In conjunction with the launch of its brand new US website—ivcfloors.com—IVC US announced that it has engaged designer and television personality Lynn Kegan as the company’s official design spokesperson.
Tarkett has updated the Lifetime, Magnitude, Easy Living and Fresh Start collections from its FiberFloor portfolio with stylish new patterns and designs.
During a national test of flooring, one of the most well-known consumer rating organizations ranked the Tarkett PermaStone Collection in Natural Slate-Sand Stone the best vinyl flooring out of 12 different vinyl flooring products, according to the company.
With 80 visuals, each available in three performance levels, along with one simple selling system known as ColorSelect, and Mannington said its new Luxury Vinyl Sheet (LVS) is “destined to revolutionize the hard surface shopping experience.”
Depending on who you ask, fiberglass-backed resilient flooring has either already taken over the resilient sheet market or is poised to overtake it soon.
In the late 1990s when laminate was all the rage and other hard surfaces such as wood and tile were starting their surge with consumers there were rumblings around the industry the resilient category was becoming a dinosaur and like it, a dying breed as market share was being eaten up every which way.
Beginning March 1, IVC US plans to upgrade its 24-hours a day, six days a week fiberglass sheet vinyl manufacturing operations to 24-hours a day, seven days a week.