Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Mohawk earned accolades from judges in two categories—sustainability/disruption (Color Wall) and technology (Omnify+)—as well as best booth design. Now in its 12th year, the awards program has become the benchmark for new product excellence and booth design at the industry’s premier trade show.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 14, 2020

AHF Products has launched its floor Visualizer, a new digital tool to help customers picture the latest flooring styles in their home before buying. This allows for a streamlined process and quicker turnaround on projects, and provides a fast, seamless way for homeowners and professionals to build confidence during product selection.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. No Dye Lot means the color of the carpet will be the same from roll to roll, regardless of when it was manufactured.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

While the LVT category and its SPC/rigid core subsegments continue to dominate the flooring market at the expense of other products, flooring retailers would be remiss to abandon carpet, laminate and sheet vinyl as viable revenue opportunities. Jamie Welborn, VP of product management, Mohawk. Travis Bass, EVP of sales, Swiss Krono USA.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 27, 2013

Florida Tile has announced two significant changes to its sales and marketing organization due to recent growth in it independent and commercial divisions. Massimo Barbari, previously Executive Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Florida Tile, has been promoted to Product Development of Foreign Panariagroup Brands.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2019

Each tile is hand-painted, some to set patterns and preset color palettes, like the Tilt pattern in the third of six colorways, shown below. To explore how to create your own bright backsplash using the Design Your Own Tool , visit one of our DC-metro area showrooms locations and talk with an AC tile sales and design associate.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The new campaign highlights for consumers how Daltile’s RevoTile is the solution for an easy room refresh, and fully equips the Carpet Exchange team with the knowledge and tools necessary to effectively communicate RevoTile’s benefits. Increasing retailers’ sales. The DIY-friendly tile. Design-forward.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

“Connect2020 provided a way for our members to feel plugged in to the group, take advantage of some great buys, and acquire some education and training on new products,” said David Ellis, Alliance Flooring marketing director. An educated sales professional can be the No. CCA Global Partners University. 1 asset in your business.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

According to Patrick Warren, vice president of residential sales, dealer and showrooms, Daltile’s residential remodel business was up almost double digits in 2022, but Daltile Statements dealers outpaced that growth. “As We know for a fact that people who finance buy four times more product and they buy better goods.” Consumer finance.

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Architectural Ceramics

FEBRUARY 25, 2019

The KonMari method provides simple tools to organize your home, with the overall goal of sparking joy. Ceramic tile has a colorful history because of its global contributors, like delicate Delft blue and white tile from the Netherlands or bright and geometric tile from Morocco. That should spark joy in anyone. Windex anyone?

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Consumers will be drawn to this display from both the lighting and the breadth and depth of products.”. Pet Perfect products are on the right-hand side of the display, separated from the higher-end Pet Perfect Plus with LifeGuard backing. to $3.99, product only, depending on the style. Now, you have such beautiful products.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

Patrick Warren, vice president of residential sales, put it in perspective: “When you’re shopping within the 2.0 Now, I know to look at the product back here on the display.’ Everything is color coded in here so they see what comes together.”. For instance, one fixture in the showroom features mainly high-margin products.

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

With tools for homeowners, architects, contractors and distributors (that’s us) alike, Laticrete is a great resource for tile installation products and learning. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout. Here, the Jura Beige color mimics what was used is the space.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2021

Our expert sales representatives and dedicated product consultants are only a phone call or email away, so don’t hesitate to reach out and take advantage of our many products, tools and industry insights to help you prepare for the market rebound, happening now and throughout 2021.”. Eight new colors were added.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. AHF Products. Cali Floors. Disrupting through distribution. Mobile Marketing.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 21, 2013

Tile Redi® wins new product award. Tile Redi®, world-leading manufacturer and marketer of pre-formed, one-piece shower pans and related accessories, received the award for “Surfaces 2013 Best New Product” sponsored by Floor Tends and Tile magazines. The product is offered in 40 popular models. Mike Ward, U.S.

