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CTEF raffles off Angie Halford Ré tile mosaic flag

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on Thursday, April 7, 2022, during Coverings, the Global Tile & Stone Experience, in Las Vegas, Nevada, in NTCA Booth N2862 at 3 p.m. It is mounted on plywood and features various shades and shapes of glass tile, stained glass and glittery grout. Education should be every leader’s No. X 67 and is 1.25

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Surfaces ’22: Tech innovators help suppliers elevate their game

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Las Vegas—They don’t manufacture or distribute any of the products that floor covering retailers sell. i4F gave attendees a first look at True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows manufacturers to feature a middle grout line mimicking two tiles in one. Following are a few highlights.

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TISE 2024: Resilient flooring focuses on innovation

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Las Vegas—The resilient flooring category remains the top performer in the industry, overtaking the carpet category in dollars for the first time in 2022—by a whopping $1.3B. I would probably say the market’s going to be, at best, flat, maybe even a little bit down,” said Dick Quinlan, VP of sales and marketing, Wellmade.

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Surfaces 2023: Tile emulates home trends

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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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Ceramic: Suppliers boost value with innovation in color, size and installation for 2020

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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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Industry Disrupters 2022: Shattering the status quo

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First up is True Grout for SPC/rigid core tiles and planks. The innovation allows the creation of a middle grout line that mimics two tiles in one. How it works: The grout is applied at the factory via the addition of a colored wear layer between the décor film and the core. cor, Sheboygan, Wis.

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Surfaces 2023: Resilient touts premium products, ease of doing business

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Las Vegas—The resilient category had a lot to live up to coming into The International Surface Event this year, which kicked off here Jan. Making it an easy sale Mohawk introduced a slate of new resilient products—two launches each across its three master brands. That RSA wants to close the sale every time.