JG Kitchens

MARCH 1, 2023

Design & Construction Week is one of my must-go events every year. Combining the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show and International Builder's Show, along with other smaller gatherings for the trade, it's the top expo for seeing the latest and greatest new releases and trends. I wrote about the top wellness-enhancing finds at DCW for Forbes.com this week.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. This week we asked: Where will you place your emphasis in 2023—retention or recruiting? Here are their responses: I would do both, but I would place the greater emphasis on retention. Both require a financial investment. A new hire is never a 100% correct hire because you never truly know a person until you begin working with that individual, which could take anywhere between t

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Whether it’s top-selling visuals/species, new engineered formats or even enhancements to the product’s performance, there are hardwood trends and developments RSAs need to keep in mind when helping the consumer make an educated decision. Here’s a look at some of the primary hardwood trends driving continued interest today. Moderating colors, shades Many of the offerings across the Fabrica Wood brand are trending lighter—in keeping with today’s consumer tastes.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Chicago—Submissions for the Best of NeoCon 2023 competition are now open. A NeoCon tradition since 1990, the competition garners hundreds of product entries each year as exhibitors vie for one of the coveted Best of NeoCon awards. Now in its 33rd year, the program will recognize superlative new products in 56 categories spanning a range of verticals including workplace, healthcare, hospitality and education sectors.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Dalton—The Manufacturing Institute, the workforce development and education partner of the National Association of Manufacturers, has named Shaw Industries ’ Ingrid Redmon, director of project management, a 2023 Women MAKE Awards honoree. The annual national awards program honors women who have demonstrated excellence and leadership in their careers and represent all levels of the manufacturing industry, from the factory floor to the C-suite.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 1, 2023

Los Angeles— Monarch Plank , a Galleher brand of wide-plank hardwood flooring, is building on the success of its flagship Domaine II collection by taking luxury hardwood flooring a step further with the La Grande collection. The new collection features even wider and longer boards with the same premium construction. La Grande offers 10-foot-long boards that are over 11 inches wide.

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