Joe Yarbrough has been selected to lead the Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) as president. He will begin his duties March 31, replacing current president Werner Braun, who is retiring.
Better Homes and Gardens revealed its first ever Better Homes and Gardens Color Palette of the Year in tandem with the April Color Issue, hitting newsstands on March 18. The collection of seven colors expresses the most current trends from home to fashion, in hues that work together beautifully in multiple combinations.
HPS Schönox has taken the next steps in its expansion of North American product distribution with the filling of two important positions within the company.
Structured loop textile is explored with two new floor covering collections from Milliken, Inis Mór and Landscape. The introductions expand the company's commercial portfolio of high-performance product offerings while broadening aesthetic qualities for interiors.
The World Floor Covering Association's (WFCA) third week-long CFI-led installation training workshop will take place in Wichita, Kan., beginning on March 18. WFCA Gold Standard Award winner, Star Flooring, will host the event.