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APRIL 3, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—After a strong showing in 2021, Coverings 2022, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, will again be hosted as an in-person trade show event —this time in Las Vegas. Coverings 2022 will host 750 exhibitors with 34 countries represented on the show floor.

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FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Las Vegas—To say that AHF Products has grown in a few short years would be a vast understatement. As a company we’re only five years young, but the Armstrong flooring brand, for example, goes back to the mid- 1800s. America was literally built on our floors. It was in our homes, and we played on it as kids.

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MARCH 21, 2022

on Thursday, April 7, 2022, during Coverings, the Global Tile & Stone Experience, in Las Vegas, Nevada, in NTCA Booth N2862 at 3 p.m. The post CTEF raffles off Angie Halford Ré tile mosaic flag appeared first on Floor Covering News. Education should be every leader’s No. Tile is not getting easier to install.

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JANUARY 26, 2022

Las Vegas—Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has announced a comprehensive roster of both popular and new programs for Coverings 2022 —which will take place April 5-8, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center here. Three educational stages.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Jan Luan of SLCC Flooring with retailers at the NFA Showcase, from left: Steve Coles, Michael Longwill and Jimmy Poulos. Las Vegas—A record 47 suppliers took part in the annual National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) vendor trade show here on Jan. based Flooring 101. It’s nice to see something other than vinyl.”

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FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Las Vegas— Surfaces might not be the biggest show for tile—that would be Coverings in April —but it doesn’t mean the industry’s best tile suppliers don’t come prepared. I think the vibe is very good,” said Patrick Warren, vice president, residential sales, dealer & showrooms, Daltile. This is a rare vein cut travertine.

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MARCH 29, 2022

Las Vegas—Portobello America will debut its new porcelain collection Terralma at Coverings 2022 (booth N2526). “Terralma is offered as a 4 x 16 field tile with matching 1 x 16 decorative liners,” said Mike Ward, vice president of sales. “The collection includes eight amazingly realistic earth-tone colors.

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FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Las Vegas—The wood flooring sector is not going to sit idly by while look-alike alternatives such as laminate and LVP continue to eat hardwood’s lunch. A typical pine floor on the Janka scale is about 600; we can bring that up to 2600.” According to Paul Rezuke, VP of sales, U.S., at Surfaces 2023.

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MARCH 7, 2022

Pompano, Florida—Portobello America has named Patti Smith-Connelly, a tile industry veteran, as commercial sales manager. “We’ve known Patti for a long time,” said vice president of sales, Mike Ward. The post Smith-Connelly joins Portobello America appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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OCTOBER 13, 2021

“This year, Mohawk Momentum Roadshow helped us connect with over 3,500 retail partners in unprecedented times—all while providing solutions from our largest product launch to date,” said Trey Thames, Mohawk’s senior vice president of residential sales. Las Vegas: Feb. 5-6, Marriott Philadelphia Downtown. Chicago: Jan.

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APRIL 22, 2014

Tuesday, April 29 | 1:45 PM – 2:45 PM | Las Vegas Convention Center. Speaker: Lisbeth Calandrino, Fabulous Floors Magazine. Wednesday, April 30 | 9:15 AM – 10:15 AM | Las Vegas Convention Center. Speaker: Jim Gould, Floor Covering Institute. Distributors: Who Needs You?

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JUNE 15, 2023

The company took a gamble by initiating the event in response to the COVID-19 pandemic when it was unable to travel to the Las Vegas trade shows. During the pandemic many of the top flooring expos in Las Vegas, which are crucial to how our industry does business, were postponed,” said Casey Johnson, CEO. “We

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FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Las Vegas—Slowdown? However, because the Super Bowl will be taking place in Las Vegas in 2024, Surfaces will be moved up a week—Jan. Hicks said sales for the 2024 show are already encouraging, with many exhibitors interested in booking larger spaces. Luckily for flooring, that outlook was bright.

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MARCH 29, 2022

.— Coverings, the premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America , released the winners of the annual Rock Star Award in advance of Coverings 2022, which will take place April 5-8 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Natiely Canedo, Florida sales manager, StoneHardscapes, Ft. Manufacturer.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The 2021 CEU Awards were presented to participating members of the CEU Program at TISE in Las Vegas on Feb. Two individuals were honored with the CEU Speaker of the Year award: Kayla Keenan, technical sales director – Midwest region for Stone Panels, presented 42 classes and educated 401 attendees in 2021. “In

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JUNE 14, 2021

Surfaces) convenes this week at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. The final stop in Mohawk’s Momentum Roadshow takes places at Surfaces in Las Vegas. Rose Carpets & Flooring, Burlington, Mass. By Ken Ryan Seventeen months after its last in-person gathering, The International Surface Event (a.k.a

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DECEMBER 12, 2023

Dumais has been the sales and logistics manager of Miller Druck Specialty Contracting, Inc., Dumais and Niedbalski will be formally welcomed to the board during the first meeting of 2024 at StonExpo in Las Vegas. The post Natural Stone Institute announces new board members appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Dallas, Texas—American Olean officially kicked off its 100th year anniversary celebration with a party honoring the brand and its distributors at Allegiant Stadium, the National Football League (NFL) stadium for the Las Vegas Raiders. According to Jamie Tyler, president of Travis Tile Sales, Inc.,

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MARCH 2, 2022

Dallas—The thousands of attendees who made the trek to Las Vegas for TISE 2022 were given the opportunity to preview some of the newest, most innovative products in the industry, to negotiate deals with their business partners and vendors, learn more on a multitude of industry subjects and see old friends. I can’t wait for 2023!”.

