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Stats 2023: Laminate resurgence drives sales higher

Floor Covering News

laminate flooring category generated in late 2020 and throughout 2021 continued to positively impact segment sales in 2022. laminate flooring market generated approximately $1.382 billion in sales last year at the first point of sale—an uptick of 6% over the year prior. of sales—in keeping with the percentage from 2021.

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Tile of Spain Companies Celebrate Ceramic Excellence at the 40th Anniversary of CEVISAMA

Tile of Spain USA

Spain continues to lead production within the European Union, with over $432 million in domestic ceramic tile sales. With approximately 70% of all sales made abroad, Spain currently exports to 189 countries worldwide with a total export sales of more than $3.5

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5 tips to overcoming sales objections

Floor Covering News

If you’ve worked in sales, you’ve probably heard all the typical objections: “It’s too expensive.” “I Even responses like: “I’m just looking” or “Let me think about it” serve as a warning sign that you’re probably going to lose the sale. When someone says, ‘I’m just looking,’ I remind myself that it’s definitely a process.

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Employee Spotlight: Commercial Sales Manager David Arabe

Architectural Ceramics

For Father’s Day we interviewed a new dad, our Commercial Sales Manager, David Arabe, and got his thoughts on his new role as a dad and leading our commercial sales team. Being a parent definitely makes you re-evaluate how you spend your time and forces you to be much more efficient.

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High definition porcelain tiles making a significant design statement at Surfaces.

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

It is the latest addition to the company’s family of ever-expanding HDP High Definition Porcelain® Products. By using Florida Tile’s HDP-High Definition Porcelain® technology, we not only reproduce this stone look, we also are able to set loose our imaginations with bold color combinations that can’t be found in nature.”.

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Tile of Spain celebrates Cevisama 40th anniversary

Floor Covering News

During Tile of Spain’s annual press conference, held on the second day of the exhibition, Vicente Nomdedeu, president of the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), reported on the tenacity of Spain’s ceramic sector, providing insight on 2023 production, sales and exports figures.

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Flooring retailers prove naysayers wrong once again

Floor Covering News

Carnino cited an infusion of sales talent “who are driven and always working to improve their sales” with contributing to the success in 2023. Retail traffic is way down, but those who are coming in are definitely buying and spending a lot more than we typically see.” The increase is partly due to higher ticket sales.

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