Floor Covering News

JANUARY 12, 2021

Research shows real wood adds value to the home over the long term. The popularity (and affordability) of laminate flooring posed a threat to the wood flooring sector when that new product category came on to the scene in the U.S. However, it found many consumers don’t know the difference between wood floors and other products. “We

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Floor Covering News

JULY 1, 2022

T he comeback that was predicted in 2020 after ceramic flooring sales experienced its first downward trajectory in several years was right on point as 2021 saw vast improvement across the board. FCNews research shows ceramic experienced an 8.2% FCNews research shows ceramic experienced an 8.2% billion and 1.38

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Floor Covering News

MAY 25, 2021

FCNews research shows commercial flooring revenues (including specified business as well as Main Street sales) totaled $6.134 billion last year—a falloff of 11.1% The corporate market took the biggest hit in 2020 as its share fell from 42% of sales in 2019 to approximately 38% last year. compared to 2019. in 2019 to 4.9%

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 30, 2024

Our event is really about bringing our community together as much as it is about the latest hardwood products on display.” That sentiment underscored the theme of this year’s event: “Raise the Bar.” The hardwood flooring sector continues to face stiff competition from look-alike product segments.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 2, 2013

s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. ceramic tile sales are estimated to have grown by 9% in dollars and 9.2% of total square foot sales, up from 11.4%

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

‘s Donato Pompo, citing findings from Catalina Research, the primary source for ceramic tile industry data, ceramic tile is leading the floor covering sales recovery, as tile manufacturers leverage the rebound in existing home sales and housing starts. floor coverings manufacturer dollar sales and 12.9 percent and 10.6

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JUNE 28, 2019

Regardless of the industry- manufacturing, health care, retail, financial services, sales and marketing or the US government-the following profile emerges. Regardless of what you call them, those people who buy your products or services are the lifeblood of your business and are your reason for being. The result was dramatic.

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Tile Talk

MAY 13, 2014

In our continuing effort to bring you the highest quality in cement tile products and designs, were happy to announce that our Artist Series now includes the Guillermo and Tania collection. green building products. Product Plug. Dwell on Design 2014 – Top Products. By Arpi Nalbandian , Tileometry. Tania Marmolejo.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 9, 2021

FCNews ’ third annual “Industry Disrupters” issue features innovative players and thinkers who are pushing the envelope in terms of product innovations, technological breakthroughs or simply radical new ways of doing business. Domestic Production. Below are this year’s Industry Disruptors. The mother of all disruptors .

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 12, 2023

R esearchers and marketers around the globe have conducted countless studies on the key generational groups —along with their buying habits and purchasing power—across a variety of consumer segments. Studies have consistently shown how this group has demonstrated its growing purchasing power and influence. population.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 16, 2012

based Profit Planning Group, a profitability research firm that also prepares CTDA’s Profit Analysis Report. percent, and existing home sales grew by 17.8 percent nationwide, he says, quoting statistics from Stuart Hirschhorn at Catalina Research. It’s also been reported that floor covering store sales have increased as well.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 14, 2021

By that stage of the sale we know the customers’ personal preferences and have had the opportunity to ask them whether they want installers to be wearing a mask—everyone has declined.”. In-store, things are going to be a bit awkward for a while,” said Marina Tassi, senior product manager at Heady, a global marketing research firm.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Synchrony, the premier consumer financial services company, recently released its “Major Purchase Journey Study,” which reveals some interesting little tidbits about the connection between financing and consumer purchasing psychology. However, be sure to broach the subject of credit early on in the sales process.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

MAY 31, 2019

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. Houzz Kitchen Trends Study provides insight regarding the most popular kitchen trends in home improvement. The 2019 U.S. Engineered quartz is also available in a variety of options.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

Me” customers research flooring, go to the best stores and want to buy from an expert who understands their needs, wants and values. Start with the best products. A recent study showed that more than 70% of consumers want “A-B-C” when choosing floors: always beautiful, always easy to clean and always durable. Participate or not.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 5, 2020

According to Harvard University’s Joint Center for Housing Studies, there were 2 million fewer vacant housing units in 2020 than there were in the fourth quarter of 2007. The gross domestic product (GDP) fell by an annual rate of 4.8% By Ken Ryan. All recessions are not created equal, and neither are the roads to recovery.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 4, 2021

It will be an exciting time of change and opportunity, with new concepts to consider and new products to explore.”. As a group, they are working collectively with their mill partners to research plans to deliver product to NFA showrooms. “We which has supported the Stainmaster brand for 35 years. “It

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2023

I t’s common knowledge that providing credit at the point of sale helps consumers spread payments for big-ticket purchases such as flooring and home improvement projects over a longer period of time. So, financing not only drives traffic into the store, but it also drives engagement, sales and, over time, loyalty to a brand.”

