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To say the coronavirus pandemic changed the way retailers attract, engage and interact with customers would be the understatement of the century. Retailers across...

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2021 Southeast Flooring Market readies for launch

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By Reginald Tucker After a post-holiday COVID-19 surge threw a wrench in Market Maker Events’ initial plans to hold the 2021 Southeast Flooring Market (SEFM)...
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New home sales increase in January

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Washington, D.C.—Strong demand stemming from low interest rates, favorable demographics and a suburban shift for home building to smaller, more affordable housing markets helped...
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PPP loans to become exclusive to small business

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Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association has released the following new guidance on PPP loans for small business in 2021: Many smaller businesses have had difficulty...
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Housing market continues its positive impact

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By Megan Salzano Since early summer 2020 it has been predicted that housing would lead the U.S. economic recovery after the impact of the...
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Seizing opportunities in the ‘new normal’

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To say the coronavirus pandemic changed the way retailers attract, engage and interact with customers would be the understatement of the century. Retailers across...
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The Real Wood Coalition launches

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The Real Wood Coalition editorial coverage in FCNews has officially launched. It includes a collection of educational insights, new and staple hardwood products and...
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Residential carpet sales up 10%

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By Ken Ryan After well more than a decade of decline or tepid—at best—growth, the residential carpet segment has found its groove again, posting a...
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Carpet: Mills raise the bar as category rebounds

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By Ken Ryan For years carpet mills devoted significant R&D to develop ever softer, more durable products to meet the demands of discerning homeowners—even...
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WATCH: CALI launches new cork flooring

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=porMy9gGKlM&feature=youtu.be CALI has launched its next generation of cork plank flooring, which is stronger, more water resistant and extra sustainable. Four colors offer easy neutrals...
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WATCH: FCIF leadership discusses its mission

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZI-YGmuAJ1I&feature=youtu.be Since 1981, the Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF) has been assisting flooring members who are faced with catastrophic illnesses, life-altering injuries and severe disabilities. Since...
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WATCH: CALI launches BCXL vinyl

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https://youtu.be/X7-AAUK-WBs Cali Flooring is expanding on its line of luxury vinyl flooring with the new Builder's Choice XL, a line of SPC vinyl plank. BCXL...
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WATCH: Piet Dossche awarded FCNews 2020 Lifetime Achievement Award

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https://youtu.be/zDdfZg2UOg4 Rocky Face, Ga.—USFloors and COREtec founder, Piet Dossche, has been honored with Floor Covering News’ 2020 Al Wahnon Lifetime Achievement Award. In doing so,...
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(First in a series) By Jim Armstrong Overwork is epidemic among flooring retailers. It’s common for dealers to work 60-plus hours a week, get...
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RSAs & installers: Bridging the divide

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By Paul Stuart With all the lip service paid to floor layers these days, I still find that some dealers and contractors act as...
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(First of two parts) By Mark Nestler A rising tide may not lift all boats after all. That’s the prevailing wisdom when it comes to...
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