Industry News
Friday, February 20, 2026


NWFA Completes 82nd Home with Gary Sinise Foundation
ST. LOUIS, Missouri (January 16, 2026) – The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 82nd home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). The R.I.S.E. program builds mortgage-free, custom, specially adapted smart homes for... more


Coverings 2026 Programming & Activations Announced
Jan. 15, 2026 – LAS VEGAS – Coverings (coverings.com), North America’s leading international tile and stone showcase and educational conference, has released an expansive lineup of new and returning programming and activations for the highly anticipated... more


Daltile Releases 2026 Annual Trend Report
Dallas, TX – January 13, 2026 – A leader in style and design, Daltile is officially releasing its annual Daltile Trend Report 2026. Within the report, Daltile shares five key 2026 interior design trends, their inspiration, and how each plays out in... more


American Olean's Year in Review: 2025 Product Recap
Dallas, TX – January 8, 2026 — In 2025, American Olean expanded its extensive product line with the introduction of three new tile collections, designed to meet the evolving needs of today’s residential and commercial markets. These Made in the USA assortments combine... more


Mannington Commercial Announces Strategic Distribution Partnership with William M. Bird
January 7, 2026 - Mannington Commercial is pleased to announce a new strategic partnership with William M. Bird, bringing together two multi-generation, family-owned companies with more than 100 years of combined experience in... more


Marazzi's 2025 Product Recap: A Year of Bold Design
Dallas, TX – January 7, 2026 – In 2025, Marazzi introduced three new collections into its fashion-driven product line, prioritizing luxury and classic design. Marazzi is an industry-leading tile brand that is the epitome of style and... more


National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) Announces Retirement of John Forbes
ST. CHARLES, MO (January 7, 2026) – The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) announced that John Forbes, director of manufacturer services, has retired from the organization as of December 31, 2025... more


Daltile Highlights 2025 Tile and Stone Launches: End of Year Recap
Dallas, TX – January 6, 2026 – In 2025, Daltile added a unique selection of brand new tile and stone collections into its industry-leading product line. These products range from bold-colored ceramic tile to naturally organic extra-large slabs, each with an array of... more


Tarkett Introduces 12 New Visuals in Refreshed Even Plane LVT Collection
SOLON, OH, DECEMBER 3, 2025 — Tarkett, a global leader in innovative and sustainable flooring solutions, has refreshed its Even Plane™ luxury vinyl tile portfolio. New patterns to the collection include Terrazzo, available in two hues, and Patine, an abstract visual available in... more


Coverings 2026 Commemorates National Tile Day with Top 10 Tile Trends
Feb. 18, 2026 – LAS VEGAS – Coverings (coverings.com), North America’s largest international showcase of ceramic tile and natural stone, has released the top 10 tile trends for 2026 in honor of National Tile Day. The newly announced trends offer... more



