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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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. The new facility allows us to meet Northeastern Canada’s growing need for construction materials, admixtures for concrete, plus cement grinding aids,” he added. “By

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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. But the new software runs on a modern-day Linux operating system, making it more capable of meeting the needs of an expanding business.

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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. “We

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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

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. This allows the company to manufacture a wide variety of formats.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

From left: Dan Mandel, board member; David Chambers, incoming VP; Larry Flick, outgoing board member; Jason McSwain, outgoing president; Ian Newton, incoming president; Eric Mondragon, outgoing treasurer; and Raffi Sarmazian, outgoing board member, attending the NFA fall meeting. Mondragon: It was discussed in two different meetings.

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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. Be open to other opinions “In the slow times, hold meetings and practice reverse mentoring. RAFFI SARMAZIAN, Sarmazian Bros.

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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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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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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 16, 2018

Newsam Construction and MXMA Architecture & Design recently announced the rebirth of “La Hacienda Creative,” a music studio in Montreal, Canada. On the other side of the entrance is the Satellite Room, named for its historic role as the birthplace of Canada’s first satellite.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2023

Putting things into perspective, in 2012 as the industry was recovering from the Great Recession, tile flooring clocked in at $1.623 billion in sales and 1.45 of total industry dollars ($27.995 billion in 2022). The tile industry faced its challenges in 2022 but, suppliers agree, tile managed gains in spite of headwinds.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 12, 2022

Canada and Europe specializing in 3D printing —announced that its parent company, Northann Corporation, just completed a round of private placement to enable more investment in the company’s plans for growth in the U.S., We are the pioneer and leader for 3D printing in the global interiors industry,” Li said.

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Ceramics of Italy

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

The Mapei Group, which currently has 102 subsidiaries present in 57 countries across all five continents , pursues a strategy of geographical diversification in order to meet the specific needs of each market. The acquisition was conducted through the subsidiary Mapei Canada (Mapei Inc.).

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

team providing customer service as well as technical and marketing support to the United States, Canada and South America. Atlanta was our obvious choice given its history and strong concentration of US flooring industry players located there. According to the company, he will be supported by a dedicated i4F Inc. The post i4F Inc.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

This phenomenon was due, industry observers say, to the fact that laminate suppliers across the board had to contend with rising material costs for the components and ingredients that make up laminate flooring. of total industry revenues last year—that’s down slightly from 5% in 2020; 5.5% in 2016; and 6.6%

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

Putting things in perspective, back in 2011, as the industry was climbing out of the Great Recession, ceramic tile clocked in at $1.52 of total industry dollars—albeit down from 12.4% Tile’s inherent benefits meet these needs directly. exports by volume were Canada (70.7%) and Mexico (14.3%). billion and 1.38 Despite U.S.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2022

and Canada. Paul Murfin, president of Taylor, a part of the Meridian Industrial Flooring Divison, added, “Taylor has a range of commercially rated adhesives and coatings that are ideally suited for Starnet contractors and their customers. Taylor will be attending the Starnet 30th Anniversary Member Meeting in Colorado Springs, Colo.,

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

While the flooring industry has been a “man’s world” for decades, women are rising in the ranks and accomplishing incredible things that have helped move the industry forward. Cheryl Acierno has been engaged in the floor covering industry for her entire career, owning Acierno & Company for the past 21 years. Cheryl Acierno.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 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. Over the course of 60 days, the Mohawk Momentum Roadshow will travel to seven cities across the U.S. Atlanta, Ga.—Feb.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 25, 2023

This new program, tailored for more than 1,000 stores across Flooring America, Flooring Canada and Carpet One Floor & Home retailers, marks one of the largest rollouts in the history of the home improvement retail industry. represents a monumental update in the retail industry.,” initiative. Retail 2.0 The solution?

