Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Angie Halford Ré mosaic. Pendleton, S.C.—The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) will raffle off an original Angie Halford Ré American Flag mosaic, donated by Ron Nash, president and COO, North America, Laticrete International Inc., on Thursday, April 7, 2022, during Coverings, the Global Tile & Stone Experience, in Las Vegas, Nevada, in NTCA Booth N2862 at 3 p.m.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Flooring retailers, Strahil Chernev and Sharon Cherneva, traveled nearly 5,000 miles from Fairbanks, Alaska, to attend the Alliance Flooring convention. Orlando—As Alliance Flooring celebrated its 25-year history here last week, it was hard not to focus on the group’s bright future. The long-planned succession of executive leadership from Ron Dunn/Jon Logue to Ryan Dunn/Kevin Logue is now complete as the sons share co-CEO duties.
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Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
O ne definition of “disrupt” is to interrupt by causing a disturbance or problem. But in the business world, to disrupt isn’t a pejorative—it’s a badge of honor, an example of a company that is constantly pushing the envelope to do things better, to dare to be different without worrying about how things have always been done. FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthro
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk will host its highly anticipated Edge Summit in Nashville at the Gaylord Opryland from December 12-15, 2022. “With a unique and creative spirit in the air, Nashville is the perfect backdrop for Edge Summit,” said Kelli Widdifield, Mohawk’s senior vice president of marketing. “We are excited to inspire the industry’s premier retailers to take their businesses to the next level in the ever-changing, post-COVID-19 environment.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Y ears from now when we look back on the implications of COVID-19, we will realize one of the biggest will be how people’s attitudes toward work has changed. There is a labor shortage today, and I doubt this will abate anytime soon—or ever—at least for some professions. There’s a reason why you are struggling to find warehouse workers, truck drivers, janitors, etc.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
By Grant Petruzzelli—Just as Americans were beginning to take off their masks and get back to work, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has started to rattle an already fragile recovery effort. Over the past several weeks, the world rallied around sanctions and trade restrictions against Russia. These economic restrictions are unprecedented, especially when weighing both the size of Russia’s economy and its interwoven ties to other countries.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Bel Air, Md.—John Robert (JR) Foster will be taking on a business development role in the Carolinas alongside Shawn Campbell at Spartan Surfaces , effective March 7, 2022. The company said Foster will take on many clients of Jake Clary, director of business development for the Southeast, as he continues to move into his leadership role. With 15 years of experience in the architect and design community, Foster has seen the flooring industry both as a project manager and as a commercial rep.
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Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
Jerry Guo, president of Lions Floor, expects shipments of its inbound SPC products to hit local distribution centers in June. Santa Fe Spring, Calif.—As Lions Floor continues to expand its product offering in the U.S. market, it is also broadening its logistics, warehousing and distribution capabilities here. Following on the heels of the opening of a new distribution center in Paramount, Calif., last year, the company is in the midst of finalizing plans for a warehouse and logistics center in H
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
In the last decade, Galleher has grown an astounding 253%— from $95 million to $335 million—by far the highest jump of any Top 20 Distributor on FCNews ’ annual list. The company’s growth comes amid an executive transition at the top, with long-time executive Jeff Hamar passing the proverbial baton to new CEO, Ted Kozikowski, who brings an extensive background in the building products industry as well as experience in global supply chain organization and distribution.
Floor Covering News
MARCH 21, 2022
By Reginald Tucker—Specialty retailers, contractors and other small businesses involved in the floor covering industry who received EIDL funding during the height of the pandemic will now be able to defer payments for a total of 30 months from inception on all approved COVID-19 EIDL loans. The extended deferment period will provide additional flexibility to small business owners impacted by the pandemic, especially those in hard-hit sectors managing disruption with recent variants, as well as re
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