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Trendspotting: Cooler tones give way to warmer hues

Floor Covering News

By Jacqueline Hinchcliff—W hen it comes to emerging color trends in flooring, what works in one region of the country might not fly elsewhere. That being said, there are some common themes and motifs that cut across the map. For instance, while the “greige” phenomenon of 2020 is holding steady, dealers are also seeing a shift from cooler to warmer hues.

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How To Combat Supply Chain Issues as a Flooring Contractor

Onfloor Technology

Supply chain issues have been around for ages, from shortages on a battlefield to a construction job site, there is no escape to this issue—only that it manifests in different ways. In this article, we are going to focus on how flooring contractors can combat supply chain issues while still ensuring that the job gets done.

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Ceramics of Italy returns to Coverings

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas-After eight years, over 100 Ceramics of Italy manufacturers will return to the Las Vegas Convention Center here April 5-8 to showcase a multitude of new ceramic tile and installation products. Inside the Italian pavilion, organized by Confindustria Ceramica, attendees can expect to find a wide variety of cutting-edge Italian ceramic and porcelain tile collections reflecting current trends in architecture and design, including hyper-realistic stone and wood looks, colorful, marble-effe

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Credit: Financing expands retail sales opportunities

Floor Covering News

By Jacqueline Hinchcliffe—The ability to use credit to make purchases has many advantages, the most obvious being the ability for customers to buy now and pay later. At the same time, retailers get to reap the benefits as most credit purchases equate to a much bigger ticket. On top of that, specialty retailers can leverage financing tools to keep consumers in the so-called “purchasing loop” over an extended period of time, which opens up repeat revenue opportunities for dealers down the road.

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New single-family home size continues to grow

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—As people continue to use their homes for more purposes during the pandemic, including work, more residential space is needed. Recent data provided by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) confirm this impact on the market continues to occur. According to fourth-quarter 2021 data from the Census Quarterly Starts and Completions by Purpose and Design and NAHB analysis, median single-family square floor area increased to 2,338 square feet.