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02/16/2024

AHF Products introduces Crossville Beljn, a new porcelain tile collection that evokes the grandiose history of Belgium and is inspired by Belgium limestone. Read more at fcw1.com

02/16/2024

Housing Starts Decline in January 📉 https://bit.ly/3wiwQVD

02/15/2024

Tunnel to Towers Foundation welcomed Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Jerry Padgett II, his wife Shelly and their son, into their new mortgage-free smart home in the Let Us Do Good Village in Land O’Lakes, Fla. Padgett enlisted in the Navy in May 2001 and deployed multiple times to Iraq and Afghanistan.

“It was an honor to meet the Padgett family and be a part of celebrating this new chapter in their lives,” said Scott Gibson, Mohawk’s regional VP of sales of the southeast region. “Outfitted with RevWood Plus, the flooring in their smart home is perfect for an active family that has a passion for the outdoors. I know this home will serve as a haven for healing and a special place for the Padgett’s to gather with family and friends for years to come. Welcome home, Padgett family.”

Retailers can learn about Mohawk Flooring's latest RevWood advertising campaign, An American Original, at www.mohawktoday.com/winwithrevwood

02/15/2024

Karndean Designflooring adds stylish new designs to its looseLay collection! https://www.floorcoveringweekly.com/main/topnews/karndean-adds-new-designs-to-looselay-collection-42622

02/15/2024

After going toe to toe with the 4,000-pound rhino at Rhinory, a 55-acre winery and rhino preservation, SmartStrand has proven once again that it is strong enough for all walks of life... Read more on Mohawk Flooring https://bit.ly/42DZtsD

02/15/2024

Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes climbed four points to 48 in February, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) released today. This is the highest level since August 2023. Read more: https://bit.ly/3OG0rPm
National Association of Home Builders

02/15/2024

The WSLA Alumnae Group announced this year’s stellar sustainability leaders! 👀 Check out our site for the latest news.

02/14/2024

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. announces a virtual power purchase agreement (“VPPA”) with BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business. https://bit.ly/3SGJdlP

02/14/2024

Mannington Mills, Inc. announces its partnership with Feeding America! Check it out at https://bit.ly/3hIAwZx

02/13/2024

Mohawk Industries is unleashing a new innovation in soft, solution-dyed PET carpet. PETPremier is pet-friendly, stylish and sustainable carpet for value- and performance-driven and millennial homeowners. Check this news out on our site.

02/12/2024

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 75th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). Read more: https://bit.ly/3SFydFk
National Wood Flooring Association/Hardwood Floors Magazine

02/12/2024

Beyond Balance, a conference for working women and those who support them will take place at the Dalton Convention Center in Dalton, Ga. and virtually on March 5, 2024. Read more: https://bit.ly/3SEoYVR

02/08/2024

Mohawk Flooring is leading a revolution in resilient sustainability with a new planet-friendly waterproof flooring. Made in the USA, PureTech is a PVC-free product made from recycled and renewable materials developed to help retailers reach eco-conscious consumers. ♻️ https://bit.ly/3SxWzRB

02/07/2024

Floor Covering Weekly is in Atlanta for the Southeast Flooring Market and the Shaw Atlanta Market, elevate. This is one of the last shows of the year, giving regional and other retailers another opportunity to see new products and programs.

02/06/2024

Daltile is pleased to announce that Renovation Flooring is the “2023 Daltile Elite Statements Dealer Of The Year!” Check out the news: https://bit.ly/3Ou4m1h 🎊

From L to R: Scott Maslowski (Daltile), Paij Thorn-Brooks (Daltile), Crissie Anderson (Renovation Flooring), Mike Anderson (Renovation Flooring), Patrick Warren (Daltile), Matt Kahny (Daltile)

02/06/2024

Mark Casper, VP of sales & marketing at Hallmark Floors showcases the company's Serenity collection.

02/06/2024

At Surfaces 2024, Stanton Carpet's Jamann Stepp, senior vice president of hard surface and Christine Zampaglione, senior director of marketing, discuss Stanton's hard surface introductions for 2024.

02/06/2024

In a collaborative move aimed at tackling the critical shortage of professional flooring installers, CALI Floors has announced a partnership with the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF)! https://bit.ly/3Uq6ZoR

02/05/2024

At the 2024 Surfaces event in Las Vegas, Scott Humphrey, CEO of WFCA, presented Kathy Young with the Luminary Award.

02/05/2024

Manny Llerena, senior team leader, sales & marketing retail at MSI, discusses flooring trends in 2024.

02/05/2024

Thomas Baert, president and co-founder of CFL Flooring, discusses digital printing innovation and introduces new products in this growing category.

02/03/2024

Congratulations to Keith Campbell as he retires and successfully hands Mannington leadership to the fifth generation of family. FCW was honored to attend the spectacular event here celebrating family, friendship and the future.

