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Specialty retailers rise to challenge from Floor & Decor

Floor Covering News

A s Floor & Decor expands to well beyond 200 stores across the U.S.—with with every intention to keep growing—it has identified specialty floor covering retailers as its primary competition. That nugget was conveyed at a grand opening of Floor & Decor’s first New York City store in Brooklyn earlier this month.

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An infusion of youth produces ‘Ultimate Floors’

Floor Covering News

Ultimate Floors was founded in 2012 by Ofer Dardashti, a 30-year contractor who wanted to step out of construction. Since then, the brand has evolved from a supplier of traditional laminate products to what is now a provider of waterproof laminate, rigid core/SPC, glue-down LVT and even moldings. There was too much opportunity.”

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Exclusive: Artist Allison Eden extends her signature designs to flooring

Floor Covering News

The Allison Eden Studios Flooring Collection, developed in conjunction with Graphic Image Flooring, debuts in 30 luxury vinyl SKUs based on the artist’s signature mosaic designs. In New York ‘s free-spirited but revered arts/fashion/design community, the name Allison Eden is synonymous with mosaic glass artistry.

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Polycor receives 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award

Floor Covering News

The 2023 Grande Pinnacle Award was presented to Polycor for its work on the Permanent Mission of the United Arab Emirates to the United Nations in New York City. Each floor is inspired by traditional courtyards; the key component is a central reception area and gathering space.

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Main Street SOI 2023: Prospects look promising

Floor Covering News

W hy are flooring suppliers bullish about growth prospects for Main Street when most economic indicators convey uncertainty? Main Street remains an important driver for flooring dealers and contractors, a market representing approximately 30% of commercial sales, according to Floor Covering News research.

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Manhattan Collection

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

Imagine Tile is introducing their first ever New York City-inspired product line. For example, the Gramercy pattern was influenced by the flooring found at Gramercy Park Hotel; known for its geometric flooring and contrasting, colorful decor. Innovations Product Information' The Manhattan.

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10 Hot Summer Destinations & Tile Inspirations

Architectural Ceramics

This unglazed porcelain tile is appropriate for wall and floor use. The range of bold color, will energize any design, like the city of London itself. To browse more limestone collections or other natural stone collections, use the Stone Product filter on our website. New York, New York. Rome, Italy.

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