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JUNE 10, 2021

“The Statements Elite Daltile Dealer Program is an exclusive Daltile program geared to the top dealers throughout the United States,” said Patrick Warren, vice president of residential sales, dealer, and showrooms for Dal-Tile Corporation. “In Steve Dalene, Dalene Flooring (Hartford, Conn.). Dan Huffman, Tile Expo, Inc.

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FEBRUARY 28, 2022

By Megan Salzano—Las Vegas—It’s been three weeks since Surfaces 2022 kicked off here in a major way and attendees and exhibitors agree the energy remains palpable. For Connie Snyder, territory manager/sales representative, PG Long Floor Covering, the show also helped create valuable female connections.

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FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surfaces ’24 saw 20,000 attendees converge in Las Vegas. L as V egas —With every major flooring manufacturer represented, and with international attendees returning at their highest level in years, Surfaces ’24 very much hit the mark as the industry’s most important flooring event. “A 28-30, at Mandalay Bay.

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JANUARY 19, 2022

.— Stanton Carpet Corporation has made additions to its sales team. In addition, Dawn Macias, Brian Locklear, Susan Kates and Rachel Preciado have also joined the sales team. Prior to Aperion, Witkin was the executive vice president of sales for Avalon Flooring for six years. and northern Virginia.

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JUNE 30, 2021

By Megan Salzano Las Vegas—While the show floor at the 2021 edition of the International Surface Event (TISE) may not have been as chock-full of flooring suppliers as we’re used to, there certainly was no lack of innovation in the space. Following are four trends in resilient flooring that stood out.

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FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Las Vegas—For the second year in a row Mohawk was a multiple winner in the 2024 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). The 100% natural hardwood floors, made in the U.S.,

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AUGUST 27, 2018

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FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Las Vegas—Mohawk emerged as the big winner in the 2023 Best of Surfaces 2023 competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). It helps owners grow sales and improve service. The colors popped,” she said. “I

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MAY 1, 2023

.— Coverings 2023, the tile industry’s premier North American trade show, took place here last month, April 18-21, to resounding industry excitement and palpable energy across the show floor. Heinold agreed it wasn’t just about the numbers but the vibrant energy being felt throughout the show floor. “As We’re thrilled with the turnout.”

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FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Las Vegas—They don’t manufacture or distribute any of the products that floor covering retailers sell. These innovations, which are ultimately licensed to flooring manufacturers, aim to improve installation times, enhance durability and provide greater wear and surface protection, according to the company. “We

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MARCH 11, 2024

Las Vegas— Flooring software technology has made leaps and bounds in recent years, with many firms touting advancements meant to support the flooring retailer and distributor in the successful operation of their businesses. Leave a review’ or ‘Just want to see how things are going.’”

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FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Las Vegas—While it has its challenges—low-end products creeping into retailer showrooms and U.S. Customs detentions significantly impacting supply chains, to name a few—the resilient flooring category continues to offer consumers the styles and durability they need, causing demand to continue to exceed expectations.

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OCTOBER 20, 2020

The ultimate goal is to equip our retail partners for success with our products and increase retailer sales.”. Members of the advisory board were carefully selected based on their prowess in the industry and because they offer an ideal cross-section of retailer types, according to Patrick Warren, vice president of dealer sales for Daltile. “We

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JANUARY 19, 2022

Kennedy has assembled an impressive executive team with deep industry roots: Tom Pappas, national sales director; Chris Williams, director of operations; and Zach Kennedy, who heads up sales. 31 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas, as well as on the exhibition floor at Surfaces (booth #1359). Off to a fast start.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Las Vegas— The International Surface Event, held here last month, was home to three powerhouse tile companies this year: Dal-Tile, MSI and Emser Tile. The company also continued to highlight its “Shop By Look” wall, which features QR codes to help guide consumers through the sale.

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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. Coverings 2022 saw 750 exhibitors and more than 30 countries represented on the show floor. Trend Report.

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MARCH 5, 2020

Las Vegas—With the U.S. Flooring retailers, including those looking to gain back lost dollars from the growing popularity of vinyl products, would do well to turn to tile and stone, which offers high dollar sales and high margins, according to suppliers at The International Surface Event (TISE) held in Las Vegas earlier this year.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Las Vegas—The beauty of the National Floorcovering Alliance’s (NFA) specialty vendor show is that the format works so well for both sides. For vendors, it is that rare opportunity to hobnob with 43 of the most influential flooring retailers in the industry over four hours. Vendor appreciation. inch width, 5 ?

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