Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2022

.— Stanton Carpet Corporation has made additions to its sales team. In addition, Dawn Macias, Brian Locklear, Susan Kates and Rachel Preciado have also joined the sales team. Prior to Aperion, Witkin was the executive vice president of sales for Avalon Flooring for six years. and northern Virginia.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 7, 2022

A 14-year veteran of the floor covering sector, Badertscher will be responsible for leading marketing and branding, communications, product development, market insights, merchandising and more. Prior to that, she was vice president of merchandising, vinyl & laminate at Floor & Decor for six years. Holly Badertscher.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2020

Atlanta-Floor & Decor reported Thursday its top executives will be taking temporary pay cuts due to the coronavirus pandemic. According to Bizjournal.com, the retailer reported that beginning today, March 27, CEO Thomas Taylor will receive no salary other than an amount covering benefits provided by the company.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

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. Further impacting new housing sales were a labor shortage within the construction trade and rising interest rates.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

The show itself, while slightly lagging behind in attendance compared to pre-pandemic years, was awash with flooring suppliers, dealers, distributors, designers and architects who were excited to get back to business and meet their partners and peers face-to-face to build business in 2022. According to the report, U.S. There was 2.23

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 16, 2024

We are forecasting more rapid growth in 2025 with still lower mortgage rates and a persistent housing shortfall.” The housing market, a major driver of residential flooring sales, appears to have passed peak mortgage rates. Freddie Mac reported 30-year fixed-rate mortgages fell under 7% for the first time in four months.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Flooring retailers reported sales of carpet improved sharply last year—in part due to the home renovation surge ushered in by the COVID-19 pandemic as well as technology improvements that have created a more desirable product. Engineered Floors. Shaw Floors. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Hardwood flooring’s loss of market share to competing hard surfaces over the past 10-15 years is well catalogued and documented. The experience was much the same at the Kährs space, where Renee Tester, vice president of marketing, reported brisk traffic and busy appointments, especially on opening day. “We

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 6, 2018

Blue bathrooms top the list, adding up to “$5,400 more than expected to the sale price.” Zillow’s report says that light blue bathrooms are best, although any blue seems to work. Light blue bathrooms You don’t need to add blue from floor to ceiling to create a dramatic blue bathroom.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 14, 2022

R esidential carpet sales grew an impressive 17.2% Consumers crave premium style and design in a quality product they can invest in and live on for years to come,” said Natalie Cady, director of premium brands residential channel strategy for Shaw Floors. in Q1 2022. Nuckols, president of the residential division of The Dixie Group.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

‘s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, the primary source for ceramic tile industry data, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. floor coverings manufacturer dollar sales and 12.9

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

Despite the intense competition from alternative hard surfaces, wood flooring still ranks high among the most aspirational flooring products on the market today. Among the key findings: Fifty-two percent of homeowners said they have wood floors in their homes, compared to 75% who say they have carpeting and 58% who said they have tile.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. The report is unique because it captures the opinions of homeowners, whereas most surveys focus on trends from the perspectives of interior designers, architects, etc. Shades of gray in the cabinets, backsplash, ceiling and floors.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

As it turns out, the flooring industry has its disrupters as well. For the flooring industry, the pandemic has caused major supply chain disruptions that impacted manufacturers and distributors and, eventually, retailers—who at times throughout 2020 were out of stock on certain products. Supply chain issues persist to this day.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship. This strategy has worked for the brand given that it has grown substantially over the last few years—including its recent acquisition by global flooring company Victoria PLC—and continues to expand its specialty retail network.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 11, 2013

based Dancik International, a 27-year-old, 44-employee software firm specializing in ceramic tile, flooring and natural stone products, is also predicting growth. Dancik acknowledges he is seeing distributors using iPads and other tablets, instead of bulkier laptops, and finding them used in showrooms and outside sales.

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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 The show floor was busy all three days of the event. In addition to that, the Natural Stone Pavilion saw some action.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 6, 2024

In my last column I said that Forbes recently reported that independent flooring retailers are in decline , while national chains—such as Floor and Decor—are growing. Before I lay out solutions to this problem, I need to address a gigantic myth that’s believed by many dealers in the flooring industry.

