment and stolen market share in some end-use sectors is the competition from LVT/P, WPC and SPC products —many of which are designed to mimic not only the visual depth of genuine hardwood but the texture as well. sales, Mercier Wood Flooring. “We Sales by channel.

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