A well-rounded schedule of events is on tap for Spring Market, providing business insights, trend reports, and networking opportunities led by industry experts.

The company said the new hires will strengthen Ernesta's expertise and elevate its design thought leadership as the company aims to become the design authority in the rug category and meet the growing consumer demand for soft flooring.

2023 Starnet Dream Team winners Tierra Maesch, senior account manager, Jack Laurie Group in Indianapolis, Indiana, and Erik Pedersen, sales representative, J+J Flooring, have been working together for eight years, but they say the relationship wasn't always the easiest.

A carefully considered staircase renovation might mean replacing newel posts, handrails, base rails, and spindles, with new parts. Check out top staircase trends for 2023. 

As a member of the Fuse alliance, contractors have access to exclusive training and educational programs, and the annual meeting provides a platform for collaboration among members, allowing them to share best practices, industry knowledge, and business opportunities. 

Associated General Contractors of America officials said a lack of clear guidance from officials in Washington is delaying expenditures on much-needed infrastructure and energy projects.

The award, announced annually, recognizes organizations across the country that have built exceptional, people-centric workplace cultures.

The Edison Awards is an annual competition honoring excellence in new product and service development, marketing, human-centered design, and innovation.

Commercial flooring contracting firms should plan for labor issues this year, according to Engineered Floors COO James Lesslie, who gave an outlook for the industry at the Fuse Commercial Flooring Alliance annual conference held in Memphis, Tennessee. 

Design trend experts at Interface and Flor revealed their top trends for the year and how they are taking shape in commercial and residential spaces.