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Laminate: State of the Industry 2024

Floor Covering News

One key strategy that builders are employing entails sourcing lower-cost building materials to make homes more affordable amid higher mortgage rates. The reports of a laminate resurgence are [undeniable] in the industry,” said Barbara June, president of the North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA).

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Coverings announces 10th class of Rock Star winners

Floor Covering News

“Over the past decade, the Rock Stars program has become a Coverings cornerstone, commemorating the innovative spirit and remarkable achievements of emerging tile and stone leaders,” said Jenn Heinold, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings. Shanan Hehir, owner Shanans Absolute Tile LLC Manchester, Vt.

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COVERINGS 2016 CONFERENCE PROGRAMMING PROVIDES COMPETITIVE EDGE THROUGH LEADING INDUSTRY SPEAKERS

CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

(ALEXANDRIA, VA— March 31, 2016) Coverings , the largest global tile & stone exposition in North America, has scheduled an exceptionally comprehensive conference program of notable and respected speakers to present on a number of topics at the forefront of industry conversation. Monday, April 18, 8:00 – 9:15a.m. Featured Sessions.

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Coverings releases Rock Star Award winners

Floor Covering News

The Rock Stars program is a venerable tradition of recognizing emerging tile and stone industry trailblazers who consistently innovate as forerunners of achievement, according to show organizers. The 2022 Rock Stars represent numerous industry segments and include the following winners: Contractor. Distributor. Lauderdale, Fla.

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AHF announces exclusive partnership with Spartan Surfaces

Floor Covering News

Sean Swanson, vice president of growth & strategy, Spartan Surfaces, added, “We are proud to partner with such a well-known and respected flooring manufacturer like AHF, an industry leader in quality, innovation and design.

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Coverings Connected announces new webinar schedule

Floor Covering News

Attendees of the digital experience will be presented with a variety of complimentary tile and stone industry content, including three live educational webinars that offer Continuing Education Units (CEUs), on-demand content and installation demonstrations. The multi-session, digital experience is scheduled to take place Wednesday, Nov.

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Coverings announces ‘Coverings Connected’ digital experience

Floor Covering News

Coverings Connected will further Coverings’ mission to grow the vibrant tile and stone industry and provide selected educational opportunities given the recently canceled Coverings 2020. They will cover a range of topics and be presented by notable thought-leaders and leading industry organizations. All webinars are complimentary.