Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Daltile’s new Defend is a distinct product line of high-performance ceramic tile featuring Microban technology, which will not wash off or wear away. 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.

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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. From takeover target to blazing the acquisition trail.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Social Media Training. This beautiful table is for sale. Its also for sale. Kevins asked me to broker the sale of this piece as a test to gauge what interest there is out there for his kind of wood working. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. Willow Decor.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Let’s say a customer knows exactly what she’s looking for and comes in asking you for that specific product. If you care about your client and you want them to have a good experience, then help her decorate. Every first engagement with the customer should start out the same way: “Tell me about your project. What are you working on?”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

He or she seeks to better understand the customer’s needs and desires and will show products that meet her expectations. The salesperson might even give the customer some decorating tips! The best salespeople try to get at the heart of the customer’s wants and needs prior to taking her to a specific product or brand.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2023

He has helped push the industry toward greater innovative advancements that made products better. The technologies that we have licensed throughout the years have helped manufacturers produce flooring products that are more durable, longer lasting and require less maintenance than traditional materials.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2023

Over the past decade, the 48-year-old company got into the SPC game in a huge way, becoming the second-largest supplier of that product in the U.S. The company continues to grow through innovation, a diverse product assortment and holding true to its core tenet: “Making Dream Surfaces Attainable.” That’s our expertise.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. Artist Series Cement Tile Collection Grows with Guillermo & Tania. By Arpi Nalbandian , Tileometry. Guillermo Gomez Lama. Tania Marmolejo. Asterdisc 1B.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 10, 2020

“Looking ahead, we’re optimistic and anticipate low single-digit growth in 2020, with most of the major players that work with our teams anticipating solid growth,” said Larry Brookshire, Mohawk’s vice president builder and multifamily sales operations. New home sales dropped in three of four U.S.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Although COVID-19 initially slowed sales of natural stone, we have seen a sudden uptick as a result of the renewed focus on home improvement,” explained Raj Shah, president, MSI Surfaces. “Of For most, marble and limestone continue to drive sales. Natural stone’s inherent features also make it an ideal choice for these locations.

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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. ceramic tile sales are estimated to have grown by nine percent in dollars and 9.2

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

Effective tips to pricing the project vs. just selling the product. Johnston Paint & Decorating in Columbia, Mo., makes it a point to train his sales reps to be aware of strategies employed by competitors so they can respond accordingly. “We Johnston Paint & Decorating in Columbia, Mo., By Leah Gross.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 8, 2023

Best Overall measured suppliers in 10 categories—product innovation, design, service, ease of doing business, professionalism of sales force, training/education, handling of claims, digital tools, on-time delivery and credit terms. Nothing means more than having earned their trust in both our products and our people.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

She worked on a variety of product categories before moving into her current role. Believe me, we are extremely passionate when it comes to product. You have to do what’s now because everything we do has to coordinate with products we see in stores that span the spectrum from high end to mid-range to budget friendly,” Marchetta said.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 4, 2024

Dalton—Len Andolino, a 40-year flooring industry veteran, has re-established Andolino Management Group with a focus on the high-end decorative flooring industry. Andolino has served the past three-and-a-half years as the vice president of The Dixie Group’s decorative brands, 1866 by Masland and Decor by Fabrica.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

percent, and existing home sales grew by 17.8 It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well. What may be driving home sales increases, Pompo adds, is consumers’ belief that depreciation has finally left home prices at levels they can afford. They were down 7.9 They were down 7.9 he observes.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

When debating the merits of real hardwood vs. today’s incredibly realistic look-alike products, wood flooring enthusiasts often cite a familiar irony: the vast majority of LVP/SPC/WPC floors—as well as laminate—are actually designed to replicate real wood.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 4, 2022

When EF launched with solution-dyed poly, you told me this product was going to be the best value for the dollar in the industry. Best product out there for the money? The best product, less expensive, better value, more competitive. Thoughts on Invista getting out of fiber production? Holds on everything we do.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

Is there another Floor & Decor out there that is growing or taking advantage of a market opportunity that materialized because of COVID- 19? Being among the top retailers in the country, how do you compete against a Floor & Decor? DeGraaf: Depends on the product. Do you stop advertising during sales?

