The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) held its spring meetings for two committees in Atlanta last week. The committees are comprised of technical and marketing leaders from the member companies of RFCI.
Bona is working to transform the mindset of the industry to view resilient in the same light as wood flooring— with an ability to be refinished multiple times over the course of its life.
As part of this new initiative, Mohawk Group will empower 75,000 people in areas experiencing scarcity and drought by providing lasting access to safe water and/or sanitation, totaling 275 million gallons by 2030. Additionally, the partnership will mobilize $2 million towards household solutions for people in need.
The combination of an unsettled economy and high interest rates is causing investors and property owners to take a closer look at their plans for construction projects, according to AIA Chief Economist Kermit Baker.
The Ceramic Tile Education Foundation (CTEF) will hold an Online Auction for "Wally the Gator," the 6’x4′ mosaic alligator-themed mural designed and installed by Joshua Nordstrom of Tierra Tile and Lee Callewaert of Dragonfly Tile and Stone Works from April 1-30, 2023.
Carpet One Floor & Home continues to expand with the addition of eight new members and nine locations. The new members joined the flooring cooperative in the first quarter of 2023.
AHF Products Chief Commercial Officer Jennifer Zimmerman offers guidance on ensuring compliance with the The Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA): buy from U.S. manufacturers who only source from within the U.S. or who have well-vetted foreign supply chains.
Responsible material sourcing, renewable energy, closed-loop water systems, and Tarkett's recycling program are just a few of the initiatives helping the company achieve global sustainability goals set for 2030.