Fishman Flooring Solutions has presented Encircle Products with its 2020 Vendor Partner of the Year Award, recognizing the company for its contributions to Fishman’s sales growth.

The online event will feature education, networking opportunities, training and virtual tours from industry vendors for flooring retailers, distributors, architects, designers, builders, contractors, installers, fabricators and remodelers.

The Resilient Floor Covering Institute and its 22 manufacturing company members launched a campaign to "inform and excite" consumers that resilient flooring is a Beautifully Responsible choice for their homes, the group said in a statement.

Overall, the response has been positive, attendance numbers grew and speakers presented on a wide range of industry topics at this first virtual venture. 

Mohawk Group recently announced that the commercial flooring manufacturer will be hosting a free one-day digital learning event as the newest expansion of its DesignFWD platform.

The 43 members of the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) met in Savannah this week for their fall meeting—a first for many retailers who have been on their home turf and not traveling since the coronavirus pandemic.  

Nourison is opening for pre-market in conjunction with hosting a virtual market during the first week in October and participating in High Point Market, October 13-21, 2020.

Since this announcement, CFL has began building out their executive team to support this new operation that will employ up to 300 people by the end of next year.
 

Carpet and area rug manufacturer Couristan has launched a series of Virtual Area Rug Market video presentations to replace its participation in the Las Vegas Market this fall.