Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Dallas, Texas—Daltile is set to launch its new Spring 2023 tile collections and add line extensions to two of its current collections. The launch offers stone looks, terrazzo looks, hand-crafted visuals, concrete designs and natural stone mosaics. Many of the new products also feature enhanced performance features—providing 2X more slip resistance than regular tile as well as protection that continuously eliminates 99% of the bacteria from the tile’s surface, according to the company.

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The A to Z of Building

JANUARY 23, 2023

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

By Rob Persons—The general move toward e-commerce and online shopping spells opportunities for specialty flooring retailers—whether they are fully, 100% mobile or if mobile showrooms are just an extension of their brick-and-mortar operation. FCNews spoke with retailers across the spectrum on this issue. Following are some of their tips to master the mobile showroom.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Drew Hash Dalton— Southwind Building Products has named Drew Hash as its new president. Hash comes to Southwind from his role as vice president of hard surface category and product at Shaw Industries where he played a pivotal role in the company’s hard surface program. Hash also held senior roles at Zickgraf Hardwood and Armstrong prior to Shaw Industries. “The industry knowledge and proven track record Drew brings to our team will help give us a giant leap forward in our growth plan

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Dalton—The Taylor Adhesives Mobile App 2.0 is new for 2023 and available now for download from Google Play or the App Store. “ The original Taylor App was introduced in 2020 and has now been fully redesigned,” said Seth Gladden, director of marketing for the Industrial Flooring Division of Meridian Adhesives Group, which includes Taylor. “We’ve made it even more user-friendly and comprehensive.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Robbie Spurr Santa Fe Springs, Calif.—Lions Floor continues to expand its sales team with the appointment of Robbie Spurr as its U.S. eastern regional sales manager. Spurr’s career spans 32 years in the flooring industry as a retail store owner as well as regional manager for major flooring manufacturers. “I’m profoundly excited about joining the Lions Floor team and helping to build an already strong company with dynamic products and a passion to deliver legendary customer service,” Spurr said.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Chesapeake, Va.—Triangulo Hardwood Floors has named Philip Key the new vice president of sales and marketing. Key will serve directly under the ownership of Triangulo Hardwood Floors and will facilitate the growth and management of the company’s direct to retail floor covering dealers business. “We are thrilled to have someone of Philip’s extensive experience and passion to lead our Direct to the Retail Floor Covering Dealer business,” said Murilo Granemann of Triangulo Hardwood Floo

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 23, 2023

Washington D.C.—A modest drop in interest rates helped to end a string of 12 straight monthly declines in builder confidence levels , although sentiment remains in bearish territory as builders continue to grapple with elevated construction costs, building material supply chain disruptions and challenging affordability conditions , according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB.

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