JACKSON, MISS.—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) has commissioned a new logo in honor of its upcoming 60th anniversary. Featuring the colors of red, white and blue, the new three-dimensional “NTCA” initials are set inside a circular crest with the full association name... more

ANAHEIM, CALIF.—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) has launched a new Internet resource for consumers in the market for floor covering. The organization’s Web site, www.wfca... more

WASHINGTON—The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) is reaching out to members and non-members to embrace the organization’s Seal of Certification as the symbol for quality in the laminate flooring industry... more

By Matthew Spieler

After nearly five years of coming together as an ad hoc group, the members of the Flooring Industry B2B Standards Committee voted unanimously to approve the formation of the Floor Covering Business-to-Business Association (FCB2B)... more

Dalton—The National Institute of Certified Floor Covering Inspectors will host the seventh annual Inspector’s Convention and Educational Symposium at the Northwest Georgia Trade & Convention Center here from Oct. 4 to 6... more

Lake Zurich, Ill.—The Maple Flooring Manufacturers Association (MFMA) recently awarded Carl and Edgar Anstett with the association’s most prestigious honor as Hall of Fame inductees... more

By Steven Feldman

Chicago—Members of the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) earlier this month voted to enter into a landmark relationship with Armstrong World Industries that includes some direct-sell elements... more

By Louis Iannaco

San Antonio—The Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association (FCICA) has come a long way over the years, surviving several highs and lows... more

In its first meeting since last September, the Long Island Floor Covering Association (LIFCA) gathered recently, revitalized and rejuvenated, and is looking ahead to a bright future... more

ST. LOUIS, Dec. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- In your grandmother's day, caring for a wood floor was a real chore. Today, however, hardwood floors offer busy families a low-maintenance, yet durable and beautiful, flooring alternative... more