Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Decocer’s ceramic library offers a wide range of options in terms of color, finish, shape, format and design. These great ceramic treasures will continue to add beauty and elegance to our collection.” I hope to continue our relationships as new projects arise for ceramics,” he added. It’s the same concept but in ceramics.”

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 8, 2022

Coverings , the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, released the winners of its 2022 Best Booth Awards. Following are the winners of the Coverings 2022 best booth awards: The Overall Best in Show honor was presented to Landmark Ceramics (booth: North Hall, N1929), for the best use of tile.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

It’s currently available as a wall tile in three styles—Pyramid White, Wave Black and Stries Calacata—and a floor tile in six colors and two sizes. What’s more, the new line is designed for outdoor and wet areas. “It’s perfect for wayfinding or illuminating around a pool,” said Kathy Green, director of brand strategy and communications. “It

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 20, 2023

Orlando—Coverings, the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, announced the winners of its 2023 Best Booth Awards this week at the show. The booth’s swoon-worthy quarters included displays creatively crafted of porcelain ceramic tile in a variety of colors proper to nature.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 12, 2022

São Paulo—Portobello, a world leader in the ceramic tile industry, said it will be presenting products, accentuating its focus on the North American marketplace and updating all attendees information regarding construction of its upcoming new state-of-the-art factory in the United States during Coverings 2022.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Las Vegas— The International Surfaces Event has become a smaller player in the world of ceramic and porcelain tile of late—most likely due to the fact that Coverings is held a mere two months later. When it comes to the product itself, Daltile showcased several new ceramic lines as well as new additions to its Panoramic Porcelain line.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2022

Coverings’ three primary pavilions, Ceramics of Italy, Tile Council of North America and Tile of Spain, will feature expansive, diverse and innovative product showcases. African Gold by Azuvi Ceramics is an elegant base that mixes leaden and smoky tones full of nuances. Coverings exhibit booth #N2314. Coverings exhibit booth #N2245.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 26, 2024

Atlanta—Coverings, North America’s preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry, has named the winners of its 2024 Best Booth Awards. The winning exhibit displays exemplify the spirit of ingenuity Coverings represents, transforming ordinary spaces into spectacular showcases of design and craftsmanship.”

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Sustainability is a key component of our business strategy and a core value for the thousands of women and men who make, sell and deliver our products,” said Jeff Lorberbaum, chairman and chief executive officer. Six of the company’s 11 North American ceramic tile facilities successfully reuse 100% of their process wastewater.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

AHF offers hardwood, SPC/rigid core, laminate, luxury vinyl, traditional vinyl sheet and ceramic tile with a focus on innovation and industry “firsts.” ” AHF says its strategy is simple—invest in innovation and technology, deliver a dynamic product portfolio and be a great business partner.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 1, 2023

“Leading up to the event, and as recent as [Tuesday] night, we have been trending 20% ahead on attendance versus our 2019 show—our benchmark— throughout the campaign,” Jenn Heinold, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the show management company for Coverings, told Floor Covering News. “So In fact, the market was only down 1.3%

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 3, 2022

“The shows that have staged in the first quarter that are in the construction and building industry have had a real excitement and energy about them,” Jennifer Hoff, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the event planning company for Coverings, told FCNews.

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

FEBRUARY 12, 2019

Here’s a look at the patterns, colors, sizes and textures, which will continue to shape the industry: Florals & Leaves: With its pop of personality, florals and leaves are a perfect alternative to wallpaper – especially in commercial spaces seeking durability.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

It’s been great; we’ve been swamped,” said Kathy Green, director of brand strategy and communications at Emser. “We Color, for example, was at the forefront. People are less afraid of using color—and bright colors,” Sigrist explained. “So, Marazzi’s Rice tapped the color trend as well as the desire for a handmade-look.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 22, 2020

Tile of Spain, the international brand representing 125 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturer’s Association (ASCER), has released what it believes to be the top trends in tile for fall. Long gone are the days when ceramic is just seen on backsplashes and floors. Miami, Fla.—Tile

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Floor Covering News

MAY 17, 2023

I have been involved in the ceramic industry for over 22 years. Overall, our short-term and long-term plans are focused on delivering value to our customers, growing our business and ensuring that we remain a leader in the highly competitive and dynamic ceramic industry. If so, what might that look like?

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Kitchens for Living

APRIL 21, 2015

Explaining and sharing his vision and understanding of ceramic tile is what he does best and he has graciously agreed to dish his knowledge here with us at Artful Kitchens. Sinergias, an exhibition showcasing academic studies and projects in ceramic tile was featured in the entry hall at Cevisama15. Take it away, Ryan!

