Through a year-long program, the Mainstreet Authority campaign will focus on providing education, tools, and resources tailored to help retailers gain expertise in commercial flooring and confidently serve their customers
Karndean Flooring will unveil 25 new luxury vinyl tile designs at Surfaces 2025 in Las Vegas, expanding its wood- and stone-inspired collections. The company is also introducing design aesthetics guidance and continuing its partnership with HGTV star Ty Pennington.
Toronto-based Roomvo, a visualization software provider serving over 7,000 flooring dealers, has acquired South Jordan, Utah-based QFloors, a leading enterprise resource planning (ERP) software company. The merger combines complementary technologies, with QFloors founder Chad Ogden remaining to oversee the completion of QPro, the next-generation ERP platform expected in late 2025.
The new technology enhances acoustic properties by reducing noise from walking, room echoes, floor squeaking, and insulates sound transmission to lower floors, while also providing a softer feel underfoot.
The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) announces that The Classen Group, a global leader in innovative flooring solutions, has joined RFCI as an Associate Manufacturing Member.
Novalis, a family-owned flooring company, has published its fourth Sustainability Report, outlining ambitious environmental and social goals for 2030 and 2040. The report highlights new initiatives in circular production, biodiversity protection, and emissions reduction across its global supply chain.
Construction firms are riding high into 2025, buoyed by strong year-end performance and recent interest rate cuts. Houzz's latest industry survey reveals surging confidence among builders, while architects face growing backlogs and interior designers report their strongest outlook in months. Is a renovation boom on the horizon?
Schlüter is celebrating 50 years of innovation in tile solutions, demonstrating the company's ongoing commitment to tile professionals' evolving needs.
The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announces the retirement of Chief Operating Officer (COO) Steve Abernathy. He will receive the Tom Jennings Award for Excellence during a ceremony at the WFCA booth (2413) at The International Surface Event (TISE).