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Specialty retailers rise to challenge from Floor & Decor

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A s Floor & Decor expands to well beyond 200 stores across the U.S.—with with every intention to keep growing—it has identified specialty floor covering retailers as its primary competition. That nugget was conveyed at a grand opening of Floor & Decor’s first New York City store in Brooklyn earlier this month.

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NTCA unveils training event schedule for September

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The September schedule, which takes place in North Carolina, Michigan, Indiana, Ohio and California, is as follows: ● 9/12 Floor & Decor, Charlotte, N.C. ● 9/14 Floor & Decor, Novi, Mich. ● 9/27 Floor & Decor, Fullerton, Calif. ● 9/27 Floor & Decor, Fullerton, Calif. ●

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NTCA empowers installers with 14 workshops, six trainings in June

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Tile technology – membranes Save the date for one of these NTCA workshops at these locations in June: 6/3 – Floor & Decor, Boynton Beach, Fla. 6/4 – Floor & Decor, Everett, Wash. 6/4 – Floor & Decor, Miami, Fla. 6/19 – Floor & Decor, Tempe, Ariz.

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America’s Floor Source acquires Reliant Flooring Solutions

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Columbus, Ohio—America’s Floor Source has completed the acquisition of Reliant Flooring Solutions, a well-respected commercial flooring company based in Cincinnati. Reliant Flooring Solutions is a commercial flooring company that offers the full complement of commercial flooring products and services.

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Consensus on Surfaces ’24: ‘It’s back!’

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L as V egas —With every major flooring manufacturer represented, and with international attendees returning at their highest level in years, Surfaces ’24 very much hit the mark as the industry’s most important flooring event. “A Flooring dealers agreed Surfaces 2024 stood out in a number of ways. “I People were happy.

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Builder—State of the industry: Construction activity, hard surfaces will fuel demand in 2020

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Builders are increasingly embracing new, high-performance vinyl flooring materials in response to the growing popularity of hard surfaces. This should bode well for flooring in the next year. These and other positive developments contributed to an uptick for flooring sales to this segment about midway through the year.

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LVT, WPC, SPC—which is right for your customer?

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As the resilient category continues to expand into various subsegments, flooring dealers have had to stay abreast of where each product—once installed—will truly thrive. SPC can also be the ideal product for a consumer looking for a high-performing floor. For instance, areas with direct sunlight could benefit from an SPC product.