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Dealers share A+ products from 2020

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About the product : Daltile is currently launching its Defend powered by Microban program and the new floor, wall and mosaic tile products under that umbrella. Defend is a distinct product line of high-performance tile featuring Microban technology, which is built into the tile and will not wash off or wear away.

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Are Amazon, Wayfair a threat to specialty retail?

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“We know the vast majority of shoppers are going online for any purchase, at least to research, if not to buy outright,” noted Eric Wooten, general manager, Johnson Floor & Home Carpet One, Tulsa, Okla. Not to be outdone, the Wayfair site lists ceramic tile, laminates, vinyl, carpet tile, hardwood and bamboo, plus garage floors and mats.

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Daltile makes a bold ‘Statement’

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By Steven Feldman Riviera Maya, Mexico— Daltile Statements Elite dealers were introduced to what is arguably the most advanced selling system for ceramic tile when this select group of retailers convened here earlier this month for its 10th anniversary summit. merchandising concept. Dubbed Statements 2.0, is simplification.