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Architectural Ceramics

DECEMBER 10, 2015

Personally I love hand-molded, hand painted, terracotta tiles and I have seen so many images where they just look fabulous, but a traditional terracotta tile is not something that would look good in my swanky little contemporary monochromatic cool-colored condo and they are pricey considering the value of my property.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2021

The first collection in AHF Products’ new tmbr brand is Big Sur, an engineered hardwood. That’s how AHF Products—which offers the industry some of the most well-known and longstanding brand names—is positioning tmbr, its latest addition to its growing portfolio of hardwood flooring brands. Shown is La Grande. . Socially minded.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 11, 2022

Urbanfloor first made a splash in 2018 with its breakthrough Timbertop line—an upper-end hardwood floor offering featuring extra-long lengths, wide boards and a distinctive coloration process that yields unique, eye-catching visuals. But that’s due to the reactive stain on that product.”. 4-inch plank.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

Within the LVT offering, Mannington has included a heavy commercial product, City Line, pictured here. Building on its longstanding success in the Main Street category, Mannington is launching a new, updated and refreshed product offering and re-branding of the program, now called Mannington on Main. Calhoun, Ga.—Building

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 12, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Are you (or is someone you know) obsessed with the classic KitchenAid stand mixers and the colors they come in? You’ll love the brand’s latest collab with Walmart.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 18, 2021

The top suppliers, many floor covering retailers agree, are the ones that help specialty retailers maintain healthy profit margins—especially in an extremely competitive environment inundated with so many me-too products jockeying for market share. They stand behind their products, they don’t play games with us.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Image: Williams Sonoma We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. You can choose a gift that serves a useful purpose with a twist on color or design. Kitchen linens foodies will love Spice up a foodie kitchen with these colorful towels.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 27, 2021

T oday, consumers want to know where a brand’s products are coming from and how they’re produced; they’re interested in sustainable business practices. Armstrong Flooring is boldly walking into the future with a revitalized brand, an optimized collection of flooring products and adaptive solutions for its customers.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

clean, off-white color. Please note that while we try to keep quantities readily available, depending on demand, Architectural Ceramics may not have all colors and sizes in stock at all times. Think back to the Moors who formed clay tiles with hand-held tools, laid the thick shapes out to dry in the sun, and later hand-glazed them.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 8, 2021

That’s how AHF Products is positioning tmbr , the latest offering in its growing portfolio of hardwood flooring brands. This launch allows us to tap into the millennials, who buy and think differently,” said Brian Carson, president and CEO of AHF Products. Millennials are not just an influential group; they are also growing in numbers.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2021

Millennials are making a name for themselves in the flooring game, taking the lead on everything from marketing to retail ownership to product design. Some of the roles include accounting, logistics, product development, marketing, HR, sales and operations. director of sales, O’Krent Floors. CEO, Johnson Hardwood.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2021

Now is the time to delve deeper than ever into consumers’ rapidly shifting preferences and priorities and to develop new products, services and even business models to meet those needs. – Dan Natkin, vice president, residential products, Mannington Mills. We have to have products that are manufactured and used in the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 17, 2020

AHF Products, a leader in hardwood flooring, is launching a program to ship free flooring samples for retailers to better support a more personalized “home shopping” experience for consumers. Consumer samples give retailers a way to stay connected,” said Wendy Booker, vice president-marketing & product development, AHF Products.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 6, 2021

During that time, she was instrumental in the initial launch of several product lines and managed Mannington’s Surfaces presence for over eight years. She was—and continues to be—on the frontline of customer engagements, leveraging flooring industry knowledge with her sales skills. Penny Carnino. Carole Cross.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 29, 2012

Social media platforms – most notably Twitter and Facebook – are potent marketing tools for more and more businesses, small and large. They offer a direct way to boost your company’s image and sales among customers and provide an easy way for customers to express their needs, insights, and opinions about what you offer.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

From the abundance of news products, tools and merchandisers on the show floor—to the bevy of educational sessions in the meeting rooms—there were more than enough enticements to get retailers to make the trip. “We Exhibitors’ spaces were packed with opportunities to demo and touch and feel products.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 29, 2018

Image: Jodi Fleming Design We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. You may dread going to your laundry room, but with the right colors, materials and tools, you can make it organized and stylish.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 4, 2019

However, depending on the color you’re trying to cover, painting might not be quick or easy. Keeping up with the latest color trends can lead to pastels, jewel tones and everything in between. But when you’re ready to make a change, some colors are notoriously difficult to conceal under fresh paint.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 10, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. If you have the confidence and the right tools, your backsplash project can be a DIY victory. Choose the Right Grout Color for Your Backsplash. Image: Artazum/Shutterstock.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2020

That was the predominant theme of the popular “Color, Style and Trends” educational session presented as part of the National Wood Flooring Association’s first-ever Virtual Expo, which took place April 29-May 1. In the wood flooring industry, we typically follow fashion colors and styles. Hot trends to watch.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 21, 2017

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Color is an easy and effective way to add visual interest to any space. Usually, accent colors tend to be trendy. Popular colors and patterns have a tendency to change though.

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