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Dealers share A+ products from 2020

Floor Covering News

The flooring industry was not immune to these impacts as plant shutdowns and retail showroom pauses put a crimp on product introductions. In fact, new product offerings and line extensions were robust in 2020 in what turned out to be a better-than-expected year for most flooring retailers and distributors. Or so you might think.

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Introducing Schluter Thinset

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone

Kate-Lo Tile & Stone is excited to introduce two new thinsets from Schluter®. We are currently stocking these at all of our Minnesota locations and our Iowa location. It is engineered for use both under and over all DITRA® and KERDI® products and are approved to set porcelain tile over Schluter® boards and membranes.

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EJ Welch expands leadership team

Floor Covering News

The latest initiative in its efforts to grow its brand nationwide is hiring and promoting a wide range of seasoned professionals with experience in commercial and residential flooring and installation products. His experience includes positions with Custom Floors & Custom Stone, Shaw Industries and Anderson Tuftex. Maria Padron.

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Creative Edge acquires Custom Flooring Insets

Stone Update

FAIRFIELD, Iowa – Large-scale waterjet fabricator Creative Edge acquired Custom Flooring Insets (CFI) of East Dundee, Ill. They are committed to delivering quality products, and I am happy to pass the torch to such a well-respected company.”. Get the news of the industry with Slab & Sheet , the e-newsletter from Stone Update.

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Forbo proves linoleum’s staying power

Floor Covering News

Forbo was founded with an expressed focus on linoleum flooring products. It has incrementally expanded not only its product lineup but its command of the market. But it’s not only the product that Forbo supplies that makes it stand out from the crowd. It’s one of the best websites to order products from.”.

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Don’t judge a book by its cover in sales

Floor Covering News

Well, as it turns out, the strange-looking man was Keith Richards of the Rolling Stones. We don’t look at the clothing or car they drive,” said Pam Adams, co-owner of Iowa-based Snook’s of Okoboji. We market to the better products, and that’s what people come in for.” home once he was done “browsing.”

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New Midwest Chapter Kicks Off with Two Great Events

StoneDimensions

GK Naquin of Stone Interiors facilitates a discussion with Midwest stone fabricators regarding the importance of facility planning. Minnesota Stone Summit attendees take part in discussions regarding industry standards and industry safety. Another topic was the geological makeup of stone.