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Surfaces 2023: Tile emulates home trends

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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. While the main event for tile each year is Coverings, being held in Orlando, Fla., Tile suppliers agreed this year’s show was robust and the energy was palpable.

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Top three ways to keep homeowners on board

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Maybe they’d be just fine with marble-look tile and refinishing the cabinets instead of replacing them. Paint a realistic picture. Another part of painting a realistic picture is helping clients visualize the design, as it can be hard for non-pros to translate blueprints, tear sheets and samples into a complete image.

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Daltile leads with innovation, stylish solutions

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With that in mind, Dal-Tile has made great efforts to continuously offer up tile innovation solutions that allow its dealer partners to provide proven consumer solutions in an ever-changing marketplace. That is what we enjoy the most about doing business with Dal-Tile.”. One of those tile innovations is StepWise technology.

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Fall intros: Key selling season touts hot new products

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By Megan Salzano—W ith the pandemic shaking up product launch strategies, the fall selling season has become a key product launch phase for many suppliers. New product offerings for the 2021 fall selling season cover all categories, from carpet to rigid core to laminate, wood and tile. Ava by Novalis. plank format. Lions Floor.

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Waterproof: Protecting specialty dealers’ profit margins

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T he intense level of competition in the waterproof flooring segment —particularly the LVP/SPC/rigid core category—has resulted in aggressive pricing strategies to build market share. The tile looks all have realistic stone looks offered in the practicality and durability of LVT. Three colors—two whites and one black—are available.

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Mannington looks to leverage design leadership

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FCNews got the opportunity to witness this strategy firsthand during a recent visit to the company’s headquarters to get a preview of some of the introductions for Surfaces this month. It shows large reveals of long and wide planks, plus tiles.”. It has a hand-painted edge that’s hand set. It looks very realistic.”

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Surfaces 2023: Resilient touts premium products, ease of doing business

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Clean looks, lighter, warmer colors, tile looks and sustainable vinyl, in particular, stole the show. “I Republic tapped the tile-look trend with the introduction of Solar Granite, a shiny marble look product, which is slip resistant and scratch resistant. What’s more, there is no attached pad.