Ceramics of Italy

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Mapei Canada, part of Mapei Group, inaugurated a new powders production and warehouse expansion in September at its flagship facility in Laval, Quebec. Our presence in Canada grew out of an opportunity related to the 1976 Montreal Olympics,” Veronica and Marco Squinzi , CEOs of Mapei Group said. “We

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 5, 2024

With these latest introductions, Interface continues to expand its product portfolio by combining style and performance, meeting its customers’ design and space-specific needs, all while offering the lowest carbon footprint carpet tile products in the industry.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 22, 2015

Ton Holten began in the ceramic tile industry driving tile-laden tractor-trailers for a Dutch forwarding company from the far reaches of two continents back to his native Holland.

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Stone World

MARCH 21, 2012

MIA member firm Granquartz Canada hosted a MIA meeting of over 20 stone distributors to talk about safety initiatives for Canadian firms.'

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Stone World

MARCH 21, 2012

MIA member firm Granquartz Canada hosted a MIA meeting of over 20 stone distributors to talk about safety initiatives for Canadian firms.'

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2023

Orlando— Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, announced Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards for 17 projects that showcase distinction in creativity, craftsmanship and outstanding use of materials. San Francisco, Calif.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

His grandmother was a tile company employee while expecting Donato’s father, who not only would go on to a long and illustrious tile industry career, but serve as both inspiration and role model for his son’s career in tile. Often tile installers don’t have the opportunity to get formal training in the industry.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

New York—More than 200 leaders in the flooring industry gathered here recently to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) at the Rainbow Room atop the famed Rockefeller Plaza. Blackbourn extended a special “thank you” to Roger Marcus, who planned and led the event. “It

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2020

All new licenses for Quickstyle’s grout technology may only be obtained via I4F, with the exception of Canada. Quickstyle Industries’ grout line technology offers flooring and wall panels with integrated grout lines that are said to be highly realistic and aesthetically pleasing, for which a number of U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 22, 2024

We are hoping for a productive NFA vendor meeting and to see what the latest trends are in the industry. – Raffi Sarmazian, Sarmazian Brothers Flooring, Cambridge, Ontario, Canada We attend to see the newest trends as well as product innovations. We hope to see innovations in installation products, along with marketing solutions.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

To be eligible for the FCEF scholarship, individuals must be new to the industry or have worked as an installation helper for less than a year. or Canada and be able to participate in an English-speaking program. “CTEF has been focusing more effort on entry-level training for tile installers and the timing is perfect.”

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

King Tile & Construction of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, has formally begun expansion into the U.S. For King Tile CEO, Clint Watson, known to followers on social media and in the tile industry as the TileFreak, bringing his porcelain slab business model to others is a dream years in the making. “I Raleigh, N.C.—King

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 9, 2016

Envisioned by Humà design + architecture , Das Bier in an industrial-style bar in Montréal, Canada. ” [Photography courtesy of Humà design + architecture ] What is your favorite element of this industrial bar design? “Das Bier is primarily a place for beer lovers.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2023

The disparity in growth rates, industry observers say, can be attributed to slightly higher costs related to production/shipping, as well as more of an emphasis on better quality goods—those in the 10mm to 12mm range versus activity at the opening price point associated with 7mm products. Floor Covering News research shows the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2020

Opus Floors Canada, in partnership with Portugal-based Corksribas, is rolling out its innovative Green Flow cork flooring collection to the North American market. Green Flow is produced from 100% post-industrial, natural cork materials. as well as Canada for widespread distribution. Bonus: Negative carbon footprint.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 14, 2020

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada–American Biltrite said its manufacturing facility remains in operation to serve priority markets while following strict hygiene guidelines. Through its industrial division, it supplies rubber used in respirators as well as in other medical equipment.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2020

This is great news for our industry but only if we can deliver—and Mohawk can. and Canada, both in person and digitally, to engage with retailers. Calgary, Alberta, Canada—Feb. Toronto, Ontario, Canada—Feb. We look forward to the day when we can meet as an industry [en masse] at industry shows,” Mendelsohn said.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Alpert’s industry background includes 35-years. and Canada, we’ll keep a pulse on North American design and cultural trends and quickly gear our product offering to mirror those trends.”. based trading company, run by industry veterans with over 100-years of. said Managing Partner, Scott Alpert. Chinese Trading Companies.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Industry group works with Toronto hard-surfaces show slated for late November.

