Breaking Flooring News

Steve DeCarlo named CEO of Somerset, Boen North America

Somerset, KY, October 20, 2025-Steve DeCarlo has been named CEO of Somerset and Boen North America, bringing more than three decades of experience in the flooring industry to the position.

Fuse Welcomes Eight New Members

Parker, CO, October 20, 2025—Fuse Alliance, a network of commercial flooring contractors, announced the addition of eight companies to its membership.

Jean-Pierre Thabet Named President & CEO of Mirage

Saint-Georges, October 20, 2025—Mirage, the hardwood flooring manufacturer behind the Mirage, Vintage, Ten Oaks, and Alexandra brands, is proud to announce Jean-Pierre Thabet’s appointment as president and CEO.

Shnier, Gesco & Eva-Last to Launch Tier Element Brand in Canada

Brampton, ON, October 20, 2025-Shnier; Gesco Industries LP and Eva-Last announced a strategic partnership for the exclusive launch of Tier Element flooring across Canada.

Jerry Watson of Commercial Carpet Consultants Has Died

Elmhurst IL, October 20, 2025—Jerry Watson, 75, founder of Commercial Carpet Consultants in Elmhurst, Illinois, died.

Artisent Floors Acquires Elite Flooring

Memphis, TN, October 17, 2025—Artisent Floors, a provider of comprehensive flooring solutions, has announced the acquisition of Elite Flooring.

Metropolitan Floors Names Trevor Williams President & COO

Vancouver, BC, October 17, 2025-Metropolitan Floors announced the appointment of Trevor Williams as president & chief operating officer.

Tarkett Holds Inaugural WorkLife Summit

Solon, OH, October 17, 2025—Global flooring manufacturer Tarkett recently wrapped on its inaugural WorkLife Summit.

Mohawk Holds Builder + Multifamily 2025 Design Summit

Fredericksburg, TX, October 17, 2025—From October 6 to October 8, Mohawk Builder + Multifamily welcomed top designers and industry professionals to its exclusive 2025 Design Summit, held at the Albert Hotel with a special visit to the Rhinory, home to Blake the rhino.

Bruce Weber, Founder of AHSG & Commercial USA, Has Died

Marietta, GA, October 16, 2025-Bruce Weber, 76, industry veteran and founder of American Home Surfaces Group, died October 9.

Builder Confidence Rose 5 Points to 37 in October

Washington, DC, October 16, 2025—Builder confidence in the market for newly built single-family homes was 37 in October, up five points from September and the highest reading since April, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB)/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI).

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