Industry News
Saturday, June 14, 2025


American Olean Showcases New Collections at Coverings 2025
Dallas, TX – April 28, 2025 – American Olean is pleased to feature some of their recently-launched and soon-to-launch new tile designs at this year’s Coverings tradeshow. Coverings took place from April 29th to... more


Marazzi Showcases New Products at Coverings 2025
Dallas, TX – April 28, 2025 – Marazzi, an industry-leading tile brand that is the epitome of style and Italian-inspired panache, is pleased to announce a myriad of recently-launched new products at the Coverings tradeshow on... more


Coverings 2025 Wraps with Strong Growth, Top Innovations and Global Connections
May 22, 2025 – ORLANDO, Fla. – Coverings (coverings.com), the largest and preeminent international ceramic tile and natural stone event in North America, successfully concluded its 2025 show with impressive exhibits, activations and... more



IFDA Educational Foundation Grants
LEWISVILLE, N.C., May 6, 2025 — Applications will be accepted between June 1 and June 30, 2025, for five professional grants from the Educational Foundation (EF) of IFDA, the International Furnishings and Design Association. Since 1968, this 78-year-old global design industry alliance has awarded... more


IFDA Social Club Debuts at Blatt Billiards
NEW YORK, May 5, 2025 – The New York Chapter of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA NY), the 78-year-old global design industry alliance, is excited to announce the debut of the IFDA Social Club at Blatt Billiards on... more



NTCA Announces Five-Star Projects of the Year Winners
Jackson, MS, May 2, 2025 – The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) proudly announced the winners of the 2025 NTCA Five-Star Contractor Project of the Year Awards during a special ceremony at Coverings on Thursday, May 1. These prestigious awards honor... more


IICRC Leadership Participates in Key Legislative Fly-In Events in Washington, D.C.
Las Vegas, Nevada – May 1, 2025 – The Institute of Inspection, Cleaning, and Restoration Certification (IICRC) recently participated in two highly impactful legislative fly-in events in Washington, D.C., underscoring the organization’s commitment to... more


Tarkett Wins 2 Atlanta Marketer of the Year Awards—for Second Consecutive Year
SOLON, OH, APRIL 30, 2025 — Tarkett, a global flooring manufacturer with a large presence in the Atlanta metro area, recently earned two Atlanta Marketer of the Year (AMY) Awards, winning in the Website and Best Use of... more


Exhibitor Displays Honored with Coverings 2025 Best Booth Awards
May 1, 2025 – ORLANDO, Fla. – Coverings (coverings.com), the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has announced the winners of its annual Best Booth Awards at Coverings 2025. The awards program celebrates... more


2025 Coverings Installation & Design Award Winners Announced
April 30, 2025 – ORLANDO, Fla. – Coverings (coverings.com), the preeminent event for the ceramic tile and natural stone industry in North America, has bestowed Coverings Installation & Design (CID) Awards to... more