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JANUARY 25, 2014

Social Media Training. Silence Lamps are readily available in the EU and you can find out more information about EU sales on Umbertos website. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. maison21: decorative but not serious. Willow Decor. Homepath Products. 25 January 2014.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 21, 2011

Social Media Training. I dont think its a lie on the part of the sales person who told you that, I think he or she was just parroting back the Home Depot party line. But again, your money will go to a company that pays its employees a living wage, trains them and rewards them for knowing what theyre talking about. at 6:00 AM.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 22, 2021

These features include educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and a spotlight featuring one of the Coalition’s members. These types of warranties vary widely from manufacturer to manufacturer as well as product type. A new edition of RWC coverage will be available in every print issue of FCNews throughout the year.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Social Media Training. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. maison21: decorative but not serious. Willow Decor. This beautiful table is for sale. Homepath Products. Kitchen and Residential Design. Notes and anecdotes from the design world. 04 December 2013.

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Time2Design

FEBRUARY 10, 2013

From the moment we arrived at the train station it was a whirlwind walk thru the snow covered streets of Amsterdam. Our lovely tour guide and fellow blogger Louise de Miranda, author of the blog 30s Magazine , met us at the train station to help us navigate our way to our hotel. christmas decorations. Mission Statement.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MAY 12, 2014

Social Media Training. The ShopRTACabinets product is guaranteed to be cost effective and easy to install. Regardless of budget, you will find a product that makes your new kitchen sparkle. These products may seem a steal at the price, but they fall apart and you end up replacing the cabinets sooner than later.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 11, 2020

Providing the finishing touch to any installation, accessory products are what truly makes for a satisfied customer. The stores that are the most successful with our product include the vents into the initial quote, just like they do with stair nosings and baby thresholds—not as an add-on purchase or upgrade.”. By Megan Salzano.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 20, 2013

Social Media Training. Shabby Chic -- a history of style and decor. Some purists believe that real shabby chic items should be naturally old pieces of furniture that have been handed down from person to person, and can often be found in auctions or car boot sales. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. at 8:41 AM.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

NOVEMBER 23, 2018

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. TRTL Travel Neck Pillow This award-winning neck pillow allows you to sleep comfortably on a plane, train or long road trip. Check out these modern and unique travel gifts for jetsetters.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Social Media Training. 12 regional winners competing within six defined sales territories will receive $2,500 cash for the best overall use of Thermador appliances in any style kitchen design and will compete for national prizes. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC. Willow Decor.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s strictly on-the-job training,” he said. Challenge #2: Operating efficiently The dearth of installers, according to Sherry Sears, bookkeeper/scheduler for Swell City Decor, Hood River, Ore., If we make a sale in December, I may have to book the installation in February the following year—three months later.” Her solution?

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Kitchen and Residential Design

JUNE 8, 2012

Social Media Training. 7 comments: laxsupermom 08 June, 2012 09:01 I was drooling and panting over the Gaggenau, and now that Thermador will be making one for sale in the states, I'm going to have to see it in person. Have it installed/set-up by a trained Thermador technician because you will be keeping it a while.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

MARCH 11, 2012

Social Media Training. Reply Delete The Decor Girl 23 March, 2012 09:31 Thank you for calling out Anthropologie. It do not get the store at all, it is like a garage sale or flea market with a storefront. Sloppy, kitchy and for those who take an affront to the Made in China products - um well this is where to find them.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Social Media Training. Is there a product out there that can help? Heres a kitchen in a home for sale in Gandia, a coastal city 70km south of Valencia in Spain. Ive said it here more times than I can count, a home is no place for themed decor. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 30, 2012

Social Media Training. Natural stone is a natural product and even stones that come from the same quarry change radically over time. Contrary to what you may believe, sales people in kitchen and bath showrooms dont exist to extort money from you. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl. The Decorating Diva LLC.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Social Media Training. It extends into other businesses where staff reductions and increased productivity to accommodate them are considered to be normal. Three stores closed this month in our little 2 block downtown and 2 more have just put up store closing sale signs. Fifi Flowers Design Decor. Decor Girl.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 5, 2021

It was the same product. We were making too many products. Staple was at least a third of total market sales. DuPont believed they were yarn manufacturers and were advertising their product, and we were converters for DuPont. Could the industry have done a better job of marketing this product to the consumer?

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Building Moxie

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

New, connected “smart” home products, it seems, are being released by the day. These products pair easily with smartphones; we all have them. When installed properly, smart home products offer homeowners not only convenience and comfort, but also greater peace of mind and control. For homeowners there’s ongoing appeal.

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