Mon.May 15, 2023

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The Renaissance of Cement Tiles: Reviving Tradition with Modern Design and Sustainability

Granada Tile

Architects and interior designers understand the transformative power of design elements in creating unique and captivating spaces. In the world of cement tiles, Granada Tile Company is leading the renaissance of this traditional flooring material. Cement tiles have a rich history that spans across continents and eras. From the vibrant patterns adorning the floors of Moroccan riads to the intricate motifs found in Mediterranean villas, cement tiles have adorned countless historical spaces.

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Unilin, Barberan tout digital printing capabilities

Floor Covering News

Bart Van der Stockt, left, and Floris Koopmans of Unilin flank Jesús Barberán during the open house event. B arcelona , S pain — Unilin Technologies, the IP and technology arm of Mohawk Industries, and its digital printing partner Barberán recently hosted an open house here where the two companies showcased the technical aspects of digital printing for the flooring industry, particularly for SPC and laminate.

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New Porcelain Tile! Truly Luxurious & Sustainable Marble-Look Collection

Rubble Tile

For over 30 years, the tile design team at Mediterranea has had an eye for the most elegant and timeless stone looks. With their all-new Meritage series, they’ve introduced a truly classic and luxurious stone look for the ages. And now it’s on display and.

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Winning at Retail 2023

Floor Covering News

T here’s an oft repeated saying in retail: “The customer is always right.” And while this reference is often relevant for retailers and other business owners alike, allowing customers to call all the shots is not a recipe for success. In fact, many successful flooring retailers know when to turn away business, even telling potential customers that they might be better served going elsewhere.

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NWFA Expo 2023 surpasses expectations

Floor Covering News

The NWFA Expo 2023 kicked off with strong attendance on opening day. M ilwaukee , W i s.— The 37 th annual National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) convention and expo delivered the goods once again as evidenced by not only a strong turnout, particularly on opening day of the exhibition, but also by active participation in the educational breakout sessions and keynote presentations at the show.

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Mohawk refreshes retailer-centric websites

Floor Covering News

In a move to further simplify web-based transactions and streamline marketing initiatives for its retailer partners, Mohawk has refreshed its MohawkToday.com and Xchange.com websites. Both sites boast a clean, uncluttered and modern design along with improved functionality and easy access to Mohawk’s comprehensive assortment of products and programs.

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RFCI names new member companies

Floor Covering News

Montage Palmetto Bluff, S.C.—The 2023 Spring Board of Directors and Associate Member Meeting here welcomed two new members to the Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) family: Amorim Cork Composites and AM Stabilizers. “We welcome these two new members to the growing list of supply chain members,” said Bill Blackstock, president and CEO of RFCI.

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FCA Network marks 25-year milestone

Floor Covering News

S cott s dale , A riz.—“Network Rising” was the theme of FCA Network’s 25 th annual convention here last month, and while a quarter-century in business is certainly worth celebrating, much of the focus was about being a force for change today and in the future. With five new members, FCA Network continues to add more quality flooring dealers to the fold.

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You definitely want to read this issue

Floor Covering News

I t’s a slow week, which usually makes coming up with a provocative column a bit challenging. Sure, I could talk about mass shootings or Bud Light, which may be enlightening for some but dangerous for me. So I’m just going to leave all that alone and talk about this May 15 issue of Floor Covering News , which I believe is incredibly valuable for flooring retailers and also calls out some of the people in this industry who are making a difference.

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XGS names Roger Silva its new CFO

Floor Covering News

Roger Silva Chattanooga, Tenn.—Xpress Global Systems has named Roger Silva its new CFO. With over three decades of experience in the industry, Silva brings a wealth of knowledge in strategic planning, general management, finance and accounting. “We are very excited to have Roger join the team as our CFO,” said Dan Martin, CEO of XGS. “His extensive experience with multiple logistics companies extends beyond finance, including strategy and M&A.

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National Karastan Month ‘Save Beautifully’ promo goes big

Floor Covering News

N ational Karastan Month is a rite of passage for scores of flooring retailers, a 30-plus-year tradition that helps reinvigorate the all-important spring selling season. This year, the “National Karastan Month … Save Beautifully” spring campaign, which kicked off April 20 and runs through June 1, features the luxury brand’s best-selling soft and hard surface offerings—including Wool, SmartStrand Silk, SmartStrand, Kashmere, BelleLuxe Waterproof Wood and LuxeCraft.