Vives, a family-owned Spanish tile company since 1957, brings European design trends to the North American market. From Cevisama 2025 in Valencia, Spain, Jose Ruiz-Roscigno discusses sustainable manufacturing practices, 2025 tile trends, and educating architects and contractors on proper installation techniques. 

BuildDirect expands its Pro Center network with the acquisition of Orlando-based Anchor Flooring and Yorkshore Sales, strengthening its distribution capabilities in the southeastern U.S. and enhancing services for professional contractors.

American Home Surfaces Group announces free webinar for dealer network on April 3, showcasing Roomvo's visualization technology to boost customer engagement and sales, with a chance to win a free Roomvo Kiosk.

FBI and partners are executing search warrants at Wellmade Industries in Bartow County for alleged labor trafficking of Chinese nationals and other immigrants. Authorities deployed linguists and victim specialists to assist potential victims.

HMTX has restructured its Teknoflor and Metroflor brands under a unified Contract and Trade Business Unit, appointing Metroflor President Russ Rogg to lead the initiative aimed at expanding market reach and enhancing customer service.

Karndean's new Design Aesthetics program pairs expert retail guidance with curated flooring collections to create holistic spaces that perfectly match a consumer's design vision.

The premium area rug brand builds on its successful collaboration with four new styles that bring together quiet luxury and bold maximalism inspired by New York City living while complementing the original Palm Springs collection.

In September 2024, ASTM approved a new standard (F3513) for single-component, fluid-applied moisture mitigation membranes, expanding moisture protection guidelines for concrete slabs more than a decade after the two-component resin-based product standard. Here is a snapshot of how they compare.