2022 will be a comeback year for many industries, including flooring. With the pent-up demand in segments such as retail, hospitality and ambulatory care, discretionary spending on commercial interiors should keep demand healthy. 

Kavita McCarthy, president of E.J. Welch Company, shares insight on how she built a successful career in flooring—and how female leaders can do the same.

Spending by U.S. consumers in major cities is up more than 15% compared to two years ago, fueling a rapid economic recovery that remains on fragile footing as we’ve entered 2022.

A small retail flooring store located in Ooltewah, Tennessee opened its doors at the start of the pandemic and managed to end 2021 on an upswing.

Learn how the China-based flooring manufacturer saw 50% growth in 2021 and where it sees SPC flooring headed, and the importance of distribution.

The International Surface Event has a full schedule of education planned for this year’s show. 

John Simonson, president of Webstream Dynamics, explores some e-commerce options available to flooring retailers.