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Chinese Tariffs and their Effect on the Tile Industry

Architectural Ceramics

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. Retailers and product-based companies in many consumer categories are affected by the new tariffs and countervailing charges implemented on goods from China. Most have Chinese products in their catalogs.

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

Floor Covering News

Having joined Rugo Stone in 2010, Arcot has spearheaded the company’s marketing initiatives to promote natural stone products and to strategically diversify operations to target niche markets, according to the Natural Stone Institute. The post Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Inspiring Individuals

Diary of a Tile Addict

Maggie studied, worked and made ceramics in UK, Italy, USA, Africa, and Japan but recently had been working and living in the place where she was born, Milnthorpe, Cumbria. She is held in particularly high regard in Japan. “We realised people wanted to buy products for their interior designs in one place.

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Armstrong Flooring’s Lutea earns Good Housekeeping award

Floor Covering News

AHF Products, a leading manufacturer of hard surface flooring, announced its Lutea rigid core collection from the Armstrong Flooring brand was recognized in Good Housekeeping ’s 2023 Home Renovation Awards in the Kitchen & Bath All-Stars category. Mountville, Pa.– Thanks to a high-performance coating, clean-up is a breeze.

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Q&A: Reshoring movement takes on greater urgency

Floor Covering News

It’s a situation that has impacted virtually every consumer product category, flooring included. In the wake of the current backlogs at the nation’s critical shipping ports, many floor covering retailers and distributors who still rely on imported flooring products are having a difficult time fulfilling customer orders.

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Fall intros: Innovations entice dealers to sell better goods

Floor Covering News

The newest product introductions in the flooring industry run the gamut from latest in rigid core construction to carpet tiles engineered for exterior applications. Engineered Floors. Foss Floors. Shaw Floors. September 16/23, 2019: Volume 35, Issue 7. By Ken Ryan. Part of the Floorte?

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Avente Tile Talk: Go Green with Tile

Tile Talk

Green is regarded as the color of eternal life in Japan. While we are celebrating the green, did you know that cement tiles are considered a green product? fuels are used during the tile production phase. floor tile. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products.

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