In response to a preliminary investigation by the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) and Commerce Department (DOC), a group of American flooring distributors, retailers, importers, hardwood lumber exporters and engineered wood flooring end-users have formed the Alliance for Free Choice and Jobs in Flooring (AFCJF).
The ProSource of Milwaukee sponsored CFI Installer Educational Week met with enthusiastic response with a total of more than 127 installers participating in the numerous events.
Distributors of the APAC brand of floor-covering adhesives are revving up for 2011 with a new look in product packaging and marketing support materials, supported by a custom motorcycle sweepstakes promotion.
UL Environment, a business unit of the Underwriters Laboratories independent product safety certification organization, announced that it has reached an agreement with Air Quality Sciences Inc. (AQS) to acquire AQS and its certifying body, the GreenGuard Environmental Institute.
A designer’s vision for using tile and stone in
a project is only as good as the installer’s workmanship. That industry axiom
will be well illustrated during Coverings 2011, Mar. 14-17, at The Sands Expo
and Convention Center, Las Vegas,
with the presentation of the Installation Design Showcase.
Watch the rotating images on National Floor Trends' website for a slideshow of pictures taken at the Shaw Unity 2011 dealer conference in Orlando, Fla. www.ntlfloortrends.com-Michael Chmielecki
The North American Laminate Flooring Association (NALFA) has
announced the winners of the 5th annual 2010 LAMMY Awards, which celebrates
companies and individuals who have provided exceptional contributions to the
laminate flooring industry over the previous year.