CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MAY 31, 2016

COVERINGS REPORTS GROWTH AT 2016 SHOW. There was also plenty of buzz from the Ceramics of Italy pavilion, which impressed attendees with a new central booth design in addition to the bevy of tile products from manufacturers. The show is managed by National Trade Productions. Press Contacts: Josh Schoenfelder.

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JULY 8, 2021

Second, to facilitate referencing benchmark scores and associated GreenScreen Assessments when developing Manufacturer Inventories (MI) and/or Health Product Declarations (HPD) that qualify for contribution to green and healthy building optimization credits.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 3, 2024

Continuing its environmental and social responsibility journey, Mannington Mills issued its second Values in Action report detailing commitments and initiatives aligned around its four core values—Care, Do the Right Thing, Control Our Own Destiny and Work Hard / Play Hard. Salem, N.J.—Continuing

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Commercial and multi-family construction made impressive gains largely driven by pent-up demand for apartments and condos, Dodge Construction Network reported. Others diversified their product and service offerings to cater to a wider customer base, which included more A&D community members working remotely more often.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

AUGUST 20, 2015

The www.CTaSC.com website address is the same, but the content, features and resources have greatly improved. In addition to its business services, the new CTaSC website provides many resources for companies in the tile and stone industries as well as some for consumers. Go to https://ctasc.com/product-category/industry-reports/.

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JULY 11, 2023

The recertification confirms the operations have met an internationally agreed upon standard to identify, monitor and control environmental performance through efficient resource consumption and waste minimization. It also serves as a major distribution hub and contains offices that employ approximately 1,000 associates.

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Ceramics of Italy

AUGUST 29, 2023

The positive figures announced by Laminam CEO Alberto Selmi at the beginning of the 2022 Sustainability Report reflect the company’s highly satisfactory performance in a year that has severely challenged even the most established businesses. Laminam is preparing to become an increasingly global, synergistic and integrated concern.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Green Squared: Stress-Free Sustainability A summary of Green Squared ® criteria for sustainable tiles and installation materials, and the rating systems that reference Green Squared Certified ® products. TCNA Green Report: Life-Cycle Cost Study Quick-reference data on various flooring options for cost per square foot over time.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 26, 2023

Commercial and multi-family construction made impressive gains largely driven by pent-up demand for apartments and condos, Dodge Construction Network reported. Others diversified their product and service offerings to cater to a wider customer base, which included more A&D community members working remotely more often.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

MAY 1, 2015

Green Squared:Stress-Free Sustainability A summary of Green Squared ® criteria for sustainable tiles and installation materials, and the rating systems that reference Green Squared Certified ® products. TCNA Green Report: Life-Cycle Cost Study Quick-reference data on various flooring options for cost per square foot over time.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2023

Shaw’s corporate sustainability report highlights the company’s progress and focus on putting people at the heart of its efforts. In addition to this progress, the report focuses on the company’s commitment to its sustain[HUMAN]ability strategy—putting people at the heart of its efforts.

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The Tile Council of North America Blog

AUGUST 26, 2016

At Greenbuild 2016, TCNA announced UL certification of the Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for tile mortars and tile grouts made in North America. EPDs have become increasingly relied upon in green construction because they provide a comprehensive disclosure of the environmental impacts of a product. About TCNA.

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MAY 30, 2023

The Aquafil Group, a pioneer in the circular economy, released its 2022 Sustainability Report , providing transparency into its progress made toward achieving stronger environmental, social and governance standards. The post Aquafil releases 2022 sustainability report appeared first on Floor Covering News. Cartersville, Ga.—The

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Diary of a Tile Addict

JANUARY 27, 2020

Some VOCs emitted by non-ceramic building products can contribute to a wide variety of health problems and Sick Building Syndrome, according to various health experts. Cordoba by Metropolitan. Because ceramic tile is fired at extremely high temperatures, producing an inorganic material, it has zero VOCs. Ellis by Vitromex.

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MARCH 17, 2023

What’s the first thing they’re going to do on a hard surface product? However, we had no ability to say, ‘This product is in stock. This product’s on the showroom floor. This product’s on promotion.’ That customer just bought tile. They’re going to put a rug on it. Purchasing floors can be difficult,” Shidlowski said.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2020

Mohawk’s 2019 sustainability report will be released online in May with an overview of the company’s environmental, social and community initiatives as well as a data-intensive assessment of the progress Mohawk is making toward reducing the consumption of natural resources in its operations around the globe.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 13, 2022

Bureau of Labor Statistics reported. However, the National Association of Home Builders’ (NAHB) Multifamily Production Index—which measures builder and developer sentiment about current production conditions in the apartment and condo market—dipped below the break-even mark of 50 for the first time in three quarters.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

million units, according to a report from the U.S. Tile has come a long way from its days as a kitchen/bath product. These products require more training and skills to successfully install them on residential and commercial projects.” It is also one of only two truly aspirational product categories available in the market today.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Sales productivity—the time your team spends selling—has decreased. Increasing your team’s productivity is essential for increasing your company’s revenue. In this article, you’ll learn the ins and outs of sales productivity. What is sales productivity. Why should sales productivity be measured? Complexity.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Sales productivity—the time your team spends selling—has decreased. Increasing your team’s productivity is essential for increasing your company’s revenue. In this article, you’ll learn the ins and outs of sales productivity. What is sales productivity. Why should sales productivity be measured? Complexity.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

