Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

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 This is supported by “cradle-to-grave” studies conducted by NWFA in conjunction with the Decorative Hardwood Association.

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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. By Ken Ryan. Nuckols, president of the residential division of The Dixie Group.

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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. We hope you like the products we recommend. The 2019 U.S. Open concept thrives.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

“Communicating with home owners who are in the market for flooring should start and end with online advertising-that’s where homeowners tend to look first for information,” the NWFA research report stated. The sales points for wood are easy—attractiveness, choice and warmth are the easy ones. SELLING TIPS.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 11, 2013

Dancik acknowledges he is seeing distributors using iPads and other tablets, instead of bulkier laptops, and finding them used in showrooms and outside sales. We attribute that to a pickup in home building, and to enthusiasm for our products following a product revamp,” he reports. “In At Lexington, Ky.’s

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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 They were down 7.9

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2021

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.

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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. Decor Girl. That trend continues in 2013; but, white is still a strong contender.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

More importantly, he said re-bookings were for TISE 2021 were “very strong,” with the sales office on the show floor packed daily with exhibitors rebooking steadily for next year. “We We had companies not currently exhibiting for TISE 2020 also come to the sales office and inquire to book for the following year,” Hicks added.

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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. Between 2016 and 2019 the number of independent stores dropped from over 11,000 to 10,699. Meanwhile, national chains are adding stores. Mostly on price.

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Tile of Spain USA

MARCH 23, 2023

Photo Courtesy of Marcos Soria, Feria Valencia STATE OF THE INDUSTRY During the Tile of Spain Press Conference, held on the first day of the fair, Vicente Nomdedeu, President of The Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER) , echoed the strength of Spain’s ceramic sector, reporting on 2022 production, sales and exports figures.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

Rising food and rent costs contributed to the big increase, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said, as did a surge in gas prices that will become more pronounced in the March inflation report. Nuckols, president of the residential division of TDG, said in reference to the Stainmaster sale. In February, the energy index jumped 3.5%

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 13, 2019

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. TechCrunch recently reported that organization goddess Marie Kondo is looking for investors to expand her empire. We hope you like the products we recommend. Rumor has it that part of the expansion includes a possible home organization line.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

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

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Still, flooring once again was able to continue its positive trajectory in dollar sales, which it has done every year since the Great Recession of 2008-09 except for the pandemic-impacted 2020. With that said, unit sales remain at its fourth-highest level ever. FCNews research shows commercial flooring sales totaled $7.34

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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. For a retail operation and its RSAs to remain valuable to their consumers, they must find a way to recommend the best match, and experts say qualifying the sale is the key.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JANUARY 31, 2018

to the home’s sale price,” according to Realtor.com. Image: Racing Green Construction According to a report published by the National Association of Realtors , a complete kitchen renovation, a kitchen upgrade and a bathroom renovation topped the list of projects that add value to the resale price of a home.

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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. products for sale. We will spend four days at the inaugural Design & Construction Week in Las Vegas spotting the latest trends, seeing the. caught my eye.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

ceramic market will be down mid-single digits in sales and high single digitals in volume when the calendar flips to 2024. It was, however, a sizeable 23% increase in sales from 2020’s $2.844 billion when the category experienced its first decline since 2009 amid the Great Recession. million units, according to a report from the U.S.

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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. Image: Elle Decor This bathroom is all about the stunning blue field tile, which features several rich tones of blue.

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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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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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The Perfect Bath

NOVEMBER 11, 2016

In addition to the opening of the Kips Bay Decorator Show House and Collective Design, there is the major trade show International Contemporary Furniture Fair (ICFF). reports: “There is significant environmental benefit to increasing the use of existing goods and reducing the demand for new goods. I see a Razr?

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Primarily focused on optimizing integrations and connectivity among digital marketing, website platforms, visualization tools, consumer messaging and reporting, it’s a holistic marketing plan said to be unlike anything else in the flooring industry. A powerful selling proposition for retail sales reps. Mannington/Phenix.

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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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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 9, 2018

Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. The Etsy trends report says that linen is “2018’s must-have fabric for home decor and apparel.” The textured effect of linen works perfectly in nearly any home decor style, from farmhouse to modern to bohemian.

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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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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2017

” — 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). It was as if the same space increased in square footage by 30%.

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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. According to the Decorative Hardwood Association, lumber and plywood prices increased 22.5% We’re trying to find a high-quality option,” said Wade Bondrowski, director of sales, U.S. By Reginald Tucker—Two years ago, the No.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 18, 2022

Our members are not reporting loss of market share—even pre-COVID-19. These improvements include better quality decors, more intricate textures and a rapid evolution of moisture-resistant/waterproof laminate offerings.”. We believe laminate will maintain its posture in the marketplace.”.

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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

JUNE 12, 2018

Affordable home decor items and accessories from the Made By Design line, launching June 23rd. Made By Design, the new home decor line for Millennials, includes home furnishings. The post Target Launches New Decor Line, Made By Design, Aimed at Millennials appeared first on Freshome.com.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 12, 2018

Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Affordable home decor items and accessories are just a sampling of Made By Design’s offerings, launching June 23. Made By Design, the new home decor line for millennials, includes home furnishings. We hope you like the products we recommend.

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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

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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