Tile of Spain USA

APRIL 17, 2020

Since Friday April10, 2020, the Spanish ceramic tile industry is gradually resuming work after stopping their production activity, following the restrictions set by the Spanish Government to tackle the spread of Covid-19.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 27, 2022

One would think those issues would negatively impact any industry. flooring industry to post record gains as shoppers continued to spend on home improvements in lieu of lavish vacations. flooring industry went on a wild ride dating back to third quarter 2020, which carried through to the end of 2021. Supply chain disruptions.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Other industry observers attested to the performance of the U.S. From Redi Carpet’s perspective, a healthy multi-family industry creates opportunities for our continued growth,” Caress said. Generational demographics play a role in reshaping the housing market as well, industry watchers say. felt throughout the industry.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

LVT/P continues to be the shining star, posting double-digit increases in sales and square footage, and market share is approaching 40% of category sales, according to industry estimates. Soft surfaces showed flat to low single-digit gains in contract, with approximately $3 billion in 2021 sales, according to industry estimates.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 25, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute released the schedule for the 2022 Stone Industry Education Series. Stone Summits will be led by industry leaders and will cover a wide range of topics relevant to fabricators, including stone shop management, business diversification and ways to increase efficiency, according to event organizers.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 28, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute published industry-wide ISO Type III environmental declarations, also called environmental product declarations (EPDs), for three applications of natural dimension stone: cladding, flooring/paving and countertops. “The terms ‘natural’ and ‘environmentally sustainable’ do not mean the same thing.”

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

W hen we think of industry disrupters today, some of the innovators that come to mind include Uber, Tesla and Netflix, to name a few. Many would agree that these companies are changing the paradigm in their respective industries. As it turns out, the flooring industry has its disrupters as well. The mother of all disruptors .

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews’ fourth annual Industry Disrupters issue features innovative players and thinkers who are changing the game in terms of product enhancements, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. It’s this disruptive strategy that has helped put Cali on the 2022 Industry Disruptors list. Mobile Marketing.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The tile industry is stable due to the strength of remodel and new home construction,” said Paij Thorn-Brooks, vice president of marketing, Dal-Tile Corporation. Finding skilled and qualified installers has been an ongoing challenge for the industry as a whole but hits the tile category hard as it relies heavily on a skilled labor force.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 20, 2020

Resilient flooring remains the fastest growing flooring category in the industry, and 2019 again saw it dominate its competitors. FCNews research put the category at $5.433 billion in sales in 2019, an industry-leading 10.5% 1 challenge for the flooring industry in 2020. increase over 2018’s $4.916 billion.

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Architectural Ceramics

OCTOBER 17, 2019

Many people have asked us about how the newly implemented Chinese tariffs will affect the tile and flooring industry. They wanted us to go into detail about the actual tariffs and their impact. Here it is.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

There are two ways to look at the flooring industry as a whole in 2019, depending on whether ones sees the glass as half full or half empty. growth in dollars was the lowest since 2009, when the industry declined significantly due to the Great Recession. For the record, the industry was up about 4.6% On the other hand, the 0.4%

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 20, 2022

Builder State of the Industry. Jay Smith, vice president of sales, builder and multi-family, Shaw Industries, added, “Across the board, we’re seeing consumers willing to invest heavily in their homes, and that’s driving the trend toward higher-end goods at retail.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 17, 2021

By Megan Salzano T he last year and a half has been anything but ordinary, and while the industry did struggle early on in 2020 due to the consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic, it has rebounded with a vengeance in 2021. FCNews research showed the category generated $6.589 billion in sales in 2020 —an industry-leading 21.3% in 2020.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 3, 2020

The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) is now offering the “Fundamentals of Thin-Bed Knowledge” (FTBK) guide to anyone associated with the tile industry at no cost. Otherwise, jobs go wrong and the reputation of the whole industry suffers.”. Mark Heinlein, training director at the NTCA, added, “Tiling ain’t easy.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

By Megan Salzano For several months now—and sparked by the coronavirus pandemic—instability in the ocean freight industry has put growing pressure on supply chains around the world. Galleher’s Hamar said he is hopeful the industry will begin to see improvement by the second quarter of this year.

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Tile of Spain USA

AUGUST 13, 2019

In recent years the Spanish tile industry has made great strides in reducing production emissions, reducing resource consumption, promoting the circular economy and being over-all more energy efficient.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 25, 2020

However, thanks to the multitude of digital formats available, online training in all its permutations has allowed industry manufacturers, associations and buying groups to stay connected with flooring retailers. Following is an overview of the various alternative training initiatives the industry offers. Alliance Flooring, Inc.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

” Hicks joined many retailers in lauding the presence of Shaw Industries—and its key brands—with putting a wrap of the grand event. “The return of Shaw Floors is a big plus for the industry,” Hicks said, adding, “they have already re-upped for next year and want a bigger presence.” In SPC, Shaw’s Floorte?

