Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

FCNews research shows commercial flooring revenues (including specified business as well as Main Street sales) totaled $6.134 billion last year—a falloff of 11.1% The corporate market took the biggest hit in 2020 as its share fell from 42% of sales in 2019 to approximately 38% last year. compared to 2019. in 2019 to 4.9%

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 20, 2016

UofCTS also releases CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide online course. Education is the fastest and easiest way to increase sales and profits! The online course is called the CTDA Certified Ceramic Tile Specialist (CCTS) Study Guide. The updated course has an expanded section on glass tile and mosaics.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Our event is really about bringing our community together as much as it is about the latest hardwood products on display.” That sentiment underscored the theme of this year’s event: “Raise the Bar.” 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

APRIL 17, 2023

And while inflation levels have fallen (4.98% as of April 12, as measured by the Consumer Price Index), it remains historically well above average; and yet, some studies are showing that consumers are unfazed by rising prices. In fact, many retailers are seeing an uptick in their top-line sales. While there remain challenges (i.e.,

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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. Further, these 10"x10" cement tiles feature new, contemporary designs that are ideal for commercial and residential spaces. Tania Marmolejo.

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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. Home values rising.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

In each of their three years, sales have increased steadily. Moss, a TV host and author who is known as the Queen of Bling, hosted a breakout session titled “Increase Sales, by Design.” She also spent time at the booth discussing interior design trends. It’s helped our business.”.

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Architectural Ceramics

JANUARY 4, 2016

Some products are trendy and edgy and others are classic staples whose popularity will outlive its owner. If you are not using your shelves for books, opt for a more intricate design. I actually made these in grad school when I probably should have been studying, and both were made with Oceanside glass tiles. Tub or Sink.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JULY 18, 2017

If you’re having trouble getting your kids to do homework, check out these cool study room ideas. Maybe all you need to kick-start your kid’s study habits is a change of scenery! Image: Sarah Jefferys Design When planning a homework space, remember these five important elements: 1.

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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. Five colors are available across this oak collection.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JULY 24, 2012

Then I specialized in architectural and contractor sales, and specified and sold many larger architectural projects. I later worked as a sales manager for Laticrete International for seven years, before founding Ceramic Tile and Stone Consultants (CTaSC) on May 5, 2002. TD: How and why was CTaSC Established?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2022

How it works: On3 is a mobile-first app designed to take advantage of cellphone technology while removing the need to take field agents and RSAs out of the field in order to attend training. Within the app, users will find micro-learning modules designed specifically for quick reference and better retention across various topics of study.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

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. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study provides insight regarding the most popular kitchen trends in home improvement. This kitchen provides spectacular views thanks to its open concept design.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 2, 2017

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. The National Kitchen & Bath Association announced its results from a survey of kitchen designers that granite is no longer the top choice for kitchen counters — quartz is.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

Regardless of the industry- manufacturing, health care, retail, financial services, sales and marketing or the US government-the following profile emerges. Regardless of what you call them, those people who buy your products or services are the lifeblood of your business and are your reason for being. The result was dramatic.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2022

Quinn—Retail sales associates (RSAs) should thoroughly understand their store’s products and services and come across as knowledgeable and professional—that’s a no-brainer. Our sales professionals are thoroughly trained on every product that hits the sales floor.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2020

The product is made in Dalton. manufacturing in 2019 commanded a significantly greater share vs. 14 Asian exporters tracked in the study. flooring mills including Mohawk, Shaw and Mannington continue to expand domestic production as they seek to control their destiny through vertical integration and supply change management.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Companies not communicating via Facebook, Twitter and a website risk looking dusty in this digital age; and even those that do are being upstaged by competitors whose blogs tout the latest news about products, promotions and industry trends. Studies have shown consumers are more likely to buy products and services from people they know.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 19, 2021

The CEU program, titled “Health Care Flooring for the New Normal,” is designed to increase awareness and understanding of how flooring can help solve problems related to noise, staff fatigue, falls and more. Ideal for architects, designers and health care facility owners, the course dives into the state of wellness and illness in the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 14, 2021

Armstrong Flooring was voted a brand leader in Builder Magazine’s 2020 Brand Use Study, an annual survey of building professionals. We’re extremely proud of this recognition from the building community,” said Tom Cole, vice president, residential sales at Armstrong Flooring. “We Lancaster, Penn.—Armstrong

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 19, 2022

Numerous polls and studies show that Americans have lost trust in American institutions: government, universities, legacy media, social media, religion, corporations, marriage, law enforcement, health care, etc. For decades I’ve used testimonials and taught owners how to obtain and use testimonials in their sales and marketing.

