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Rigid core reigns with a focus on innovation

Floor Covering News

We were 100% sourcing out of China—it’s beneficial for us because we have a Shanghai office with a full flooring staff there—but we’re also sourcing out of Vietnam, India and now Thailand.” Happy Feet, for example, touted its virgin vinyl with a new glue-down and loose-lay product called Quarry.

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Made in USA: Manufacturers ramp up domestic production

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Waiting eight to 12 weeks for products or parts to come from China just doesn’t work; it’s all about speed of service. quarry tile); Sunnyvale, Texas (floor tile); Muskogee, Okla., Huali Floors, a China-based manufacturer of resilient flooring, established its first U.S. floor tile); Dickson, Tenn., floor tile); Dickson, Tenn.,

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Trade war forces suppliers to re-strategize

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trade war with China—and the subsequent reciprocal tariffs and duties on both sides—has had tangible ramifications on the flooring industry. companies—as well as those who were predominantly dependent on China for their flooring imports—made the tough decision to reduce that dependency. and China,” he said. By Reginald Tucker.

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Experiences of Buying Granite Worktops

Granite4Less

There’s tremendous colour and pattern variation both within a single piece of granite and between granite quarried from different parts of the world. At our store we have stones coming from all over the world, from Brazil, China, Spain, India and other countries too! Getting the quarry ready. Sampling the new discovery.

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