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 4, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—For the construction and building industry , education and training have been areas of contention for years. Not only has the industry been starved for new recruits to its labor pool, but the resources to train new recruits have been somewhat difficult to come by. And the reason is: No. Why it’s unique.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted every facet of business for the flooring industry, including its ability to host traditional trade shows. The show touted live educational sessions, on-demand webinars and spoke to the economic outlook of the tile industry. Coverings Connected, held April 20-23, was the first of many to go digital.

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Ceramic Tile Education Foundation

AUGUST 17, 2021

It's an invaluable tool for the tile industry and a well-respected companion document to the TCNA Handbook for Ceramic, Glass, and Stone Tile Installation and ANSI standards. Are you familiar with the NTCA Reference Manual ?

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 22, 2022

As a result, the resilient flooring category registered a staggering $8.426 billion (not including rubber) in sales in 2021 —an industry-leading 30.3% In fact, the truth remains that the resilient category is the leader in terms of overall growth within the flooring industry and there are no indications that it will lose that lead.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 26, 2013

Talking about the industry: real diamonds or cubic zirconia? The new porcelains that are being produced today are beautiful, the technology is truly amazing and it will allow the ceramic tile industry to capture a larger segment of the hard surface industry. That’s what CTDA should mean to everyone in our industry.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

“While the live in-person event is being postponed to June 2021, TISE is dedicated to continuing to provide the critical, first-of-the-year product sourcing and purchasing opportunities the industry needs—a huge value the TISE event has and will continue to always provide,” he added. Manufacturers respond. 1—the decision hit close to home.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2020

Pompo, tile & stone industry veteran, passed away in his sleep on July 14, 2021, his son Donato Pompo announced. which became one of the largest and most successful importers and distributors in the industry at that time. The post Obituary: Vincent Pompo, industry veteran appeared first on Floor Covering News. Jamul, Calif.—Vincent

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Peter Richman Spirer, a charismatic titan of the textile industry, passed away at home in Cartersville, Ga., His next endeavor, Horizon Industries Inc., Horizon’s showroom at industry events were standing room only, dazzling customers with styles such as Le Plaid, Safari and Creme de la Creme. on Friday, Sept.

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The London Tile Co.

JULY 15, 2019

Industrial style interior design takes its inspiration from old factories and other industrial spaces that in recent years have been converted to lofts and other living spaces. There are many staples of an industrial kitchen style, so take your time to explore what feels right for you and your property. We at The London Tile Co.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2020

The FCNews team has been combing through industry statistics for months, making countless phone calls to manufacturers and industry associations, and in some cases extrapolating data from annual reports. floor covering industry sales for 2019 to be a shade above $23 billion and 19.07 Our annual statistical issue is in the can.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

The early stages of 2020 revealed the kind of promise the carpet industry had longed for: innovative new offerings breathing life into a segment that had been losing share to hard surfaces for more than a decade. The encouraging news is the flooring industry snapped back quickly , and residential carpet jumped 2% in the third quarter.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2021

“Main Street has a significant opportunity in education right now, as schools across the country look to prepare for students’ full, in-person return in August,” said Kurt Paulson, vice president of Main Street Commercial and Floorigami, Shaw Industries.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 24, 2022

By Reginald Tucker—T he well-documented supply chain disruptions originally caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic—now further exacerbated by inflation , runaway energy prices and other major global events—have impacted virtually every level of the flooring industry. Other industry observers are also hopeful.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 6, 2020

Scott Humphrey, CEO of the WFCA, said now is the time for the flooring industry to speak with one voice. WFCA is leveraging its size, reach and scale to educate the industry at large, at a time when reliable information is sorely needed. By Reginald Tucker. 11, 2001,” Humphrey added. Strength in numbers.

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Why Tile

APRIL 2, 2022

In response to information from industry colleagues in Ukraine, the North American tile industry has launched a fundraiser to support Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in the region. Save the Children is a top-rated global humanitarian organization that has been working in Ukraine since 2014.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

It was the National Floorcovering Association’s long-awaited fall meeting , the industry’s first in-person event since March. There were many in this industry who expressed skepticism that the NFA could pull this off in the midst of pandemic. The industry needs you to be leaders, too. And it went off safely and without a hitch.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 12, 2020

It is a difficult and unprecedented moment in history, but the Italian tile industry is closely monitoring the situation, while moving forward to keep production and shipments on schedule. The post Italian ceramics industry stays committed to its partners appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Ceramic Industry Magazine

MARCH 7, 2019

According to a recent report, the proppant industry supplied 230 billion lbs (115 million tons) of sand, ceramic and resin-coated proppants in 2018.

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