Floor Covering News

MAY 24, 2021

laminate flooring market that hadn’t occurred since 2015— the category actually grew in terms of both sales and volume. FCNews research pegged laminate flooring sales at the first point of distribution in the U.S. of total flooring sales and 5.6% By Reginald Tucker In 2020, something interesting happened in the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

Europe, Asia and the Middle East are the three next largest geographic areas. Europe, Asia and the Middle East are the three next largest geographic areas. Spain also produced 567 million square meters of tile increasing production 20.3% of its exports. from the previous year, making it the top EU producer. Featured trends.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 4, 2023

However, scores of suppliers of competitive waterproof products such as resilient and even some high-performance laminates and hybrids are responding by highlighting select collections that provide retailers with trade-up opportunities and, by extension, higher profit margins. We decided we’re not going to the bottom anymore.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 15, 2017

Let’s take a look at one of Architectural Ceramic’s own in-stock products: Gears. “I wanted something that went with all the new industrial looks,” Sullivan says of the collection, “and thought of an old-fashioned clock like those found in old churches in Europe.” Coordinating Products.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 8, 2015

Bellavita Tile, a leader in design and innovation for the North American tile industry, proudly announces status as the first manufacturer with production facilities in China to achieve Green Squared TM certification under ANSI standard A 138.1. Green Building Industry Insights Product Information' We are very proud.”.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2022

Best Overall in the Award of Excellence 2022 measured suppliers in 10 categories—product innovation, design, service, ease of doing business, professionalism of sales force, training/education, handling of claims, digital tools, on-time delivery and credit terms. Engineered Floors, meanwhile, was victorious in Group A for carpet.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 24, 2021

But just as one man’s passion is another’s poison, the strained supply situation affecting shipments of SPC and LVT/P seems to be having a positive impact on laminate flooring—especially domestically made products. It’s a more scratch-resistant, water-resistant product at a fabulous price to our customers.”. Shown is Arcadia.

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Ceramics of Italy

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

This is a story of design that explains how the culture – the anthropology, almost – of the local area has shaped entrepreneurial initiative and project innovation mechanisms, able in turn to reinterpret and boost that culture.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

FCNews has announced the winners of its second annual FCNnovation Awards —a program designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies unveiled in the current year. For retail sales associates, PFC is intended to be the easiest way to sell flooring—with confidence and simplicity. True Grout.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Gilmore said exhibitors used that time wisely to schedule more appointments, which led to additional sales. International attendance, meanwhile, which had waned significantly during the pandemic, continued to make a comeback with greater representation from Asia and Europe. I met a lot of first-time people at the show, which I love.”

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 11, 2017

Let’s take a look at one of Architectural Ceramic’s own in-stock products: Gears. “I wanted something that went with all the new industrial looks,” Sullivan says of the collection, “and thought of an old-fashioned clock like those found in old churches in Europe.” Coordinating Products.

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

The iconic blue and white ornamental scenes used in Chinoiseries made an impression on western Europe, where it was adopted in the 18th century. Western Europe: It’s hard to take Western Europe’s wide range of ceramic tile and narrow it down into one small section. Ferrari anyone? Photo via Pinterest.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 1, 2021

Forbo was founded with an expressed focus on linoleum flooring products. It has incrementally expanded not only its product lineup but its command of the market. But it’s not only the product that Forbo supplies that makes it stand out from the crowd. It’s one of the best websites to order products from.”.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. Inhaus Icon with Classen Ceramin technology Truly sustainable products need to offer recyclability and recycled content.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 18, 2020

Dalton—Emily Morrow Home has partnered with Horizon Forest Products, a distributor with a 75-year history of exceptional service along with one of the most comprehensive flooring inventories around, according to the company’s founder and CEO, Emily Morrow Finkell. “We Each meticulously crafted plank is manufactured in the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

and Daniel Sanchez, national sales manager of Bostik Latin America. This is a great opportunity for us to introduce our new product to the contractors who are finding themselves working with larger porcelain panel systems on the exteriors of buildings,” Abell said.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

In each of their three years, sales have increased steadily. Despite record inflation , supply chain slowdowns and uncertainty in Eastern Europe, the majority of members said business is so busy that it is difficult to keep up. Her sentiment was shared by many at the conference.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. We’ve had great traffic at the show,” said Micah Hand, director of market- ing and product management, Florida Tile. “I

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Floor Covering News

MAY 12, 2022

Canada and Europe specializing in 3D printing —announced that its parent company, Northann Corporation, just completed a round of private placement to enable more investment in the company’s plans for growth in the U.S., New York, N.Y.— Benchwick—established in 2013 and serving the U.S., according to Lin Li, CEO. “We

