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Florence, Ala.—Schönox HPS North America announced its continued commitment to sustainability with its extensive range of LEED-contributing products and certifications. With products that meet the rigorous requirements of LEED v4.1 certification for Building Design...

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. This week, we asked: What product/category has stood out for you this year? Here are their responses: The product category that has stood out the...

Boston, Mass.—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) announced the recipients of the 2024 NTCA Tile Setter Craftsperson of the Year awards, honoring two exceptional tile professionals for their dedication, craftsmanship and industry leadership. This year’s...

Before starting a career as an RSA in the retail floor covering industry, there were some things I wish I knew beforehand—first and foremost the value of organizational clarity. Strategic anchors are the main X factors in determining how we will succeed. We place a...

Louisville, Ky.—Louisville Tile has launched its latest Louisville Tile University (LTU) training program. Louisville Tile said it has always been dedicated to delivering exceptional customer service, high-quality products and expert advice—backed by a knowledgeable...

i4F management David Song, Marcel Boekhoorn and John Rietveldt with James Wong from Lioncore. Turnhout, Belgium—i4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced that Lioncore Industries Vietnam has signed an additional...

Castellón, Spain—Decocer, specializing in the design and manufacturing of custom small-format tiles, has launched a new website featuring a refreshed design aligned with its new brand image, enhancing its values and customer interaction. The ceramics company, focused...

Waterfront laminate from BHW Flooring Laminate flooring continues to make advancements in not only its ability to mimic visuals found in real wood and stone, but also the texture and heft of the genuine article. This is primarily due to advancements and innovations in...

Washington, D.C.—With inflation gradually easing and builders anticipating mortgage rates will moderate in coming months, builder confidence moved higher for a second consecutive month despite challenging affordability conditions, according to the National Association...

Washington, D.C.—With the Federal Reserve beginning an easing of monetary policy and builder sentiment improving, single-family starts posted a modest gain in September while multifamily construction continued to weaken because of tight financing and an ongoing rise...

Washington, D.C.— Home buyers moved off the sidelines in September following the Federal Reserve’s recent move to cut interest rates for the first time in four years, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). Sales of newly built, single-family...

Mohawk is known for many things, including its steadfast focus on innovation. That focus has once again been pointed toward the resilient category as the company continues its “Resilient Revolution.” The next step in that revolution comes in the form of SolidTech R....