Atlanta, GA, Oct. 29--Sunshine Ace Hardware, an old-time hardware chain in southwest Florida that has seen Home Depot open several stores in its back yard, isn't backing away from its fight with ...

Lancaster, PA, Apr. 28--Armstrong Holdings, Inc. announced that long-term company executive Stephen J. Senkowski has been elected an Executive Vice President of Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

Noted German chemist Michael Braungart founded the Environmental Protection Encouragement Agency and Hamberger Environmental Institute in Hamburg and cofounded McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry ...

Modern, industrial, hi-tech—these words might bring to mind Mies van der Rohe, Joseph D’Urso or Karim Rashid. But I’m talking about flooring material. Woven vinyl, to be specific.

The first carpet tile was made 50 years ago by a small Dutch company called Heuga. That first tile, a bitumen-backed, ten inch square needlefelt product called Felt, was a far cry from the stylish ...

At the young age of 38, Benjamin Bachman has already risen to the top echelon of the industry, serving as CEO of Gerflor USA. His career could easily have taken a different path, however.

The hotel industry has been in the midst of transformation for a couple of decades, shifting from a market dominated by big hotel chain brands to increased competition from boutique hotels, then ...

Engineered hardwood is a category in growth mode. And, as such, U.S. manufacturers are actively expanding their offerings and streamlining their processes. With the increase in demand has come a ...

Mooresville, NC, July 21--Lowe's will expand its regional distribution center (RDC) in Statesville, N.C. The expansion is an approximate $12 million investment for Lowe's and will create 50 new jobs.

While the carpet industry was fairly flat last year, not all carpet backing producers experienced the same lull in activity. Residential carpet sales were slower than commercial sales, so backings ...

Self described as an architect who got into the flooring business, Don Finkell, CEO of American OEM, has spent more than 30 years in the hardwood flooring industry. He spent many of those years as ...

Dalton, GA, January 24, 2025-The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announces the retirement of chief operating officer ...