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MAPEI Americas is entering the concrete admixture market in the U.S. through the acquisition of General Resource Technology (GRT).

Rita Karmiol has joined Feizy Rugs as vice president of business development.

Parex USA's new Merkrete 720 Rapid Set is a premium grade, rapid setting, medium bed mortar specifically formulated for the installation of large format ceramic tiles, gauged porcelain and irregular thickness stones that require faster setting times of 90 minutes or less, according to the company.

Martin Lavoie is the new director of sales Canada for Mercier Wood Flooring.

John McGrath, director, INSTALL, Lew Migliore, president, LGM and Associates Technical Flooring Services and Jim Walker, CEO, International Certified Floorcovering Installers Association (CFI) will judge the HPS Schönox Worst Subfloor in North America contest.

Mullican Flooring is paying tribute to members of the United States military this summer via the company’s “Proud to Be an American” essay contest.

International Wholesale Tile has introduced the Aequa and Fossil Wood collections under its Tesoro brand.

CCA Global Partners has scheduled its 12th Annual charity golf tournament, which benefits the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF), for Sept. 16 at the Barnsley Gardens resort located in the foothills of the Georgia Blue Ridge Mountains.The charity golf tournament will bring together industry colleagues to support this worthy cause.

Seal-Krete, manufactured by Convenience Products, now offers grab-and-go convenience in two premixed colors for Floor-Tex Textured Concrete Coating.

Flooring wholesale distributor E.J. Welch Co. has acquired the Merle B. Smith Co. of Burr Ridge, Ill.