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Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

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One would think those issues would negatively impact any industry. flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. Supply chain disruptions.

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Coverings 2023 exceeds expectations

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The event rivaled pre-pandemic levels and was one of the most dynamic expositions and conferences in Coverings’ renowned 34-year position as the leading event in the tile and stone industry, according to show organizers. Attendees of Coverings 2023 included industry professionals from all business sectors within the tile and stone industry.

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Stats 2021: Call it a comeback for ceramic

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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% The pandemic also made outdoor living even more essential in consumers’ eyes as this became a greater place of entertainment and relaxation.”.

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Stats 2023: Tile flooring price increases buoy dollar sales

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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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i4F to exhibit 2024 Domotex Asia/ChinaFloor

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Shanghai, China—i4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, is participating as an exhibitor at this year’s Domotex Asia/ChinaFloor show taking place on May 28-30, 2024, here. i4F’s entire Asia team and senior management members will be present in the booth.

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Exclusive: MSI sees opportunities amid challenges

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FCNews publisher Steven Feldman sat down with MSI co-CEO Raj Shah earlier this year to discuss the dynamics impacting the industry at large and MSI in particular. With interest rates reaching recent record highs there has been significant slowdown in numerous parts of the industry. It’s become quite an industry, actually.

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Rigid core reigns with a focus on innovation

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Take Raskin Industries for example. Eva-Last, which previously specialized in outdoor decking materials, made its foray into the indoor flooring market—and eco-friendly category—with its “Tier” brand of luxury rigid core flooring. So, there’s a lot of pride behind the new products we’re putting out.”