In an era where consumers start their flooring journey with a Google or social media search, many retailers are finding their websites aren't ready for the digital spotlight. That's about to change with Mohawk's new digital health assessment program, set to launch at the Edge Summit this December in Denver, Colorado.
Despite being a growing segment, floor care and maintenance remains widely misunderstood, prompting manufacturers to emphasize education alongside product innovation.
ASID and CIRI have released a design brief examining how extreme heat affects buildings and occupants' health. The research highlights increased VOC emissions during high temperatures and provides strategies for interior designers to improve building resilience. The brief emphasizes integrated design approaches and careful material selection to protect occupant health.
Contract Furnishings Mart's annual Whiskey & Wine Fundraiser generated $23,200 for Breast Friends Oregon, supporting local breast cancer patients. CFM is a National Floorcovering Alliance member.
Direct-to-consumer flooring company Empire Today has appointed Samsung executive Butch Cavello as president of residential operations while promoting Chris Granger to COO and Paul Carter to Chief Strategy Officer.
QFloors recently celebrated its 25th anniversary, bringing together its 45-person workforce to highlight its growth and its dedication to maintaining a close-knit workplace environment.
The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Cost of Housing Index (CHI) found that in the third quarter of 2024, a family earning the nation’s median income of $97,800 needed 38% of its income to cover the mortgage payment on a median-priced new home.
Tarkett Home partners with Michael Halebian & Co. to distribute their residential hard surface flooring products in the Mid-Atlantic region, expanding their existing commercial division collaboration.