As the biggest trade show of the year, Surfaces serves as a guidepost for the industry. While some retailers have never experienced the event, or visit infrequently at best, the majority of the industry’s most profitable and progressive dealers... more

(ALEXANDRIA, VA – FEBRUARY 3, 2010) – Tile and stone distributors and retailers attending Coverings 2010 will have their choice of more than 70 stimulating conference sessions, including nearly 30 expressly developed for their industry segment and all free... more

SHANGHAI—Domotex asia/ChinaFloor (DACF) has already established itself as one of the largest and most important flooring trade markets in the world, and early indications point to this trend continuing for... more

(ALEXANDRIA, VA – FEBRUARY 3, 2010) – Tile and stone contractors and installers can look forward to a daily offering of valuable educational sessions at Coverings 2010, Tuesday, April 27 through Friday, April 30, at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Over 40 sessions are on the docket for... more

On Tuesday, January 12, 2010, ProSource of Milwaukee and Franklin held its first ever Installer Day. Over 100 installers, installer assistants and remodelers from around the state of Wisconsin attended this full day event from... more

Patricia Flavin, Senior Vice President of Marketing for Beaulieu of America will conduct a one-hour seminar at Surfaces 2010 on the topic of marketing to women. Her presentation is part of the Surfaces Educational Program that runs throughout the event starting February 1. Ms. Flavin also spoke at... more

LAS VEGAS—Hundreds of INSTALL contractors, as well as representatives from its 85 partnering manufacturers will join with INSTALL business representatives and local leaders during a networking and educational conference April 5 to 8 at the Carpenters International Training Center here... more

ATLANTA—Surfaces is more than just about visiting exhibitors. The industry’s largest market includes an educational conference starting the day before the show floor opens. As part of the conference, Wools of New Zealand (WONZ) is sponsoring... more

Washington - The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) will conduct a one-hour long demonstration complete with insider tips and a step-by-step demonstration on how to install the perfect laminate floor at Surfaces 2010... more

MANALAPAN, FLA.—Every fall during the weekend prior to Thanksgiving, state legislative leaders and members of the State Government Affairs Council (SGAC), a national association for multi-state government affairs professionals, assemble for a meeting called the Leaders’ Policy Conference (LPC)... more