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By Louis Iannaco SAVANNAH, GA.—With more than 100 people in attendance, the Floor Covering Installation Contractors Association (FCICA) gathered here from March 9 to 12 to network, learn and view the latest installation products the industry had to offer... more
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By Matthew Spieler SHANGHAI—A rapidly falling U.S. dollar coupled with rising importing and raw materials costs are certainly making business conditions tough, but they were not enough to curb the enthusiasm of both exhibitors and attendees... more
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By Matthew Spieler LAS VEGAS—Technology is not just all around us, it is being used in every facet of life by consumers of all ages, including helping them to find and purchase flooring... more
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By Matthew Spieler LAS VEGAS—Business conditions may be tough, but at the upper stratosphere of the market consumers are still buying, and retailers are positive about how things will be going forward. Just ask the members of the International Design Guild (IDG)... more
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DUBAI—Domotex Middle East is preparing for a record turnout at the Dubai International Convention and Exhibition Centre. Deutsche Messe, the show’s organizer, said more than 90% of the exhibition area is already sold for the show’s third edition, slated for May 25 to 27... more
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Floorstyle 08 has revealed its events line-up for this year’s launch show. Running alongside The Tile & Stone Show, the exhibition’s itinerary will include a live ‘Test the Experts’ floor laying challenge... more
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By Matthew Spieler KISSIMMEE, FLA.—When times get tough, business owners not only need to make tough decisions, they need to change their way of thinking so that when times do get better theirs will be the store where consumers come to shop... more
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By Steven Feldman ORLANDO, FLA.—The steep decline in the housing market is the underpinning for the woes that have plagued the flooring industry for the last 18 months... more
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By Matthew Spieler Purchasing new products and services is the major reason people attend markets such as Surfaces, but as the educational conference numbers proved they also come to gain knowledge... more
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DALTON, GA, February 20, 2008—Karastan was a proud participant in Lexus Hybrid Living’s Project GreenHouse, an eco-design concept presented to invited guests during the Sundance Film Festival held January 17-27 in Park City, Utah... more
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