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StoneDimensions

FEBRUARY 20, 2015

I am the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Coldspring (formally known as the Cold Spring Granite Company), in Cold Spring, MN USA. The mission of the MIA is to serve and support the dimension natural stone industry by providing an array of services, products, and authoritative information important to, and valued by, industry members.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2020

FlooringStores United features an integrated suite of sales tools, a year-round calendar of turnkey digital marketing promotions and limited distribution access to products from Raskin Industries, Haines and Revolution Mills. The Broadlume Visual Shopping experience helps dealers provide that experience—and the sale that follows it.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2020

in sales year to date. In fact, the specialty flooring retailer officially exceeded its 2019 sales record earlier this month. How is one store able to outpace its 2019 sales in the face of a pandemic while others can barely keep the doors open? Rundle explained each strategy as follows: Product selection. was up 3.5%

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

design of new builds and the approach taken in remodeling. Study the EPA’s recommendations. Their moisture control principles for design have three key areas of focus: controlling liquid water, managing condensation and using moisture-tolerant materials. Choose the right products. Develop a solid plan.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 9, 2017

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. Sight lines are a key principle of interior design. They may not be the most popular topic, but we’d argue they are what ultimately helps set truly stunning designs apart from the crowd.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

Most people go for a sales call and think ‘why’ they want to sell or how they want to sell; in other words, their own ‘why.’ Emily Morrow Finkell, CEO, EF Floors & Design. What he suggests is that we are all looking at the wrong things when studying sales data, wondering why sales are going up, down or flat.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 14, 2021

“To not have been here would have been a missed opportunity,” said Mark Page, senior director, creative design and development, Mohawk Group. Mohawk, which won three Gold awards at the show , took full advantage of its time with designers to showcase its Waterways Project. The team continues to push the envelope.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 5, 2022

Manufacturers, retailers and CFI installers are all stakeholders when providing consumers with the overall finished product in their homes. This session is based on Synchrony Financial’s groundbreaking major purchase journey research study, which highlights consumer trends around big-ticket purchases. Driving Digital.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Prospective customers not only start their buying experience online, studies show they may spend all of their time online. Set the bar high by improving your staff through training on installation methods, product knowledge and modern technology to better meet the needs of your customers.”. Truly understand that it is a team effort.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 23, 2021

The collaboration between Bruce Hardwood Floors and Mark Bowe serves as a classic case study in the power of co-branding. . With all the hoopla surrounding waterproof protection, particularly with respect to the growing array of resilient offerings, it has become more challenging for hardwood to compete with these products head to head.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MARCH 17, 2019

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. . When it comes to designing and decorating small spaces, most people know the cardinal rules. When designing around a less-than-robust space, think beyond the usual suspects.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 19, 2021

When Michel Vermette took the reins as president and CEO of Armstrong Flooring in the fall of 2019, he challenged the team to adopt a customer-first mind­set in all facets of the operation—from manufacturing and product development to marketing and pro­motion. We have a series of products, from Essentials to Vantage to Empower.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 28, 2019

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. When designing a home office, it’s common to get completely focused on what you’ll put in it and where everything should go. Get a burgundy shade in a home office by choosing an accent wall.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

FCNews ’ third annual “Industry Disrupters” issue features innovative players and thinkers who are pushing the envelope in terms of product innovations, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Domestic Production. Below are this year’s Industry Disruptors. The mother of all disruptors .

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 8, 2017

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. What sort of style would you like to see in the finished product? Consider adding eco-friendly elements into your interior design as well. Source: Rinox Inc. Source: Kailey J.

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Architectural Ceramics

JUNE 26, 2018

When designing a home inspired by the beach, the ocean is an obvious jumping off point. Check out our blog, The Layman’s Class on Glass: Design & Installation Tips for Glass Tile. Or visit the Naturals Product Page of our website here. Her background is reflected in her designs for New Ravenna. Iridescent Glass.

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