Tue.Apr 14, 2020

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Web exclusive: Making money during crisis

Floor Covering News

By Ken Ryan. “I would have never believed business would have been as strong as it has been.”— Chris Kemp, Kemp’s Dalton West Flooring. Bob Dedering, president of CarpetsPlus of America in Manitowoc, Wis., has been through recessions, snowstorms, 9/11 and now COVID-19. So, when he asserts, “this is the slowest it has ever been,” he speaks from authority.

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Tile Patterns Require Balance and Common Sense

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American Biltrite remains in operation to service healthcare community

Floor Covering News

Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada–American Biltrite said its manufacturing facility remains in operation to serve priority markets while following strict hygiene guidelines. Since American Biltrite manufactures products that serve the healthcare community as well as the food supply chain, it said it has been deemed as an essential product manufacturer and needs to remain in operation to be able to supply these industries.

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Artisan Group Launches New Website

Stone Update

Refreshed portal focusing on finding customer leads and attracting new members/vendors.

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Mohawk donates face shields to local first responders

Floor Covering News

Calhoun, Ga.—When Mohawk data management specialist Alicia Kilgore heard the company was producing face shields and medical gowns for local health care providers, it sparked an idea. “I was thinking about one of my family members in law enforcement and how when these officers go out on calls, they don’t know if that person is sick or if they’ve been exposed to the virus–they just get dispatched to the call,” she said.

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Mannington supports retail with new webinar series

Floor Covering News

Salem, N.J.—Mannington will present “Stronger Together”—a series of webinars that will bring real-life perspective from respected industry experts to help navigate the issues of the day, the company said. Webinar No.1, called ‘Successfully Navigating Stimulus and Loans for Small Business during COVID-19,’ will be held Friday, April 17th at 11 a.m.

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CCA Global Partners to host virtual summer convention

Floor Covering News

Manchester, N.H.—CCA Global Partners has determined that its annual 2020 summer conventions for their cooperative flooring groups will be going digital. Carpet One Floor & Home, ProSource, Flooring America and Flooring Canada, Floor Trader and the International Design Guild will hold their summer convention as a virtual event the week of August 10.

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Karndean partners with Material Bank

Floor Covering News

Export, Pa.—Karndean Designflooring has partnered with Material Bank, a free online platform that provides materials samples from hundreds of leading interiors brands to design professionals. Material Bank is a way for architects and designers to search and sample materials from a variety of industries, including wallcovering, paint and floorcovering.