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Virginia Tile will join forces with Galleher to create a national flooring and tile products distributor with unique product development, merchandising and fulfillment capabilities. 

How much space does a flooring retailer need to tell a story and create an inviting experience? The answer for America's Floor Source (AFS) is the more space, the better. The retailer recently unveiled its new 265,000-square-foot headquarters facility in Columbus, Ohio, which features a showroom, corporate offices, and warehouse space. 

Floorcovering inspector Mark Violand encourages flooring professionals to view a downturn as an opportunity to participate in continued education and learn something new to “make yourself and your company better.”

These briefings will conclude a packed program of expert-led panel sessions and interactive workshops designed to increase dialogue across a broad group of flooring industry stakeholders with the common goal of advancing sustainable building practices.

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 77th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program. The home dedication for U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class (Ret.) Joshua Geddis took place on April 25, in Coburg, Oregon.

Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) is accepting applications for its second round of scholarships until July 10, 2024.

From newly created positions to executive promotions, things are heating up in time for summer. Read on for Floor Trends & Installation's round-up of recent arrivals and changes in flooring manufacturing and consulting. 

After years of city living, one Toronto family traded in the constant crowds and traffic for acres of green farm fields. They enjoyed their vacation home for 10 years before deciding it was time to transform the property into their dream home complete with a custom radiant heat system.

The latest white paper by the North American Laminate Flooring Association clarifies the distinctions between flooring products labeled as "waterproof" and/or "water-resistant." Additionally, it outlines four key design methods employed in the manufacture of laminate flooring to safeguard against household spills and water challenges. 

SCI Flooring, backed by Seattle-based private equity firm Rainier Partners, has acquired Carpetbaggers, Inc., a flooring installation company based in Indianapolis, Indiana.