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Architectural Ceramics

APRIL 26, 2018

With tools for homeowners, architects, contractors and distributors (that’s us) alike, Laticrete is a great resource for tile installation products and learning. Architectural Ceramics stocks a few of their products, a popular seller for example, is their grout. This style is newer and more common in Europe than in the U.S.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 1, 2024

Engineered Floors started 100% production of its new rigid core offering, PureGrain DLVT, at its Seretean Plant in Dalton in 2023. Rigid core flooring like SPC is traditionally an imported product. While its origin has expanded beyond China to include other areas of Asia and Europe, imports have reigned supreme for years.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

“From the standing-room -only educational programming to the thousands of innovative product launches, events and activations, this year’s edition underscored that NeoCon is a powerful platform and community hub that is essential to the industry’s ecosystem,” Morton told Floor Covering News. Monday] was an awesome day.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

AHF Products has appointed Mike Bell, previously the COO for the company, as CCO. In this position, Bell will be responsible for global sales, product management, marketing, R&D and customer service. We will be launching literally hundreds of new products under our various brands for our channel and retail partners.

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Focus Floors and Furnishings

APRIL 8, 2013

Heuga strived, at this relatively early date, to make sure that they were using a waste by-product from local slaughter houses. However, they were still concerned with using as much of the product as they could to eliminate waste. Soon, Heuga expanded into needle punching synthetic yarns into their products, as well.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2014

For example, here in the states, where wood flooring consumption is so widespread, our R&D people have great access to that segment of the building products sector. With annual sales in excess of $2 billion, the company employs 4,800 people and has a presence in more than 50 countries. Bostik is a company of Total.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2023

With the adoption by Kastamonu, the Unicoat technology will now be used by some of the largest players in the industry in North America, Europe and Asia, according to Unilin. With the implementation of Unicoat we can offer more durable, waterproof products to our customers. “They are great supporters of our click systems. .

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 17, 2023

Republic Floors has become a significant player in the floor covering arena with annual sales approaching $200 million. We wanted to understand manufacturing in Europe. We wanted to understand distribution in Europe. It designs products for the European market there. We learn what’s selling in Europe ourselves.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 3, 2021

Aside from marketing its own brand—Pop Top—in China, the company has been manufacturing private-label vinyl for companies such as Shaw, COREtec, Tarkett and Swiff-Train for years to the tune of $360 million in annual sales. manufactured Huali products rolling off the line in the second quarter of 2021. Dossche put it in perspective.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 30, 2024

—Thrive matter nylon 6 fiber has achieved a C2C Certified Material Health Certificate at Silver and Gold levels, as verified by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute, according to Universal Fibers. Across all industries and categories only 74 products have received Version 4 certification to date, according to the organization.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 10, 2022

Which have supplied you with the tools to succeed—product or otherwise—over these last 12 to 18 months? So this year you will vote for Shaw and Mohawk in the Best Overall category by casting votes for either company in a number of categories, like product innovation, service, digital tools, on-time delivery, etc. They’re all listed.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 10, 2022

Which have supplied you with the tools to succeed—product or otherwise—over these last 12 to 18 months? So this year you will vote for Shaw and Mohawk in the Best Overall category by casting votes for either company in a number of categories, like product innovation, service, digital tools, on-time delivery, etc. They’re all listed.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 12, 2020

Japan—UNY-Group, an importer and producer of flooring products for the European market with a sales focus in the Netherlands, UK and Germany, is investing in a new production facility to better serve the European market. Production is due to start in Q1 2021, and the capacity is 8.5

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 19, 2024

Now he will attempt to grow the company’s presence at retail with its HFlor brand, a major player globally with sales amassing over half a billion dollars annually. We’re the only ones that can do that on a flexible product; some people can do it on SPC. That is part and parcel to what led DeCarlo to accept the position at LX Hausys.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 27, 2022

In her new role, Rothberg will be responsible for leading the North America marketing communications team, which is responsible for branding, graphic design, digital media, social media and communications, as well as collaborating with the product management and marketing information systems functions.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 5, 2022

The resurgent laminate flooring category continued on its upward trajectory in 2021 as sales reached $1.304 billion, FCNews research shows. That $1.304 billion also represents the highest level of laminate sales seen since 2006. In terms of sales, laminate represented just 4.9% in 2016; and 6.6% in 2011, FCNews research shows.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2021

The handful of hardwood flooring exhibitors who were in attendance here took a page out of that songbook by showcasing new wood products and collections in keeping with the styles, looks and formats consumers and end users are clamoring for today. A real wood product focused on higher-end visuals has resonated with retailers.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 10, 2022

It means dealing with sales and marketing. Build a sales funnel. The first way to quickly grow your business is by building a sales funnel. If you don’t have a sales funnel, you’re making a monumental mistake. Sales funnels can help to automate your business. It has been edited for content and style.).

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