Remove Decorative Remove Florida Remove Outdoor Remove Sales
article thumbnail

Coverings 2023 energizes the masses

Floor Covering News

Michael Ward, vice president of sales, Portobello America, put it simply: “Everybody’s here. Clark Cornelius, president and COO of Florida Tile, agreed, noting: “The show was excellent. Florida Tile also sees a bright future ahead. Florida Tile, for example, unveiled its BlueRun line at the show.

Florida 98
article thumbnail

STATS: Flooring sales trend slightly lower in 2020

Floor Covering News

As consumers were forced to cancel lavish vacations and were stuck at home staring at old decors, they pivoted to home improvements as the avenue to spend their money. When the dust cleared and all the numbers were counted, total industry sales fell just short of 2019’s numbers at $22.951 billion, a decline of 0.5%. off in volume.

Sales 78
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Ceramic: Category reaps benefits of booming housing market

Floor Covering News

suppliers are touting record-high sales in 2021 and expected ongoing growth as a result of changing consumer habits and a booming housing market —both spurred by the COVID-19 pandemic. For example, sales of newly built, single-family homes in September rose 14% to an 800,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, according to data by the U.S.

article thumbnail

Ceramic: How to capitalize on tile’s potential in 2022

Floor Covering News

By Megan Salzano-Birch—T he ceramic category can be a difficult nut to crack for the dealer community, but it’s one that should be embraced as the ongoing potential for record-breaking sales continues into 2022. In the virtual realm, digital tools such as visualizers are often essential to the sale.

article thumbnail

Coverings 2022 shines light on innovation, design

Floor Covering News

We’ve had great traffic at the show,” said Micah Hand, director of market- ing and product management, Florida Tile. “I Coverings 2022 was shaped around three tenants: “Wellness & Environment,” “Timeless Luxury” and “Outdoor Living Spaces.” First and foremost is the ongoing growth of indoor/outdoor tile.

Design 98
article thumbnail

Time2Design: Outdoor Living | My GenX Design Studios Presentation

Time2Design

Outdoor Living | My GenX Design Studios Presentation. As one of eight designers selected to participate in the KBIS Design Studios , I was asked to design a Outdoor Living Space for a hypothetical Generation X client and I would like to share that design with you here. They enjoy being outdoors, cooking and entertaining.

Outdoor 56
article thumbnail

Scoring flooring: Industry stats for 2021

Floor Covering News

When the dust cleared and all the numbers were counted and run through the wash multiple times, total industry sales in 2021 reached a record $26.701 billion, an enormous gain of 16.3% Note: These numbers are in wholesale dollars reflecting the first point of sale. This compared to its overall sales of $151.2 in 2018 and $1.11