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Inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit set for July

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Flooring industry leaders have begun hosting a new event, the inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit, to be held July 17-18 here. The event is co-hosted by the Tile Council of North America (TCNA, National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), Natural Stone Institute (NSI) and North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA).

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Tarkett launches Discovery, education-focused flooring

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Good education flooring design supports each person who comes through the door, in every square inch of the building,” said Jonathan Stanley, vice president, education & government strategies, Tarkett North America. “We The post Tarkett launches Discovery, education-focused flooring appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Stats 2021: Commercial flooring market sees uptick

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Preliminary FCNews research shows the commercial flooring market totaled $6.488 billion in sales in 2021, an uptick of 6% over 2020. Some major commercial flooring sectors, such as education, retail and healthcare, recovered faster than others, according to published reports. Resilient represents approximately 57.5% Corporate/office.

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Tile of Spain Announces Winners of 2022 Edition of the Tile of Spain Awards

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The jury praised the high architectural standards of this project, where traditional looking glazed stoneware tiles were used to guarantee aesthetic appeal and high durability. The strategy of the design proposal aimed to utilize “the minimum means to inhabit a space,” while considering the inner layers, not just its surface.

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Coverings announces 10th class of Rock Star winners

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“Over the past decade, the Rock Stars program has become a Coverings cornerstone, commemorating the innovative spirit and remarkable achievements of emerging tile and stone leaders,” said Jenn Heinold, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings.

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Karndean ups its ‘A’ game with refresh of Art Select line

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With the upcoming launch, Art Select once again raises the bar, setting a new standard for luxury vinyl flooring. It’s availability in both a rigid core and glue-down format is reflective of the company’s broader strategies. Michelle Allott, vice president, Floor Covering Associates, Shorewood, Ill., Bedminster, N.J.

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Tarkett implements new carbon strategy

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Solon, Ohio—Tarkett North America said it will be implementing a new carbon strategy that will ultimately make real changes in how the company makes its floors, reducing impact rather than offsetting it. The company said it is now accelerating that progress with its new carbon strategy under the 2030 Climate Roadmap.