Receiving the Best New Product Award are (from left to right): Healthier Choice’s Gary Hernandez, Jr., Craig Poteet, Gary Herandez, Sr., and Drew Holland. Also pictured is Phil Johnson, BNP Media group publisher.


Healthier Choice was awarded the Surfaces 2011 Best New Product Award for its Flexitions Stainable Flexible Transition Mouldings. The selection was made by a panel of judges that included writers and editors ofNational Floor Trends, Floor Covering InstallerandTILE Magazine,along with designers and flooring retailers.

“We were most pleased to accept this prestigious award,” said Craig Poteet, Healthier Choice president. “Flexitions is truly a revolutionary product that solves a real problem in the flooring industry. Numerous years of research and development have gone into the creation of Flexitions, and we are proud to be acknowledged for our accomplishments. The development and success of Flexitions would not be possible without the vision and creativity of Gary Hernandez, vp sales for Healthier Choice, and our entire research and development, production and sales and marketing teams.”

The New Product Showcase, sponsored byNFT, FCIandTILE,featured more than 25 of the newest products from floor covering products to business software solutions.  

Surfaces 2012 will be held Jan. 24-26 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas and will again co-locate with StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas. Exhibits will be open Tuesday – Thursday and the Education Program will launch Monday, Jan. 23, 2012, and run through Thursday. For more information on Surfaces 2012, visitwww.Surfaces.comor follow the event online at@Surfaces_Show.