Industry News
Kapro Tools Introduces Innovative 705 Eagle Contractor Box Level
LAKE MILLS, Wisconsin – December 2019 – Kapro Tools introduced its 705 Eagle contractor box level with OPTIVISION Red technology... more
Lunada Bay Tile Evokes African Landscape
(Harbor City, CA, November 26, 2019) Rich in vivid texture, the Namibia collection from Lunada Bay Tile evokes the alluring landscapes of Africa’s South Atlantic coast. The three-dimensional ceramic tiles translate the vistas of rippling dunes, flat clay pans... more
Karastan is Expanding into a Total Luxury Flooring Brand
CALHOUN, Ga. December 4, 2020—After more than 90 years as the world’s leading luxury carpet brand, Karastan is expanding into a total luxury flooring brand with the 2020 launch of its first-ever hard surface lines. Karastan BelleLuxe, timeless hardwood flooring, and ... more
NAFCD Announces New Compliance Training for Wood Flooring Distributors
CHICAGO - The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) is partnering with the International Wood Products Association (IWPA) to host IWPA's Wood Trade Compliance Week February 24-27, 2020, in Nashville, Tennessee. The week-long event will provide... more
Mohawk Provides Flooring for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Greater Chattanooga
CALHOUN, Ga. December 3, 2019—Mohawk recently partnered with Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Greater Chattanooga (RMHC of Greater Chattanooga) to help provide warmth and a renewed sense of home for the families and guests that... more
LATICRETE Hires Dustin Prevete as Senior Product Manager
December 3, 2019, Bethany, Conn. -- LATICRETE, a leading manufacturer of globally-proven construction solutions for the building industry, has named Dustin Prevete Senior Product Manager of the Membranes business portfolio. In this role, Prevete will drive... more
NAFCD Announces 2019 Award Winners
CHICAGO - On November 12, the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) recognized 2019 NAFCD award recipients at the 2019 NAFCD Annual Convention... more
Tarkett Announces Partnership with Aquafil to Close the Loop on Carpet Tiles
Paris, France and Waalwijk, The Netherlands, November 21, 2019 – Tarkett today announces that it is closing the loop on commercial carpet tiles in Europe thanks to a pioneering partnership with Aquafil. This is the result of an intensive collaboration over... more
Patcraft Introduces Mark Making
Cartersville, Ga.—Patcraft, a leader in high-performance commercial flooring, has launched its latest LVT collection, Mark Making. Inspired by the artistic application of mark making and the graphic technique of sketch, patterns are brought to life with... more
Mannington Mills Set to Acquire Phenix Flooring and Pharr Fibers and Yarns
SALEM, NJ – November 26, 2019 – Mannington Mills announced today that it has signed an agreement to acquire Phenix Flooring and Pharr Fibers and Yarns from Pharr USA. This acquisition is Mannington’s first foray into the... more