Lancaster, Pa. -- Floortrends, a family owned business that began in 1967 as Kawartha Karpet and Tile, is Armstrong Flooring’s newest Canadian Elite Retailer. It is the first Elite location for the Ontario retailer.

There are a total of five Floortrends stores serving South Eastern Ontario. The company celebrated its 50th anniversary and now that the second generation of the family is active in the company. They plan on continuing to grow and celebrating another 50 years.Its brand new Peterborough, Ontario location is the largest retail flooring showroom in Southern Ontario and the company is celebrating the grand opening this year.

“Our dedicated staff has built our reputation by providing customers with quality flooring, fair prices and excellent service for over 50 years,” said Jessica Arscott, vice president. “We have a large selection of Armstrong Flooring products in our showrooms and have worked with these products for years so there is a confidence with the quality of products, as well as the support we receive from our sales reps and the company if we ever have a question or issue with an installation.”

Floortrends also is a member of the National Floorcovering Alliance. Membership in the NFA allows them to provide customers with access to favorable pricing.

For more information, visit www.floortrends.ca or www.armstrongflooring.com.