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Tile Talk

JANUARY 7, 2014

Last year, I reported that for the "first time in three years, a white tile was not our top seller!" In 2013, Avente was sourced for a record number of commercial projects which certainly impacted the top of the sales list. decorative tile. floor tile. Decor Girl. Flooring The Consumer. at 6:00 AM.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

Not only does the resilient flooring category continue to take market share from most other flooring categories , it is still reporting growth despite challenging times. As such, flooring dealers have had to stay educated on each subsegment’s features and benefits and where each will thrive once installed in the home.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

based Profit Planning Group, a profitability research firm that also prepares CTDA’s Profit Analysis Report. percent, and existing home sales grew by 17.8 It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. In third quarter 2011, housing permits nationwide increased by 6.5 he observes.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Forbes recently reported that independent flooring retailers are in decline. Floor and Decor went from just 69 stores in 2017 to 199 locations as of April 2023. Here’s an example: Suzy Pendergastman is a homeowner who decides she wants to purchase flooring. She Googles “flooring near me.” Mostly on price.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 13, 2023

“The single-family market performed well in 2022 vs. projections, albeit the first half of the year was much better than where we stand today,” observed Doug Kenney, vice president of sales of builder + multi-family, Shaw. million units in November, according to a report from the U.S. Overall housing starts decreased 4.2%

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

Higher global demand for hardwood cores is driving up the cost of lumber, suppliers report. 1 issue on the minds of many hardwood flooring executives was how the category would fare in the midst of a raging pandemic. According to the Decorative Hardwood Association, lumber and plywood prices increased 22.5%

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

Replacing flooring Wood flooring is the top choice in floors for homeowners and potential buyers. Upgrading to hardwood flooring can add up to “2.5% to the home’s sale price,” according to Realtor.com. Image: TK Interiors This is not only high on the priority list, but a smart move.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2022

laminate flooring market is currently experiencing is not merely a coincidence, but rather the natural course of a still-evolving product category that is continuing to grow in the face of intense pressure from competing hard surface segments. Our members are not reporting loss of market share—even pre-COVID-19. is no fluke.

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Time2Design

JANUARY 27, 2014

newest products, networking with industry peers and reporting back to. christmas decorations. decorations. decorative accessories. decorative tile. floor covering. products for sale. our blogs and social media audiences. The BlogTourVegas Bloggers. 0^_VW]+4U#T^",SLR$D,^0. What we do. NKBA Member.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

AUGUST 24, 2020

According to recent reports, the average cost to remodel a kitchen in the US ranges from $12,700 to $33,200 — but never fear! Premier outlet stores like Outlet Sale sell home and kitchen products from top European brands at discounted rates, making it easy for homeowners to shop for high-quality cookware without breaking the bank.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2018

Smart home technologies “According to the most recent Luxury Portfolio Global Luxury Real Estate Report, 76% of buyers agree: Having a ‘smart home’ is very important to me. Expect smart home technologies to start popping up everywhere. Image: Honeywell Home 1. In particular, safety is a top concern.

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Granada Tile

MARCH 27, 2017

If you’re not sure about the quality of your cement tiles, ask the tile manufacturer for an engineering test report performed by an independent testing company. You will work with our sales team to pick out the colors, receive a sample, and determine how many tiles you need, before placing your order. The options are virtually endless!

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Floor Covering News

JULY 27, 2022

If you’ve ever watched a house hunting or interior design show and either found yourself talking to the TV or gawking at the owner’s decor choices, Refinery29’s Sweet Digs is for you. Since the user is dictating their experience on the site, it eliminates any sales pressure, providing a better overall user experience.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The floor to ceiling wood paneling made the space dark and unappealing. ” — David Meek, broker at The Arizona Report in Phoenix. At first, we left the décor and just replaced some paint and carpeting, but two months later, the home still had not sold, which is not typical for that neighborhood (or the sale price).

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