CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

JANUARY 30, 2012

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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CTDA's Tiledealer Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2014

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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Floor Covering News

APRIL 29, 2022

By Megan Salzano-Birch—Across all flooring categories suppliers are ramping up their domestic production to meet the needs of their customer base and consumers across the country. One hundred percent of our solid wood flooring has been—and still is—made right here in the U.S. quarry tile); Sunnyvale, Texas (floor tile); Muskogee, Okla.,

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 5, 2022

flooring producers—both domestic and global—announced myriad plans to bring floor manufacturing stateside or expand existing operations. Much of that new domestic production is coming in the form of the waterproof flooring segment—namely SPC, WPC and sheet vinyl. Domestic producers grow capacity.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

Two years later, COD was held here without that uncertainty as the company’s top sales associates from 2020 and 2021 were acknowledged. So we need to take off our sales hat and put on our solution provider hat. It’s our responsibility as senior sales leaders to go out and teach the new people coming in. All of us do that well.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 16, 2021

American OEM wood floors. AHF Products has acquired certain assets of American OEM, the trade name of Cumberland Products Group, LLC, a Tennessee company that specializes in manufacturing private labeled engineered wood flooring exclusively from North American timber resources. Mountville, Pa.—AHF

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Floor Covering News

JULY 17, 2020

The only flooring manufacturer in the top 20, Shaw provides more than one million hours of training to associates , including its salesforce, annually. In 2019, the company enhanced its program with virtual classroom initiatives and new sales leadership training curriculums. “We

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

Cali Floors. Cali Floors has proven to be a trusted partner for retailers in the face of hardship. 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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Floor Covering News

MARCH 4, 2024

The living legend has a way of shaping the flooring industry. We were using way too much energy, way too much water in dying the carpet—plus, there was the challenge of consistently making one dye run after another in the same color with a match across side to side, end to end,” he had told Floor Covering News. Backward integration.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 12, 2023

According to Accenture, millennials spend about $600 billion in the United States each year and their average yearly expenditures in the neighborhood of $47,000. That’s a lot of people,” said Kevin Whaley, vice president of sales, product and marketing for the company’s tmbr brand, which is specifically geared toward millennials.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

The annual Floor Covering News Fantasy Football for a Cause League closed this year with 12 teams : American Flooring Distributors, Consolidated Carpet, Dillabaugh’s Flooring America, FCNews, Flooring Lines, Great Northern Associates, Karndean, Mannington, Salesmaster, Republic Floor, Spartan Surfaces and Tarkett.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 21, 2022

FCNews senior editor, Ken Ryan, recently caught up with Kozikowski to discuss his new role, the challenges and opportunities ahead and the evolution of flooring distribution. I have a unique educational background, having graduated from the United States Coast Guard Academy and obtaining an MBA from The University of Chicago.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 6, 2022

But what they didn’t get right in the media was that exports out of the United States in the first quarter of ’22 were at a record high level.”. Now is not the time to tighten up your asset deployment; rather, now is the time to strategically expand resources for maximum gain.”. Retail sales trends.

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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. Residential construction dips Research conducted by ITR Economics shows new home sales are down 18.2% At the same time, foreign countries are putting more money and resources into the U.S.

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Kitchen and Residential Design

NOVEMBER 28, 2011

Dropping it will destroy whatever it lands on, be that a floor or the feet of the people carrying the stone. A much better use of your time and resources is to bite the bullet and replace everything. and if you buy ten or more, the unit cost drops to $2.40. They are in every cul de sac subdivision in the United States.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 24, 2022

A few months ago Bauwerk Group, a Switzerland-based manufacturer of hardwood flooring that also owns the Boen brand, purchased the prefinished side of Somerset Hardwood Flooring , the company founded by Steve Merrick in 1990 as a supplier of unfinished goods. I’m looking on the floor. And that’s a whole different perspective.

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