Our goal moving forward is to put in place experiential digital tools to allow customers to more fully engaged with Emser Tile products. Additionally, Emser Tile aims to bring to life hotel, restaurant and residential environments, further extending the trade show experience to enable visitors to virtually see new productions installed.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 4, 2017

As with any website, WhyTile.Com will constantly evolve and provide a means for our audiences to derive inspiration and access planning resources – we want this to be both engaging and a helpful tool,” says Kathy Meyer, Marketing Director, TCNA. About TCNA. For more information, contact: Roxanne Shiflet. 864) 646-8453.

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JUNE 3, 2024

Prominent themes are listed below that have shaped today’s workplaces, hotels, restaurants, retail spaces, educational institutions and healthcare facilities—alongside standout new products and solutions from NeoCon exhibitors that support these movements. An office full of co-workers is a strong source of motivation and energy.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 21, 2020

Everyone was just as productive as they would have been in the office. No CEO should be surprised that the early productivity gains companies witnessed as remote work took hold have peaked and leveled off, because workers left offices in March armed with a sense of dread. The majority of U.S. At Stifel Financial Corp.,

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 30, 2018

The 2017 sustainability report released today by Shaw Industries Group (Shaw) focuses on the company’s continued efforts to “Create a Better Future” through a focus on safe, sustainable products and operations that contribute to healthier environments and preservation of natural resources. Dalton, Ga.—The

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Floor covering retailers report the most popular financing options range from 24- to 36-months. In our most recent annual consumer purchase survey, Synchrony cardholders reported spending 54% more compared to general big-ticket shoppers,” said Sam Mudrick, relationship manager for Synchrony Financial. “In By Nicole Murray.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 31, 2024

A recent report from the Intercontinental Exchange shows mortgage applications in recent months falling to about half of the pre-pandemic levels. discount for products containing 10% or more post-consumer content. discount for products containing 10% or more post-consumer content. per square yard for carpet and $0.73

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2022

.” Nina LoCiero, vice president of marketing and digital commerce for Shaw’s residential division, commented that the Shaw space was an ideal example of how “we have reimagined product selection online and in store, with storytelling integrated into the experience. I have a huge bandwidth of resources, too.

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JANUARY 10, 2020

Dal-Tile reported seeing many builders respond to the need for more entry-level homes to help first-time buyers as well as retiring seniors nationwide. Meanwhile, higher pricing due to tariffs stand to impact pricing on building materials and interior decorating products such as flooring. “As

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Floor Covering News

JULY 12, 2023

Among some of the newer initiatives: making it easy for consumers to go into one of Daltile’s 100-plus showrooms to see product and get design advice. We know for a fact that people who finance buy four times more product and they buy better goods.” Product curation is a big component of the Statements 2.0 Co-op advertising.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

is releasing the new updated Catalina Report on Ceramic Tile in December. Tile should benefit from growth in all these areas, but Baker cautions that it is often viewed as an upper-end product. “Now, They’re looking at [kitchen and bath remodeling] on a product-by-product basis, not a gut remodel basis.”.

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Ceramics of Italy

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Cotto d’Este , the premium brand celebrating its 30th anniversary this year, received the Sustainability Award for its Pura collection, designed to minimise the environmental footprint of the production process. The achievement owed much to the THINk ZERO project, which covers part of the collection. www.panariagroup.it

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

.— Karastan will reinvigorate its soft surface portfolio in 2023 with new SmartStrand and wool products as well as introduce an expanded assortment of Kashmere styles with new Xtra Technology and All Pet Protection & Warranty. One way the brand is investing in product design is through new technologies such as Xtra.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

MARCH 19, 2012

The tile industry has long recognized that its products are inherently sustainable, says Bill Griese, manager of standards development and green initiatives for the Anderson, SC-based Tile Council of North America (TCNA). We have a long history of very good standards for both products and installation.”. Why it’s important.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 21, 2023

FCNews reveals the winners of its third annual FCNnovation Awards—an initiative designed to recognize and showcase some of the most innovative new products and technologies launched in the current year. Inhaus Icon with Classen Ceramin technology Truly sustainable products need to offer recyclability and recycled content.

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OCTOBER 14, 2022

In the last several months, tech marketers have faced the immense challenge of having to achieve more, but with fewer resources. People remember these bad experiences and 61% will head to a competitor after a single bad encounter , according to zendesk’s CX Trends 2022 report. A human approach.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 11, 2013

In part 1 of this feature on the industry in 2013 (ASHLEY, PLEASE LINK HERE TO PART 1), industry resources affirmed that the continuing housing recovery could mean a good year for ceramic tile and stone. We attribute that to a pickup in home building, and to enthusiasm for our products following a product revamp,” he reports. “In

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