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Daltile launches Elevated Elements

Floor Covering News

Dallas, Texas—Daltile has launched its new Elevated Elements program that offers commercial professionals on-trend tile designs in versatile neutrals designed for the aesthetic and durability needs of commercial spaces. “Elevated Elements makes the lives of commercial architects, interior designers, specifiers and builders easier by offering up a ready-made palette of beautiful neutrals to use in the design of commercial settings,” said Whitney Welch, vice president of commercial sales, Dal-Tile

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Aquafil releases 2020 Sustainability Report 

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Cartersville, Ga.—Aquafil, a leading manufacturer of innovative synthetic fibers, including Econyl regenerated nylon , released its annual sustainability report, reflecting insights on the company’s commitment to doing business sustainably. The report showcases the results it has achieved in helping to support and protect employees, local communities and the environment as a whole, the company said. “Aquafil is fully committed to tackling today’s global challenges with sustainable solutio

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WFCA to present financial webinar series

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Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) invites flooring retailers to join its monthly “ Profit Matters: Financial Benchmarking to Boost Your Bottom Line” webinar series that will kick off August 16 at 2 p.m. EST. . Led by Steve Abernathy, CFO of the WFCA, the WFCA webinar series will share financial benchmarking tools to help floor covering retailers improve the operational and financial management of their business.

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Looking back: Howard Brodsky

Floor Covering News

The co-founder, chairman and co-CEO of CCA Global Partners recalls how an idea became an institution. Retail landscape in 1986… At that time, the independent specialty store was dominant in the industry. Home Depot and Lowe’s were growing, but at that point [more than half of flooring sales] were still coming through the independent retail channel.

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New home sales decline in June

Floor Covering News

Washington, D.C.—New single-family home sales in June declined 6.6%, falling to a 676,000 annualized rate. Although new home sales are 13.5% higher on a year-to-date basis compared to 2020, the June data marked the third consecutive monthly decline, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The reasons why sales have softened since the end of 2020 have generated an ongoing debate in the media.

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