Ecore, a leader in rubber recycling, unveils corporate rebrand and names a Chief Circularity Officer as it strengthens its commitment to eliminating rubber waste.
Ceramics of Italy will make its debut at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in Las Vegas this February, featuring 15 leading Italian tile manufacturers. The pavilion will showcase the latest in ceramic and porcelain design, from small-format tiles to large slabs, with a focus on kitchen and bath applications.
The Ceramics of Italy Tile Competition extends the submission deadline to February 28, inviting North American architects, designers, and students to showcase projects using Italian ceramic tile. Winners receive trips to Cersaie 2025 in Bologna and Coverings 2025 in Orlando, plus cash prizes up to $5,000.
Six leading flooring industry associations will host the second annual Flooring Sustainability Summit in Washington, D.C., July 16-17, 2025. The event at the Mayflower Hotel will bring together industry stakeholders to discuss sustainability challenges, circular economy initiatives, and supply chain education.
After six successful years leading AHF Products, CEO Brian Carson is departing for a role outside the flooring industry. CFO Brent Emore, who joined from Mohawk Industries in 2024, steps in as Interim CEO while the company launches a search for a permanent replacement.
The Floor Covering Education Foundation has expanded its partnership with the Department of Defense's SkillBridge program to offer specialized floor covering installation training to transitioning service members during their final months of active duty.
At this year's International Surfaces Event, AHF Products announced the launch of 35+ new collections across brands, emphasizing U.S. manufacturing capabilities with 12 domestic plants. The company highlights the integration of Crossville tile, expansion of unfinished hardwood offerings, and leveraging historic brands like Armstrong Flooring while successfully managing multiple go-to-market channels.
CCA Global Partners' first NEX40 Retreat gathered 100 under-40 flooring professionals for innovative peer-led learning sessions and networking. The event featured hands-on problem-solving workshops, leadership development, and social activities, strengthening connections among the cooperative's next generation of leaders.
In a revealing Mohawk Edge Summit 2025 session, former WFCA COO Steve Abernathy shares insider tips on winning the battle for skilled flooring installers. From brand identity to retention strategies, discover what really works—and what doesn't—in building a strong installation team.
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