BOLOGNA, ITALY—Cersaie and ExpoGreen, two of the most popular trades shows held in the Bologna Exhibition Centre, have reached an agreement to create... more

ATLANTA—With the economic recovery still a ways off staying connected with peers, suppliers and customers can go a long way to help survive sliding too... more

By Louis Iannaco

SALEM, N.J.—Open house events are usually designed for getting to know someone or some thing, whether it’s a house for sale or welcoming new people to the neighborhood. That feeling of community and camaraderie was most definitely evident during... more

Floor covering manufacturers once again comprised the second-largest group of NeoCon exhibitors. Again, this year more than 60 companies in permanent and temporary spaces were unveiling their newest wares to the... more

WALLINGFORD, CONN.—The Traditions Golf Club here was the site of the Connecticut Floor Covering Association’s (CFCA) 5th Annual Spring Benefit Golf Outing... more

DALLAS—Anderson Hardwood is already known for routinely having one of the more prominent booths—in overall size as well as design/layout—on the Surfaces show floor. And 2010 will be no exception as... more

By Joe Fondetti

ATLANTA—Many exhibitors described their experience at Atlanta’s summer installment of the International Rug Market much like an important visit to the doctor. It wasn’t a lot of fun, but in the end... more

CHICAGO—The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) announced its slate of keynote speakers for the organization’s 38th Annual Meeting and Distributor Marketplace, scheduled for... more

DALLAS—Surfaces 2010 may not be taking place until next Feb. 2 to 4, but that didn’t stop its Attendee Advisory Council from meeting here for two days to begin planning the upcoming year’s educational program and develop... more

A commercial market that started hitting the skids in the second half 2008 was reflected in the attendance at NeoCon ’09, which by all accounts was down significantly from years past. Still, flooring exhibitors continue to find bright spots, in terms of... more