Resilient's Improving Eco-Profile - Aug/Sep 2010
Editor Darius Helm discusses the latest developments in the greening of resilient flooring, with a focus on waste streams for both PVC flooring and rubber flooring.
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Editor Darius Helm discusses the latest developments in the greening of resilient flooring, with a focus on waste streams for both PVC flooring and rubber flooring.
Editor Darius Helm takes a look at the environmental burden of shipping products like cork and bamboo, comparing transporting by rail or road with transporting by ocean frieght.
Editor Jessica Chevalier writes about the state of the laminate flooring industry, including updates on all the major players and a look at pricing and all the latest trends.
Editor Jessica Chevalier reports on the Atlanta Rug Market and reviews products from several of the leading area rug manufacturers.
Publisher Kemp Harr discusses challenges facing independent retailers and home center strategies, along with the pitfalls of Internet sales. In addition, Harr reports on CCA Global's summer convention.
Sue Firestone, chairman and founder of sfa design, discusses her firm's renovation of San Francisco's historic Ghirardelli chocolate factory into a residential space and hotel.
Contributing editor Sonya Jennings reports on Baystate Rug, a Massachusetts based dealer that employs a unique branding strategy to win business.
Contributing editor Lisbeth Calandrino writes about the most effective techniques for getting customers off the fence and turning them into buyers.
Ed Korczak, executive director of the National Wood Flooring Association, writes about hardwood's cradle-to-grave environmental story.
Tile expert Patti Fasan examines the environmental profile of ceramic tile and makes a case for its sustainability.