In addition to operational metrics that Shaw’s annual corporate sustainability report typically highlights, this year’s report includes an overview of Shaw’s COVID-19 response, calls out the market’s heightened focus on cleanability and material health, and emphasizes the importance of Shaw’s strategic focus on people and the planet. 

New introductions focus on pet-friendly favorites and budget-friendly collections, featuring styles with uncompromising beauty and performance.

Stanton Carpet Corporation hires a new CFO, senior director of marketing and promotes from within to position the company for future success.

Flooring America/Flooring Canada created a 2021 Style Watch— a “floorcast” of this year’s top 10 most distinctive flooring trends. Cathey Gundlach, vice president of merchandising, CCA Global Partners, explains her favorites from the floorcast.  

Stanton has taken an aggressive approach to present its new products, exhibiting at regionals shows while simultaneously developing an extremely informative, well organized and graphically impressive presentation segmented across its family of brands into a concise one hour event for its customers.

In 2021, Karastan will introduce 24 new products—one of the largest broadloom introductions in the history of Karastan.

Whittaker has published a free white paper, “Encapsulation Carpet Cleaning and Hot Water Extraction,” which gives cleaning professionals easy-to-implement tips for two common carpet cleaning methods.