Recently, the North American Laminate Flooring Association’s (NALFA) board of directors elected their officers for 2007. This year’s positions were designated at the board’s annual meeting in Carmel, Calif... more

Columbia, Md.—The Association of Specialists in Cleaning & Restoration (ASCR) for 62 years has been serving its constituency and enhancing its members’ businesses as well as that of the industry... more

Jericho, N.Y.—Keith Campbell, chairman of Mannington Mills, was the guest speaker at the Long Island Floor Covering Association’s (LIFCA) fundraising dinner for the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF), the non-profit organization that provides... more

Sassuolo, Italy—Alfonso Panzani, president of Assopiastrelle (the Italian Association of Ceramic Tile and Refractory Manufacturers), said the organization has joined forces with a group of prominent manufacturers of decorative ceramics and porcelain sanitaryware to create a new association with a... more

Anderson, S.C.—The Association of Ceramic Tile Manufacturers of Spain (ASCER), the Italian Association of Ceramic Tile and Refractory Manufacturers (Assopiastrelle) and the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA), have joined... more

Last week the members of the Euparal Association have voted Mr Bjarne Pedersen (Timberman Denmark A/S) as their new Chairman. He will succeed Mr Harri Siukonen (Triofloor OY) who acted as Chairman for several years. Miss Noemí Viedma Ponce (Otto Parquet S.L... more

Kansas City, Mo.—The International Certified Floor Covering Installers Association (CFI) and the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) have teamed up with a variety of organizations throughout the U.S and Canada to educate installers and sales reps on installation training... more

Ft. Lauderdale, Fla.—Taking advantage of the “fun in the sun” atmosphere that is southern Florida, especially around this time of year, the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) held its annual management conference at the Marriott’s Harbor Beach Resort and Spa here... more

Chicago—The National Association of Floor Covering Distributors will now be called the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors... more

AVON, CONN.—The Connecticut Floor Covering Association (CFCA) came to the aid of one of its own during the organization’s Fall Golf Outing and Annual Meeting... more