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Jude Children’s Research Hospital opened in Memphis, Tenn. St Jude is dedicated to advancing cures and prevention for pediatric diseases through research and treatment. It offers virtual ministries, certified small group bible studies, sports camps that focus on both athletic skills and faith, international trips and more.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 19, 2020

FlooringStores United features an integrated suite of sales tools, a year-round calendar of turnkey digital marketing promotions and limited distribution access to products from Raskin Industries, Haines and Revolution Mills. The Broadlume Visual Shopping experience helps dealers provide that experience—and the sale that follows it.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 21, 2021

Panel members included: Valerie Clift, vice president of U30 Group, specializing in consumer research; and Heather Yamada, director of consumer marketing and merchandising, Shaw Industries. Be it hard or soft surface, Yamada said shoppers are looking for products that are easy to maintain while making their homes more comfortable.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 11, 2020

We are disappointed that we could not meet members in person this year, but we have put together a productive and energizing event for members,” Dunn Rasbury, NAFCD president, told participants at the start of the day one program. That sentiment was echoed by Tom O’Neill, president of NBMDA, who joined Rasbury in welcoming attendees.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 5, 2022

Manufacturers, retailers and CFI installers are all stakeholders when providing consumers with the overall finished product in their homes. This session is based on Synchrony Financial’s groundbreaking major purchase journey research study, which highlights consumer trends around big-ticket purchases. Driving Digital.

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Is it possible that dressing like a slouch can negatively impact your productivity or your self-esteem? There are studies out there that draw parallels between following the ritual of getting dressed for work and overall productivity—even when working from home. Others can’t even remember what day it is. Some say yes.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

JUNE 8, 2017

We hope you like the products we recommend. Just so you are aware, Freshome may collect a share of sales from the links on this page. What sort of style would you like to see in the finished product? When searching for a green contractor, research is key. Renovating with a green perspective may be easier than you think.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2020

It would be very helpful to us if manufacturers offered more online courses and web-based product knowledge training sessions. I have reached out to many of our suppliers for resources regarding online training and Zoom meetings with our sales reps, and many of them have delivered and answered those needs.”.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2022

Jennifer Veitch, principal research officer, Construction Research Centre, National Research Council of Canada. Sue Weidemann, researcher, University of Buffalo. The speakers will highlight several case studies to reinforce a strategy that identifies with campuses across the country. Healthcare.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2022

The company got into the prefinished game in 1999, at which time Paul Stringer joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. I’ve always worked for consumer brands but also production brands. But at the very end, it’s all about having strong brands and qualitative great products. When I was flying to the U.S.,

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

C hi c ag o —The forecast for the new home construction market looks cloudy while non-residential sales are expected to remain robust in 2023. Impact on consumer spending Despite record-high inflation, people will still buy products and spend on home improvements—even if the price of gasoline doesn’t come down as quickly as it went up.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2014

Of course, there is always two sides to every story, and some builders are against advanced framing , so do your research first. Energy is conserved two-fold— One, you conserve energy on a larger scale by using sustainable materials whose manufacturing results in less waste products that fill the world’s landfills.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 16, 2019

When shopping for home security systems, read customer reviews, research Better Business Bureau ratings, and search for industry awards and certifications. Power conducts a home security study, which rates companies based on factors such as overall customer satisfaction, technology, mobile operation, property protection and price.

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Life of an Architect

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Home / Architects / What Happens when Architects Date What Happens when Architects Date Bob Borson — February 13, 2014 — 53 Comments Quite possibly my favorite creative post [not to mention incredibly practical] Original research completed February 11th, 2013. My guess is our little boy is going to be an engineer.

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Life of an Architect

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

This sometimes involved research, teaching myself new skills … and most importantly, it forced me to evaluate why I think about something the way I do so I could try to explain my position/ reasoning to others. All of this was against ridiculous deadlines dictated by the empty promises of the sales department. (It

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