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Industry members suggest advertising reflect styles and products that appeal to the local market. When coupled with the value-add service component of specialty retail, size and scale become far less of a barrier.”.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 18, 2022

The opportunity to meet with Mohawk leadership, see new product introductions and preview new marketing program initiatives get us all excited to kick off the next year. The convention has always left me with a feeling of renewed excitement for our industry and our business.”. Meeting of the minds. That’s what I’m focused on.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2020

While it may never replace the real thing—face-to-face meetings and in-person networking—CCA Global’s integrated virtual summer convention drew positive comments from retail members, many of whom were able to conduct business while also benefitting from convention content.

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Discerning Design

JANUARY 28, 2013

I had the pleasure of meeting Erin Adams (along with the rest of the New Ravenna Mosaics team) last year in Orlando. Even with huge design advancements in the tile industry, New Ravenna continues to lead the charge. New Erin Adams Designs for New Ravenna Mosaics. Often duplicated, the team at New Ravenna Mosaics is always a step ahead.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2020

The LIFT2020 experience began earlier this month and members of Carpet One Floor & Home, ProSource, Flooring America/Flooring Canada, Floor Trader and International Design Guild have accessed webinars, networking events and product specials. EDT to share how Ace Hardware is driving change and adapting in these challenging times.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2022

“With our new corporate image, we want to continue to innovate and be recognized for what we do best in the industry.” The Mirage hardwood flooring brand has earned widespread industry recognition for its quality and excellence. “Our new name will resonate beyond Canada’s borders and will certainly help us grow. .

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2022

That’s when the industry is used to TISE happening. This year’s event—just seven months removed from the 2021 show—takes on even more importance as the flooring industry looks to get back to heavily attended, in-person conventions. We’re excited to bring the industry together again,” Hicks noted. “I That’s really exciting.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2023

The initiative is designed to help co-op members find qualified installers to meet the continued demand for flooring installation services. . — CCA Global Partners Retail Group recently introduced a new member-exclusive program to vet and recruit flooring installers.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 22, 2021

At press time, Shaw Industries, AHF Products and Mannington/Phenix officially disclosed plans to increase prices. In a letter to its retailers, Shaw Industries cited the continued escalation of raw materials, as well as rising logistics and labor costs for its decision to hike prices. and Canada effective April 1, 2021.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 30, 2020

will impact the flooring industry. Now, the WFCA has created an online meeting place where members can discuss frequently asked questions. & Canada). Eastern Time (US & Canada). Date: Wednesday, April 1 @ 10 a.m. EST (U.S. & Click here to join the webinar. Password: 879314. Or iPhone one-tap: U.S.: +1

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StoneDimensions

JANUARY 19, 2015

When discussing what it takes to be successful in the stone industry, I could have closed my eyes and I would not have been able to differentiate between the Spanish producer or the U.S. Membership in Canada is approaching ten (10%) percent as well with the balance (roughly 80%) being in the U.S. OSHA and Health Canada.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 18, 2023

Phoenix—The tone for the CCA Global winter convention 2023 here was set the moment CEO, Rick Bennet, walked on stage to start the meeting and declared: “I’m not one for platitudes but we are embarking on the greatest transformation in our history.”. This new system will change the way the flooring industry shops.”. suggested that 2.0

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

and Canada. and Cambodia factories, we are producing at levels higher than before the pandemic to meet growing demand, with additional investments underway to further reduce lead times. . Mountville, Pa.—For For the second time this fall , AHF Products has announced it will increase prices on hardwood products in the U.S.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

The last few years have been among the toughest on record for the tile industry, and that fact has many companies taking stock of the recent past, and looking ahead to what will hopefully be a brighter tomorrow. The tile industry has recovered slightly since 2010, he adds. We’re dealing with an industry overhang.”.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2022

INSTALL, the North American leader in floorcovering installation training and certification, expanded its apprenticeship program to meet the industry’s increasing needs for more highly skilled installers. This career-long training delivers the industry’s best and most reliable floor covering professionals, the group said.

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StoneDimensions

AUGUST 19, 2014

" MIA Accreditation for natural stone fabricators and commercial contractors recognizes those companies that meet the industry's highest standards for business activities, product knowledge, fabrication and installation. It covered many areas that I don't deal with that often, but that is a good thing. Keep it tough!"

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