The International Surface Event (TISE) National Installer of the Year Competition offers flooring installers the opportunity to showcase their talent on a world stage in Las Vegas in January 2026.
The first of four TISE Regional Competitions took place on July 19, 2025, at WJ Grosvenor, a Division of L. Fishman & Son, Inc. in Boston, Massachusetts.
The International Surface Event (TISE) returns to Mandalay Bay January 27-29, 2026, with specially negotiated hotel rates averaging 30% below standard pricing through exclusive partner onPeak.
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.
The International Union of Painters and Allied Trades (IUPAT) is hosting its Apprenticeship Competition, a hands-on challenge designed to showcase their floorcovering apprenticeship training program, during The International Surface Event taking place January 28-30 in booth 3437.
The International Surface Event (TISE) named the winners of the third 2025 regional installation competition held in Dalton, Georgia on October 26, 2024 at the Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) headquarters and training facility.
The International Surface Event (TISE), is offering a complimentary tabletop space in the “StartUp Station” Pavilion to companies new to the floor covering, stone and tile markets.