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Industry reconnects with vigor in Las Vegas

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” 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.”

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Mohawk releases annual environmental report

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In its 12th annual environmental, social and governance report, Mohawk Industries stressed its commitment to innovating for a better tomorrow through strategic initiatives that are better for people, the planet and the business’ performance. Mohawk’s products are made predominantly with recovered wood fiber and chips from sustainable sources.

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Godfrey Hirst broadens U.S. market appeal

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market appeal with refreshed branding and elevated product introductions with over 150 years manufacturing experience in Australia and New Zealand. The backbone to Godfrey Hirst’s “Farm to Floor” portfolio is wool, the ultimate renewable product in the soft surface industry. Calhoun, Ga.—Godfrey

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Godfrey Hirst launches sustainable introductions

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“Proudly designed and made in Auckland, with wool sourced from New Zealand farms, Godfrey Hirst takes pride in its rich wool history and sustainability story surrounding the brand,” said Jason Randolph, senior regional vice president of sales, Karastan and Godfrey Hirst.

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Fall flooring intros for 2022

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That’s certainly good news for retailers who hope the infusion of new fall flooring products will reinvigorate the market at a time when dealers are trying to entice consumers back into the showroom. Cali is expanding its popular Builder’s Choice XL vinyl collection with three new colors. Builder’s Choice Cali.

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Carpet State of the Industry 2022: Inflation takes wind out of sales

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Just as COVID-19 helped usher in a period of prosperity for the residential carpet industry that spanned nearly two years, the flip side is that observers feared the pandemic-induced rally would eventually run its course for carpet. versus the year-ago period, according to industry estimates; Q2 residential sales, meanwhile, are down 5.4%.

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TISE 2024: Carpet mills look to add spark across color spectrum

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Some examples seen and heard at Surfaces 2024 : “Our Luck Penny [a Dreamweaver offering], with 6 1 / 2 turns of twist, features 24 colors,” said Joe Young, vice president of residential product, Engineered Floors. “It Phenix’s new introduction, Couer/Mixx, is a nod to the French (Couer is the French word for heart).

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