Industry News
Thursday, November 21, 2019
NAFCD Thanks 2019 Annual Convention Sponsors
CHICAGO – The 2019 NAFCD Annual Convention, scheduled for November 12-14 in New Orleans, unites the top distributors, suppliers and service providers from the interior building material, cabinetry and... more
Tarkett Introduces Blockade & Soundblock from Designer Jhane Barnes
SOLON, OHIO, OCTOBER 28, 2019 — Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, introduces Blockade & Soundblock, featuring bold geometric patterns created using... more
IICRC Seeks Volunteers for the Development of Three New Standards
LAS VEGAS – Oct. 28, 2019 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning and Restoration Certification (IICRC) is seeking volunteers for the development of three new industry Standards: The BSR/IICRC S230 Standard for Professional Inspection of... more
DEWALT Introduces ToughSystem 2.0 Radio & Charger
TOWSON, MD (October 28, 2019) – DEWALT® announces the ToughSystem® 2.0 Radio & Charger (DWST08820), delivering powerful 360° sound and durability. Available in November 2019, it’s the first product in an upcoming relaunch of the original... more
Inspiring Careers in the Hardwood Flooring Industry - NWFA Hosts Hands-On Event with Festool
ST. LOUIS (October 28, 2019) – The National Wood Flooring Association and tool manufacturer, Festool, recently partnered for an interactive event designed to attract new skilled labor into the... more
DARE TO BE DIFFERENT: Just-Launched Styles from The Sorted Collection by Bentley Boast Atypical Sophistication
LOS ANGELES (September 2019) — Today’s youth embrace diversity, and even expect it not only in society and in business, but also in design. Misfit and Typecast, the first two styles to launch in the market from The Sorted Collection by Bentley Mills, celebrate what makes... more
NeoCon Evolves with New Partnerships, Initiatives & Outreach for 2020
(Chicago, IL, October 2019) Extensive planning is underway for the 52nd edition of NeoCon, the world’s leading platform and most important annual event for the commercial interiors industry, running June 8-10, 2020, at theMART in... more
Tarkett Promotes Roxane Spears to VP of Sustainability
SOLON, OHIO, September 25, 2019 — Tarkett, a worldwide leader in innovative and sustainable flooring and sports surface solutions, announces the promotion of Roxane Spears to a new role, Vice President of Sustainability, for... more
Flower Pressings Inspire Patcraft’s Subtle Impressions Carpet Tile
Cartersville, Ga.—Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has launched its newest carpet tile collection, Subtle Impressions. Inspired by delicate flower pressings created by Patcraft’s award-winning design team, this artful collection... more
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Ceramics of Italy Brings a New Generation of North American Distributors to Cersaie
(Bologna, Italy – October 2019) Ceramics of Italy is pleased to announce the successful first edition of the Cersaie Young Distributor Program - a new, annual initiative sponsored by Confindustria Ceramica (the Italian Association of Ceramics) and... more