Floor Covering News

JANUARY 26, 2022

Las Vegas—Coverings, the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has announced a comprehensive roster of both popular and new programs for Coverings 2022 —which will take place April 5-8, 2022, at the Las Vegas Convention Center here. Three educational stages. Coverings Lounge.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

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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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2022

Las Vegas—Portobello America will debut its new porcelain collection Terralma at Coverings 2022 (booth N2526). With a unique matte surface, one must both see and touch this product to experience its uniqueness, the company said. Terralma is not just another new and exciting introduction from Portobello America, the company said.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 13, 2021

5 in Philadelphia, the appointment-only traveling show will provide personalized product and program experiences to retailers across the U.S. Mohawk Momentum Roadshow 2022 will showcase the latest in product innovations and program offerings that will drive differentiation and business growth throughout the year.”. Las Vegas: Feb.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Las Vegas—Slowdown? However, because the Super Bowl will be taking place in Las Vegas in 2024, Surfaces will be moved up a week—Jan. Hicks said sales for the 2024 show are already encouraging, with many exhibitors interested in booking larger spaces. Impending recession? on the first two days, and 9 a.m. –

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Oberlin, Ohio—The 2021 CEU Awards were presented to participating members of the CEU Program at TISE in Las Vegas on Feb. CEUs are excellent conduits for product introduction,” said Valorie Ormand, marketing director. The last couple of years have been exciting from a CEU perspective.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2023

The company took a gamble by initiating the event in response to the COVID-19 pandemic when it was unable to travel to the Las Vegas trade shows. During the pandemic many of the top flooring expos in Las Vegas, which are crucial to how our industry does business, were postponed,” said Casey Johnson, CEO. “We

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Dallas, Texas—American Olean officially kicked off its 100th year anniversary celebration with a party honoring the brand and its distributors at Allegiant Stadium, the National Football League (NFL) stadium for the Las Vegas Raiders. According to Jamie Tyler, president of Travis Tile Sales, Inc.,

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

Surfaces) convenes this week at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas. As is customary, Mohawk will have a dramatic presence at the big show, in this case showcasing new or newly released products from several of its leading brands. The final stop in Mohawk’s Momentum Roadshow takes places at Surfaces in Las Vegas.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

T he tremendous excitement surrounding the waterproof flooring category has spurred an array of both natural and synthetic products—and even some innovative, water-resistant hybrid materials. The products are also 100% waterproof, allowing for “whole home flooring” with authentic hardwood visuals in every room. NovoCore Q.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 27, 2021

[Las Vegas] After a 15-year absence from Surfaces, Shaw Floors will be in full force on the show floor when the event kicks off Feb. The goal, according to LoCicero, is to drive brand affinity with consumers through more digital engagement designed to send people in-store where RSAs can close the sale.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 2, 2022

Dallas—The thousands of attendees who made the trek to Las Vegas for TISE 2022 were given the opportunity to preview some of the newest, most innovative products in the industry, to negotiate deals with their business partners and vendors, learn more on a multitude of industry subjects and see old friends. StonExpo/Marmomac.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

By Megan Salzano—Las Vegas—It’s been three weeks since Surfaces 2022 kicked off here in a major way and attendees and exhibitors agree the energy remains palpable. For Connie Snyder, territory manager/sales representative, PG Long Floor Covering, the show also helped create valuable female connections.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Surfaces ’24 saw 20,000 attendees converge in Las Vegas. Gilmore said exhibitors used that time wisely to schedule more appointments, which led to additional sales. Jared Coffin, vice president of product management for The Dixie Group, said he was kept busy by swarms of retail visits the first two days.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

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. But everybody has been very busy.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Las Vegas—For the second year in a row Mohawk was a multiple winner in the 2024 Best of Surfaces competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). Radiant extruded glazed porcelain is unlike any collection in the Emser portfolio.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Las Vegas—Mohawk emerged as the big winner in the 2023 Best of Surfaces 2023 competition, a contest cosponsored by Floor Covering News and Informa Exhibitions, which owns and operates The International Surface Event (TISE). It helps owners grow sales and improve service. The colors popped,” she said. “I