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 27, 2020

economy experienced its tenth consecutive year of expansion on the heels of the Great Recession—the American ceramic tile market did not follow suit, declining for the first time in a decade. The TCNA, Ceramics of Italy and Tile of Spain each discussed several trends poised to impact tile design in the coming year. tile market.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 15, 2021

I feel, as one of the first handful of major trade shows to take place, Coverings is knocking it out of the park,” Jennifer Hoff, president of Taffy Event Strategies, the event planning company for Coverings, told FCNews at the show. “At ceramic tile consumption was up 17.8% million square feet of ceramic tile, up 26% from Q1 2020.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 18, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Las Vegas— Coverings 2022 was a showcase in innovative product design and immersive technology, which is thriving within the ceramic and stone category today despite obvious obstacles. Ceramic market update. ceramic tile market. ceramic tile consumption in 2021 was 3.11 Let’s make it happen.”.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Coverings’ three primary pavilions and sponsors of the show, Ceramics of Italy, Tile Council of North America (TCNA) and Tile of Spain, will feature a robust showcase of the newest and most innovative tile, stone and installation products. As the No. Habana , a new collection from CEVICA S.L.,

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2023

W hile some flooring companies aim to be many different things to many different retailers—providing a breadth of product categories from wood to resilient to ceramic—Lux Flooring’s focus is singular: SPC luxury vinyl flooring. It’s that business strategy he says will carry Lux Flooring soundly into the future. Pictured is Brulee.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

4 Bold Colors and Patterns: Making a Statement Daring to be different with bold colors and patterns is a growing trend. For example, a vibrant backsplash with Moroccan tiles can be a focal point, infusing life and color into the space. A kitchen in deep navy or emerald green can make a striking statement.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

At launch, more than 200 flooring retailers agreed to take on the Premier Flooring Center, which emphasizes a best/better/good selling strategy with nylon 6,6 being the “best,” nylon 6 the “better” and polyester the “good.”. This increased resilience outperforms both v-groove and traditional ceramic grouts in terms of wear and tear.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 27, 2023

MSI MSI’s latest Premier Porcelain Display features three premium collections—Kaya, Regallo and Savoy—positioned in a good/better/best pricing strategy. The display also incorporates coordinating mosaic and trim options for every color, which encourages add-on orders.”

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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

APRIL 7, 2016

Dave Gobis of TileLetter , Richard Goldberg of PROCON, and Donato Pompo, a ceramic tile and stone consultant, will engage in an open conversation exploring the state of the industry as it relates to the field. Management of Delay and Disruption and Proactive Strategies for Tile Contractors” – Tommy A. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/groups?mostPopular=&gid=1693367.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

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. A subtle striae of color creates a nimble palette of neutrals and timeless hues. Lions Floor will launch a new collection of SPC colors in the fourth quarter of 2021.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 30, 2021

The category did hit some roadblocks in the first half of the year, with supply challenges forcing both suppliers and their retail/distributor partners to devise unique strategies that would marry supply with growing demand. Large format has been in vogue for both the hardwood and ceramic categories for years now. But there’s more.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

It’s this disruptive strategy that has helped put Cali on the 2022 Industry Disruptors list. This strategy has worked for the brand given that it has grown substantially over the last few years—including its recent acquisition by global flooring company Victoria PLC—and continues to expand its specialty retail network.

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Tile Talk

DECEMBER 11, 2012

With Arabesque, youll also receive the durable, time-tested benefits of cement tile with the added benefit of a broader color palette, and sizes and shapes that can be adapted to any décor and environment. Finally, unlike their bisque counterparts, Arabesque features a Paver Color Palette that includes 30 colors and two blends.

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Floor Covering News

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, ceramic suppliers are optimistic about the category’s potential in the coming year. While other popular materials—like luxury vinyl—are struggling to maintain price points amid a sea of commodity-driven products entering the market, ceramic tile is known to hold its price and market value through thick and thin. Carl Delia.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 29, 2021

By Steven Feldman Riviera Maya, Mexico— Daltile Statements Elite dealers were introduced to what is arguably the most advanced selling system for ceramic tile when this select group of retailers convened here earlier this month for its 10th anniversary summit. Everything is color coded in here so they see what comes together.”.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2018

KitchenAid’s Limited Edition stand mixer with ceramic hobnail bowl is a dream gift. If you truly want to be the best gift-giver, then you’ll need a strategy to find just the right gift. You can choose a gift that serves a useful purpose with a twist on color or design. The ultimate gift for your favorite foodie.

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Armed with the latest tufting equipment and color technology, suppliers introduced an array of patterns, textures and colors that drew notice. Blue was the color of the show in carpet and soft has never been more fashionable—witness Marquis 100-ounce face weight product, an ultra-soft carpet called Simply Awesome.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Ceramic tile is by far one of the most design savvy, alluring categories in the industry. One of MSI’s retail partners, Yates Flooring in Lubbock, Texas, features tile prominently and uses a key strategy of grouping color and material to help make the sale. By Megan Salzano. Yet, some retailers struggle with the sale.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 31, 2021

Whether it be product design, go-to-market strategy or a combination of the two, these “new kids on the block” are proving themselves in a category dominated by seasoned suppliers. It paves a secured path for the company’s sales growth, which enables its customers to be assured that most colors are in stock and available.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 16, 2023

Two years into the acquisition, he continues to protect Spartan’s culture and strategies, allowing them to continue down the path of growth and success. Since then, he has been certified in all carpet categories, hardwood, laminate, LVP 1-11 and ceramic I. In May 2021, Tom’s vision to purchase Spartan Surfaces came to fruition.

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