Attendance Mixed at Cersaie 2026, Report Reveals
Attendance was down year-over-year at this year’s Cersaie, but that doesn’t tell the whole story.
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Small Business Confidence Stepped Back in September
Fuel costs and tariff pressures dragged small business confidence down nearly 10 points in September to 47.9.
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Surveys Point to Tariff Risks for Canadian wood
Canadian wood manufacturers are among the industries directly exposed to the new U.S. Sec. 338 tariffs.
Mohawk Industries Ushers in Major Leadership Change
After 50 years in the flooring industry, including 25 at the helm of Mohawk, Jeff Lorberbaum is retiring.
Former Shaw Industries CEO Returns to Role
Shaw Industries Group has announced long-time former CEO Vance Bell has returned as chief executive.
Economic Uncertainty Weighs on August Home Sales
Canadian home sales slid 0.7 per cent in August from July, while new listings rebounded.
Features
The AI Advantage Retail Staff Can’t Ignore
Most sales are lost because the longer a shopper goes unacknowledged, the less likely they are to make a purchase.
How to Know a Subfloor is Ready for Heated Tile
Use this green/yellow/red guide to judge wood, concrete and existing tile before you install.
Features
Six Ways to Show Employees They’re Valued
Research shows employee engagement is influenced by a direct manager, making acknowledgement a significant factor.
Selling the Flooring Story, Not Just the Product
What makes one flooring brand stand out from another? Increasingly, it's the story behind the product.
Products
New Carpet Explores Creative Expression
Tarkett’s new In the Making carpet collection explores the creative process and the gradual evolution of an idea.
Reunited Brings Warmth Back to Stone
AHF Products has expanded its Crossville porcelain tile portfolio with the introduction of Reunited.
First Impressions Start at the Door
Tarkett has introduced a new carpet walk-off system designed to improve the appearance and performance of building…
Coretec’s Balanced Retreat Reduces Noise
Coretec is expanding its wood plastic composite tile portfolio with the introduction of Balanced Retreat.
Terrazzo-like Vinyl for High-traffic Areas
Tarkett has expanded its iQ homogeneous flooring portfolio with the addition of iQ Motion.
Bold Flooring Design Embraces Biophilia
Interface rolled out two new flooring collections at Neocon 2026: Forest Within and Cut & Form.
Style & Design
New Direction of Flooring Design in Canada
Canada flooring trends are moving in a clear direction: warmer, calmer, more natural, comfortable and practical.
Starnet Honours Winnipeg Companies with Awards
Two Winnipeg-based firms were honoured in the Canadian Project of the Year category at the Starnet Design Awards.
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