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Miami, Fla.—Tile of Spain, the international brand representing more than 100 ceramic tile manufacturers belonging to the Spanish Ceramic Tile Manufacturers Association (ASCER), announced the winners of the 23rd annual Tile of Spain Awards of Architecture and Interior...

New York, N.Y.—Shaw Contract Hospitality returned to BDNY this year at the Jacob K. Javits Center here, November 10 and 11. Highlighting two new products made specifically for hospitality, Awaken and Midnight, the company had a booth on the show floor and a presence...

Perry Yancovich Bel Air, Md.—Spartan Surfaces has appointed Perry Yancovich to spearhead business and product development in its porcelain and ceramic tile category. Yancovich will be working with the Spartan team and brand partners to drive innovation and development...

Dalton—Decocer released new tile collections that feature trendy colors including earthy tones, deep blues and vibrant burgundies and reds. Mikado Wall: Burgundy as the essence of autumnal elegance Burgundy has established itself as one of the most sought-after shades...

London, UK—Cyncly, a leading global provider of software and content solutions, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Broadlume, a leading provider of digital marketing, visualization and business management software for the flooring...

Atlanta—Shaw Industries has announced its Shaw Sports Turf brand to be the official synthetic turf provider of the college football playoffs (CFP) for the second year in a row. This will be the inaugural season of the CFP’s 12-team playoff format. In addition, the...

Pendleton, S.C.—The annual CTEF online auction takes place December 2 through 7, including a broad assortment of tile installation products, materials, fishing experiences and more to bid on valued at over $52,000. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Ceramic...

St. Petersburg, Fla.—Centricity, a leader in lifestyle protection solutions, has partnered with FEI Group, a member-driven organization in the flooring and home finishes industry, to roll out Nationwide Marketing Group’s EPIC Protect program. This initiative offers...

Eleven weeks into the 2025 FCNews Fantasy Football for a Cause season and it’s anyone’s championship. Parity has reigned supreme this year as just about every one of the 12 teams is still alive for a playoff berth and the first-place prize. There is a four-way tie at...

Oberlin, Ohio—The Natural Stone Institute has received a grant from the Natural Stone Foundation to help offset ongoing costs for the ISO Technical Committee 327’s work to establish a global set of standards for natural stone. The first standard is set to be published...

New Orleans—International Product Assurance (IPA) Laboratories, formerly the TCNA Product Performance Testing Laboratory, has been recognized at the 2024 annual meeting of the American Council of Independent Laboratories (ACIL), held here. The laboratory was named one...

Atlanta—Interface has launched three new carpet tile collections: Etched Earth, Combined Effect and Shifted States. With large-scale patterns, textured transitions and geometric designs, each of these introductions is designed to provide a design solution for diverse...