02/02/2024

Joe Young, vice president of residential product at Engineered Floors, shares with FCW some of the soft surface innovations Engineered Floors is introducing in 2024. Be sure to check out FCWLive on our website to see the company's hard surface launches.

02/02/2024

Drew Hash, president & CEO of Southwind Building Products, talks about the largest product introduction in Southwind history, including soft & hard surface as well as hardwood flooring.

02/02/2024

Jerry Guo, president of Lions Floor, introduces new products and discusses Lions Floor's approach for 2024.

02/02/2024

Metroflor's president, Russ Rogg, and director of design, Natalia Smith, introduce two new WPC products, Genesis Authentic and Silouettes, as well as design trends in 2024.

02/01/2024

AFS Group Announces New Acquisitions https://bit.ly/49hZ29h

02/01/2024

WSLA Alumnae Group to Host 10th Annual Women in Sustainability Leadership Awards During GreenBiz '24

02/01/2024

Amy Rush-Imber Speaks with Malisa Maynard of Mohawk Industries at TISE https://bit.ly/3vPSmRl

02/01/2024

Doug Jackson Chats with FCW at the CALI Floors booth https://bit.ly/3SuCuf0

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Mark Casper, VP of sales & marketing at Hallmark Floors showcases the company's Serenity collection.

At Surfaces 2024, Stanton Carpet's Jamann Stepp, senior vice president of hard surface and Christine Zampaglione, senior director of marketing, discuss Stanton's hard surface introductions for 2024.

Manny Llerena, senior team leader, sales & marketing retail at MSI, discusses flooring trends in 2024.

Thomas Baert, president and co-founder of CFL Flooring, discusses digital printing innovation and introduces new products in this growing category.

Drew Hash, president & CEO of Southwind Building Products, talks about the largest product introduction in Southwind history, including soft & hard surface as well as hardwood flooring.

Jerry Guo, president of Lions Floor, introduces new products and discusses Lions Floor's approach for 2024.

Metroflor's president, Russ Rogg, and director of design, Natalia Smith, introduce two new WPC products, Genesis Authentic and Silouettes, as well as design trends in 2024.

Amy Rush-Imber Speaks with Malisa Maynard of Mohawk Industries at TISE https://bit.ly/3vPSmRl

Doug Jackson Chats with FCW at the CALI Floors booth https://bit.ly/3SuCuf0

Brian Parker Discusses AHF Products' Prime Harvest Floors https://bit.ly/48ZFmaK Be sure to check out FCWLive on our website to see more of the company's new innovations.

Floris Koopmans from Unilin Technologies shares the latest technology from Unilin – including the quality control benefits of its ClickControl machinery – at Surfaces 2024.

FCW stopped by Välinge‘s booth here at #TISE2024 to learn from director of floor locking technology Laetitia Kimblad about the company’s latest innovations including its Pro line for optimized performance of its 2G and 5G locking system technologies.

FCW had the opportunity here in Dallas to chat with Keith Spano, president of Flooring America/Flooring Canada (FA/FC), The Floor Trader and International Design Guild (IDG) about the stacked agenda at the group’s winter event — conneXtion. As well, newly named SVP of FA/FC, The Floor Trader and IDG Steve Sieracki offered up his thoughts on his first convention being on this side of the retail group.

Jeff Meadows, president of sales for Mohawk Flooring gave FCW some insight on the company’s Resilient Revolution👑 and how it is refreshing the industry. According to Meadows, SolidTech Premier with Signature HDX redefines any outdated views of beauty while mastering the authentic print of hardwood. And with PureTech, Mohawk has created a game changing PVC-free product with a RPC or renewable polymer core, and is excited to deliver on the sustainability front!

Here at Day 2 of DOMOTEX the weather is cold and wet but it’s not keeping the expected 15,000-plus attendees away. Here Sonia Wedell-Castellano gives an update about this show and future ones.

António Rios de Amorim introduces Amorim Cork Flooring’s new, 100 percent PVC-free cork flooring here at DOMOTEX and previews the company’s debut launch at Surfaces.

Here in Dallas at Shaw’s regional market event — Elevate — FCW had the opportunity to meet with recently named executive vice president of residential Benjamin Liebert to chat about his excitement over new intiatives happening at the company and the importance of spending crucial time meeting with customers.

Mohawk Flooring is helping Plastic Bank to stop over 1,000,000 pounds of plastic from entering the ocean with the launch of its new resilient product, PureTech. Attend a Mohawk Roadshow to see PureTech in person! https://www.mohawktoday.com/livepure

ALSAC — the fundraising arm of St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital—president and CEO Rick Shadyac addresses the Shaw team post Memphis Marathon. Shaw was this year’s top corporate fundraiser at $650,000 at marathon time — $150,000 above last year’s effort!