By Matthew Spieler

LAS VEGAS—Technology is not just all around us, it is being used in every facet of life by consumers of all ages, including helping them to find and purchase flooring... more

By Matthew Spieler

LAS VEGAS—Business conditions may be tough, but at the upper stratosphere of the market consumers are still buying, and retailers are positive about how things will be going forward. Just ask the members of the International Design Guild (IDG)... more

DUBAI—Domotex Middle East is preparing for a record turnout at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Deutsche Messe, the show’s organizer, said more than 90% of the exhibition area is already sold for the show’s third edition, slated for May 25 to 27... more

Floorstyle 08 has revealed its events line-up for this year’s launch show. Running alongside The Tile & Stone Show, the exhibition’s itinerary will include a live ‘Test the Experts’ floor laying challenge... more

By Matthew Spieler

KISSIMMEE, FLA.—When times get tough, business owners not only need to make tough decisions, they need to change their way of thinking so that when times do get better theirs will be the store where consumers come to shop... more

By Steven Feldman

ORLANDO, FLA.—The steep decline in the housing market is the underpinning for the woes that have plagued the flooring industry for the last 18 months... more

By Matthew Spieler

Purchasing new products and services is the major reason people attend markets such as Surfaces, but as the educational conference numbers proved they also come to gain knowledge... more

DALTON, GA, February 20, 2008—Karastan was a proud participant in Lexus Hybrid Living’s Project GreenHouse, an eco-design concept presented to invited guests during the Sundance Film Festival held January 17-27 in Park City, Utah... more

ORLANDO— Mohawk dealer Todd Wenner won $50,000 during the annual ColorCenter® convention in Orlando Feb. 14th through the 17th... more

By FCNews staff

LAS VEGAS—Despite tough business conditions throughout most of the country, those who participated in Surfaces 2008— both attendees and exhibitors— did not let it affect their attitudes when it came to looking ahead and preparing themselves for when better days return... more