Meridian Adhesives Group has unveiled a new comprehensive website that consolidates its entire portfolio of adhesive products into a single platform, streamlining customer access to solutions across industries. Legacy brand sites will remain active for six months during the transition.
The World Floor Covering Association brings together industry leaders at TISE 2025 with a packed schedule of certifications, awards, and networking events. From technical training to sustainability discussions and celebrating outstanding achievements, this year's program embodies the theme 'Create Tomorrow Together' at Mandalay Bay, January 27-30.
Three members of CCA Global Partners Retail Group received prestigious awards at the annual conneXtion convention in Orlando, Florida. Vylett Cross, Kayla Simons, and Shannon Byerly were recognized for their leadership, innovation, and contributions to the flooring industry cooperative.
I4F and Tianzhen Technology Co. Ltd announce a partnership to develop and license innovative PET and PETG flooring technologies, with i4F gaining exclusive licensing rights. Multiple patents are pending as companies aim to advance sustainable flooring solutions globally.
Floor Trends & Installation and Stone World will present new research on tile and stone purchasing behaviors at TISE 2024. The study reveals surprising shifts, including declining social media influence and increasing word-of-mouth impact. Join the presentation on January 28 at 2:45 PM PST in the tise live theater booth 3509.
Following its acquisition of Commercial Flooring Services (CFS), Universal Metro executives outline plans to leverage AI technology, expand Southeast presence, and create a new model for industry consolidation that focuses on legacy preservation and people-first growth. Universal Metro is a member of Starnet.
Cevisama 2025, Spain's trade fair for ceramics, bathroom equipment, and natural stone, is finalizing the last details of the Interior Design, Architecture and Contract Forum program, the series of lectures, talks and round tables staged every year as part of Cevisama Lab. Cevisama has recruited a line-up of top-level specifiers to take an educational approach to exploring the key issues affecting business development and how the tile and bathroom equipment industry can make the most of opportunities that might arise.
University of Ceramic Tile and Stone (UofCTS) will present the course, "How to be a Professional Architectural Sales Rep," during Coverings 2025 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.The course teaches how to be a successful professional architectural sales representative and provides tactics for helping to ensure you make the sale.
The Women in the Floorcovering Industry (WIFI) is hosting two events at The International Surface Event (TISE). On January 28th, from 2:15–3:00 pm PST, join us for Necklaces and Net Zero in the TISE Women’s Lounge. On January 29th, from 10:00–10:30 am PST, be sure to stop by WIFI’s Toast to Women Who Floor the World for free breakfast in the Mohawk booth.
QFloors celebrates 25 years in business by announcing an innovative week-long training conference aboard Holland America's Konigsdam, combining software education and networking opportunities with an Alaskan cruise experience in August 2025.