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2022

.— Stanton Carpet Corporation has made additions to its sales team. In addition, Dawn Macias, Brian Locklear, Susan Kates and Rachel Preciado have also joined the sales team. Prior to Aperion, Witkin was the executive vice president of sales for Avalon Flooring for six years.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Las Vegas—Bjelin is looking forward to sharing its new product offerings with the North American market here at The International Surface Event (TISE) from Jan. Visitors to the Bjelin booth will get a hands-on experience of these and other top-quality products. 24-26, 2024.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Las Vegas—While it has its challenges—low-end products creeping into retailer showrooms and U.S. So, there’s a lot of pride behind the new products we’re putting out.” Pelican Creations Home, for example, has always been focused on better quality products. For SLCC, it was all about unique visuals. “We

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2021

By Megan Salzano Las Vegas—While the show floor at the 2021 edition of the International Surface Event (TISE) may not have been as chock-full of flooring suppliers as we’re used to, there certainly was no lack of innovation in the space. Most products on the market use limestone, which is a very soft stone—it’s cheap.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Las Vegas— The International Surfaces Event has become a smaller player in the world of ceramic and porcelain tile of late—most likely due to the fact that Coverings is held a mere two months later. Daltile’s Shop by Look wall features palette boards with QR codes to help guide consumers through the sale.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. In addition to launching new product, Anatolia invested in its supply chain to better service its customer.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Las Vegas—They don’t manufacture or distribute any of the products that floor covering retailers sell. However, the innovation and R&D that installation system technology companies provide certainly improve the products suppliers offer to retailers. Another innovation from Va?

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 20, 2020

A key strength of the Daltile brand is the breadth and depth of product offered, according to Maria Snow, marketing manager for the Daltile advisory board program. The ultimate goal is to equip our retail partners for success with our products and increase retailer sales.”. Steve Chesin, Carpets & More (Las Vegas, Nev.).

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 19, 2022

Kennedy has assembled an impressive executive team with deep industry roots: Tom Pappas, national sales director; Chris Williams, director of operations; and Zach Kennedy, who heads up sales. Everything we make is made on commercial gauge machines, so we’re getting more performance out of our products being made [in Dubai].

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Las Vegas—New supplier partners, enhanced digital marketing tools and innovative lead-generation initiatives to help drive more business for retail members. These were just some of the highlights of the 2023 Floors & More winter convention held here recently.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

I really like to see people in the booths experiencing the product. Las Vegas was exciting, but this is the first return to Orlando, which feels like home.” Michael Ward, vice president of sales, Portobello America, put it simply: “Everybody’s here. And there’s business being done—that I can say for sure.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 5, 2020

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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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

Las Vegas—The beauty of the National Floorcovering Alliance’s (NFA) specialty vendor show is that the format works so well for both sides. Larry Flick of The Floor Store (left), discusses product with Kris Flaherty of Flooringlines. We’ve been growing our business rapidly and are looking to double sales again this year.”.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 21, 2022

Las Vegas—At its fourth stop of the Momentum Roadshow , Mohawk is inviting customers and partners to celebrate the opening day of The International Surface Event on Tuesday, Feb. We are thrilled to host Mohawk Momentum Roadshow in Vegas for the 11th consecutive year,” said Jeff Meadows, president of residential sales, Mohawk. “We

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Less than a month before the first of seven Mohawk Momentum Roadshow events commences, retailers are urged to register now for what Mohawk promises will be an extravaganza of new and innovate products. Executives including Jeff Meadows, president of residential sales, are encouraging dealers to sign up early. outside Atlanta.

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Time2Design

APRIL 8, 2014

This year the two shows were combined at the same time and location and created Design & Construction Week in Las Vegas! nearly a 145 percent increase year over year - at the Las Vegas Convention Center). -. Additionally, KBIS rebooked nearly 20 percent more exhibit space on-site vs. pre-sales for the 2014 event.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

Las Vegas—The NFA specialty vendor showcase that convenes on the eve of Surfaces has been called the most meaningful four hours in flooring—a forum that allows more than two dozen vendors to meet with 43 of the most influential flooring retailers in the industry, all in one room. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Las Vegas—Every Surfaces-eve, a select group of flooring vendors gets an opportunity to spend meaningful face time with the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA), among the most influential flooring dealers in the industry. However, John Sheffield, vice president of sales and marketing, is well versed with the NFA. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 31, 2023

Las Vegas—Küberit USA is set to debut its new integrated process for profile selection, sample acquisition and resources for specification support at TISE 2023 in Las Vegas. In addition, the company has built a sample fulfilment platform on its website. All three platforms provide samples at no cost.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

Las Vegas—Schönox presented Michael Halebian & Co. The award was announced during the TISE Surfaces show in Las Vegas. “We with the 2022 Smooth Performer Award in recognition of the companys’ high level of support, dedication and partnership with Schönox.

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