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Lux Flooring’s laser focus on SPC

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Over the last several years, SPC has been driving the overall growth of the flooring industry— FCNews research shows that rigid core/SPC garnered 45.6% of total resilient sales in 2021 and 34.8% with a long-term goal to be a national importer with a presence across the continental United States.

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NSI names 2023 award winners

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He left to answer a call to duty in 1980, joining the United States Air Force where he served as a weather specialist and provided combat field support and weapon and radar testing until 1988. Rea returned to Coldspring in the role of a drafter and by 2003 was promoted to senior vice president of commercial sales.

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Bostik inaugurates new R&D Center in France

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Bostik, one of the world’s largest manufacturers of adhesives and sealants, inaugurated its new, state-of-the-art R&D facility – the Bostik Smart Technology Center – in Venette, located near Paris, on October 3 rd. Our R&D centers all are innovation-driven and focus on developing smart adhesives.

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New Panariagroup USA CEO shares plans for growth

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Before joining Panariagroup USA, I held various executive roles in the industry, including sales and marketing, product development and operations. In the short term, we will be focusing on strengthening our already strong market position in the United States, which is a highly competitive and rapidly changing market.

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“Preserving the Past – Protecting the Future” by Jeffrey Steele

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The foundation has since come to be seen as the singular authority on art tile heritage in the United States. Twelve years got me oriented in the tile world, in charge of sales and marketing for what was basically a small company where we not only made our tiles by hand but also made all the machinery we used to make the tiles.

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Resilient: State of the Industry 2021

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FCNews research showed the category generated $6.589 billion in sales in 2020 —an industry-leading 21.3% The recent pandemic has played a huge role in the unprecedented rise of resilient sales,” explained Steve Ehrlich, vice president of sales and marketing, Novalis. FCNews research showed residential SPC grew from 30.8%

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Envisioning the ‘new retail normal’

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By Reginald Tucker With many parts of the United States reopening—thanks in large measure to the combination of increased vaccinations and declining COVID-19 hospitalizations and deaths—many business sectors are beginning to invite customers back into their brick-and-mortar stores again. Heritage Floor Sanding of Commack, N.Y.,

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