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CTEF organizes online auction to raise funds

Floor Covering News

Pendleton, S.C.—CTEF, the Ceramic Tile Education Foundation, has organized an online auction to take place in October to raise funds in support of its mission, which the COVID-19 pandemic has severely threatened. The online auction takes place from Oct. 21 at noon until Oct. 26 at 10 a.m. EDT and includes more than 50 items of particular relevance to tile installation professionals.

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CTEF Online Auction: 10/21 through 10/26. Mark Your Calendar!

Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

Are you getting ready to stock up on tile installation tools, products, and materials? If yes, then please mark your calendar for the October CTEF Online Auction.

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Look Book: Inspired by Nature

Garden State Tile Blog

From natural stone graphics to wood-look porcelains that have been graced by the passage of time, Garden State Tile offers a wide variety of collections inspired by nature, the seasons, and all its elements. The post Look Book: Inspired by Nature appeared first on Garden State Tile.

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Karndean named to annual ‘Top Workplaces’ list

Floor Covering News

The U.S. corporate headquarters of Karndean Designflooring in Pittsburgh. Export, Pa.—The U.S. corporate headquarters of Karndean Designflooring, a market leader in luxury vinyl tile (LVT) flooring , has been named one of Pittsburgh’s Top Workplaces for the 9 th consecutive year by The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. “At Karndean our employees have always been, and will always be, our greatest asset,” said Bill Anderson, CEO.

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Interior Design Tips for Your Kitchen Renovation

Kitchen and Residential Design

The planning and creation of your new kitchen is an exciting time but if you don’t plan and prepare for it properly, it can quickly turn into a nightmare. As excited as you may be for the renovation, it can also be a chaotic and stressful experience. Keeping the following tips in mind when undertaking a kitchen remodel can help keep the chaos at bay and the sleepless nights away. via Create a Mood Board Deciding on a style you love and making it come to life in your new kitchen is most certainly

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MAPEI introduces new self-leveling underlayment  

Floor Covering News

Deerfield Beach, Fla.—MAPEI has introduced its smoothest, high-flow, self-leveling underlayment available, Novoplan HFL. Designed for use on interior concrete and engineer-approved concrete floors, Novoplan HFL moves quickly for ease of application. “It basically allows contractors to pour the floor and go,” said Jeff Johnson, business manager for MAPEI’s floor covering installation systems line.

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Extend Roofing Season with Polyglass Low-Temperature SBS Membranes

The A to Z of Building

Polyglass U.S.A., Inc., a leading manufacturer of roofing and waterproofing systems, announces Elastoflex SA V Polar Base™ and Elastoflex SA P Polar Cap™ Optimized for performance in.

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Building community during COVID-19

Floor Covering News

By Ken Ryan. Marketing Mastery webinar panelists urged retailers to build community during times of crisis. The way you behave during a crisis like COVID-19 is what your customers will remember—not what type of sale you ran or product you sold. That observation from Lizbeth Calandrino , flooring industry consultant and long-time FCNews columnist, was one of many insights offered during the Sept. 14 Marketing Mastery webinar—titled “Floor dealer success during the COVID-19 crisis”—sponsored by FC

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AHF Products launches Robbins rigid core flooring

Floor Covering News

Mountville, Pa.—AHF Products is launching Robbins Pro-Tekt, a new line of rigid core products. The new introduction addresses customer demand for a wood floor alternative with the quality and fine design associated with the Robbins brand, and like all Robbins products will be sold direct to retailers, the company said. “In today’s competitive flooring market , retailers are looking for ways to increase sales while maintaining a focus on stylish, quality product offerings,” said Michael O’H

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Tom’s Tips launches part three of multi-part series

Floor Covering News

Dalton—Throughout the pandemic , Tom Jennings, WFCA ’s vice president of professional development, has shared valuable insights for retailers through short video lessons launched weekly. This week, Jennings has launched part three off a multi-part series, available above, titled “Lessons learned from informercials.” In this episode, Jennings talks about how infomercial salespeople never make a presentation that they fail to visibly demonstrate the superiority of their product.

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Obituary: Mohamed Farid Khamis, Oriental Weavers founder

Floor Covering News

Mohamed Farid Khamis. Atlanta—Mohamed Farid Khamis, founder of Oriental Weavers, passed away at Emory Hospital, here, on Sept. 19, 2020, due to complications from a long-term illness. Khamis was a legendary businessman in the global area rug industry and built on that success to expand his enterprise into other industries, which created opportunities for a growing workforce in Egypt and beyond.

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