The second annual Flooring Sustainability Summit expects 250 industry leaders in Washington D.C., says Bill Griese, deputy executive director Tile Council of North America. This year's focus: navigating federal policy uncertainty, standardizing "circularity" terminology, and launching design awards. The summit builds ongoing community dialogue beyond the two-day event, driving real marketplace alignment on sustainability efforts.
TCNA appointed Michael Kephart to lead Tennessee's ceramic tile workforce development project, partnering with eight major manufacturers. The initiative leverages Tennessee's $1 billion workforce investment to create training programs for the state's advanced tile manufacturing sector.
The Coalition for Fair Trade in Ceramic Tile filed a federal court appeal challenging the Commerce Department's determination that Indian ceramic tiles aren't being sold below fair value in the U.S., despite finding countervailable subsidies and a trade commission ruling on material injury threats.
The leading professional associations in the architecture and interior design sector join forces with Obra Blanca to create a comprehensive industry platform, reinforcing Mexico's largest design event ahead of the October showcase.
After 25 years of legal counsel to the tile industry, veteran attorney Roger Klein receives the prestigious honor for his contributions to TCNA and beyond.
The Tile Council of North America report shows total consumption reached 2.70 billion square feet, marking the second consecutive year of market contraction as imports maintain a dominant 71.5% market share.
Eleven Tile Council of North America members donate handcrafted tiled doghouses at Coverings 2025, combining craftsmanship with philanthropy to support Orlando's Pet Alliance animal welfare organization.
Morris brings more than a decade of experience to the tile industry, having grown from a communications coordinator into a respected leader within both TCNA and the broader tile community.
Are you ready for Coverings 2025? To help you prepare for nine miles of tile—and stone, we have highlighted what’s new and a selection of events and education sessions.