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Stone Update

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Longtime stone-industry figure will head up U.S., Canada operations, including Turrini USA unit.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

Normally we have 23%, so international is back very strong; it’s very strong from Canada, South America and Europe and, to our surprise, Asia. As you know, three major shows—National Hardware Show, the International Builders’ Show and the KBIS (Kitchen & Bath Industry Show)—will co-locate in one giant event Jan. 2 in Las Vegas.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

in March of 2020, it put the kibosh on many in-person industry conferences, including the annual NWFA Expo, which was scheduled to kick off in Milwaukee in April that year. Like the wood flooring we work with, our industry has proven that we can withstand whatever comes our way.”. By Reginald Tucker Orlando, Fla.—When

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Ceramic Tile Industry Update. The vast majority of these exports were to Canada (71.9%) and Mexico (13.0%). Anderson, S.C.—The The Tile Council of North America (TCNA) has released its 2Q 2020 U.S. According to the group, U.S. ceramic tile consumption through 2Q 2020 took a major blow, registering at 1.24 vs. 2Q 2019. from 2Q 2019.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

Mapei Corporation, a leading manufacturer of construction materials for the building industry, highlighted its family of carbon-neutral products. That is our commitment, and it crosses all of our product lines–not just our commercial and residential mortars and grouts but also our materials for industry as well.” Deerfield Beach, Fla.–Mapei

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Parets has more than three decades of experience in the flooring installation industry. He began his career at his family’s sales agency, Raznick-Faulkner (RF), where he focused on growing the company’s residential and commercial flooring installation business by servicing flooring supply distributors across the USA and Canada.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 20, 2015

In addition to its business services, the new CTaSC website provides many resources for companies in the tile and stone industries as well as some for consumers. Industry Statistics – CTaSC provides summaries of industry statistic gathered from published articles and reports giving the visitor a current view of the state of the industry.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

We saw a good mix of products, including hardwood and even rugs,” said Raffi Sarmazian, co-owner of Sarmazian Brothers Flooring, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada. We want them to know that our cushions are the best kept secret in the industry, and we want to share that secret with NFA dealers.” It’s nice to see something other than vinyl.”

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Stone Update

DECEMBER 8, 2015

Stone Summit events set for 10 cities in the United States and Canada from February through October.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2021

The state of the industry in 1986… “If you go back into the 1970s, that’s when Dalton was more like the Wild West. It was still a dynamic industry, but a lot of companies were buying out other companies. But like a lot of industries, it got way overbuilt, and that business dropped off. You had 50 or so in California.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada—American Biltrite introduced three timeless stone designs for UltraCeramic Contract : their new 4mm commercial-grade, fully grouted engineered stone flooring solution that aims to push the boundaries of true-to-life natural stone appearance and texture.

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Time2Design

JANUARY 27, 2014

Headed to #KBIS2014 ~ Kitchen and Bath Industry Show. KBIS (Kitchen and Bath Industry Show) and IBS (International Buidlers Show) have joined together to create one show in one place at the same. and Canada selected to be a member of BlogTourVegas. newest products, networking with industry peers and reporting back to.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

This quickly led to the international tile industry partnership known today as Coverings, which celebrated its twenty-five years of success this year. Since 1980 he has directed promotional programs for the Italian ceramic tile and marble industries. Italy, and Canada. Mr. Grosser has been the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

The Installation & Fabrication sessions at Coverings 2021 will provide attendees a wealth of information regarding industry best practices and cutting-edge techniques in installation and fabrication, show organizers said. Installation & Fabrication.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2020

Coverings is honored to award and recognize their creative and sophisticated applications of tile and stone, each of which showcases the latest industry advances and trends.”. A panel of editors and industry leaders evaluated the project submissions. Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Details Tile and Remodeling. McKinney, Texas.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 15, 2023

Waterloo, Ontario, Canada MERCHANDISING Show more with less “At Westvalley Carpet & Flooring, we have made a practice of focusing on the quality brands and products that consumers are looking for. I’m able to listen and take the advice from so many successful women in this industry.” RAFFI SARMAZIAN, Sarmazian Bros.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

A fine pedigree Decocer, a family-owned company, is located in Castellón, an area of ceramic industry tradition in Spain. “We We are part of a highly competitive industrial cluster where a great deal of innovation and valuable knowledge is generated,” Obrero said. We are constantly in motion.”

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Floor Covering News

JULY 19, 2023

It’s significant,” said Derek Nighbor, CEO of the Forest Products Association of Canada, in a release. Suppliers weigh in Floor Covering News spoke with several hardwood flooring producers with headquarters and factories in eastern Canada. In short, we produce in Canada but we don’t source from Canada.”

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