Metroflor Corporation hosted its distributor partners during a Commercial Summit in HMTX Industries’ headquarters in Norwalk, Connecticut, March 13 – 14, 2024.
President and Chief Executive Officer Charles Tyson said business conditions remain difficult as he company continues to experience the impact of weakness in existing home sales and the corresponding softness in the home improvement industry.
The European Commission has extended its anti-dumping measures on imports of Chinese ceramic tiles into the European Union for five years until February 2029, maintaining the duty rates already in place.
Innovation abounds for the rigid core category in 2024, spurred by consumer demands for more sustainability and style, supply chain considerations, and technological innovation.
Flooring manufacturers and retailers are setting a quick pace on innovation, focusing on higher product quality, more transparent marketing and easier-to-digest messaging for consumers.
Uncertainty is the theme for the fourth quarter for flooring businesses. An in-kind donation can help flooring businesses clear inventory, do good for their community and achieve a significant tax break.
The 11th edition of Cersaie Business will see an increase in attendance, with the number of international participants expected to exceed a total of 240, including architecture firms, interior designers, distributors, installers and contractors.
Through Export More Brazil, Brazilian companies have the opportunity to meet with international buyers who come to the country in search of products and services related to specific sectors.
