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Focus on Leadership: Tim Curran of the Curran Group discusses strategy and value - May 2018

Interview by Kemp Harr Tim Curran is a fourth generation leader of the Curran Group, which owns Crossville Tile. Started in 1918 as Metropolitan Coal and Ice, today the Curran Group has almost 3,000...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/focus-on-leadership-tim-curran-of-the-curra...

Ceramic Tile Report: The tile industry invests heavily in domestic production

By Calista Sprague The American tile market is growing. Year over year tile sales grew by 4.2% from 2013 to 2014, according to Market Insights LLC, and in the past five years, tile has taken a 2.1%...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ceramic-tile-report-the-tile-industry-inves...

Crossville Names Browder EVP of Sales as Galey and Shannon Retire

Crossville, TN, July 6, 2021-Crossville, Inc. has announced forthcoming changes to three executive personnel positions for the company. These changes will take place at the close of 2021, with transit...
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Crossville Names John E. Smith President and Gener

Crossville, TN, March 4--After an extensive national search, Crossville, Inc. has selected John E. Smith as its new president and general manager, effective April 1, 2005. Smith will succeed Svend...
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Focus on Leadership - April 2013

Interview by Kemp Harr   Dr. Svend Hovmand, chairman emeritus at Crossville and still one of the leading advocates for the tile business, was instrumental in establishing the first porcelain ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/focus-on-leadership--april-2013

Crossville Promotes Two to Executive VP

Crossville, TN, Oct. 19, 2011 -- Mark Shannon has been promoted to executive vice president of sales and DeWayne Galey has been promoted to executive vice president and chief financial officer at tile...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-promotes-two-to-executive-vp

Crossville Offering TISE Education Sessions Live & Via Facebook

Crossville, TN, January 9, 2017—Crossville will offer unique education sessions at booth 5403 during The International Surfaces Event. In addition to the opportunity for show attendees to view ...
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Crossville Announces Educational Offerings at Coverings

Crossville, TN, April 30, 2018-Domestic tile manufacturer Crossville will be offering education opportunities at Coverings, including informative sessions live at Booth #7654 as well as sessions offer...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-announces-educational-offerings-...

Ceramic Tile Report: The U.S. ceramic tile market continues to reinvent itself - March 2017

By Jessica Chevalier The U.S. ceramic tile market has been in a period of rapid change over the last decade, change that has impacted both product and process-from the advent of digital printing, whi...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ceramic-tile-report-the-us-ceramic-tile-mar...

Ceramic: Industry Overview - April 2012

By Darius Helm & Jessica Chevalier   The single most important thing to know about the U.S. ceramic tile industry is its share of the flooring market. Currently, about 9% of U.S. flooring...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ceramic-industry-overview--april-2012

Crossville's Distribution Division Launches New Name & Branding

Crossville, TN, February 16, 2017—Crossville Tile & Stone, the distribution division of Crossville Inc., announced that it has changed its name to Crossville Studios and is unveiling a refre...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossvilles-distribution-division-launches-...

NeoCon 2009 - July 2009

By Darius Helm, Anne Harr, Frank O'Neill & Maurie Welsh O'Neill With expectations appropriately lowered, this year’s NeoCon, held as always in Chicago’s Merchandise Mart, was in many ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/neocon-2009--july-2009

Crossville Begins Tile Recycling Program

Crossville, TN, June 29, 2009—Crossville has begun a tile take-back program to recycle used tile.  (See last week's Floordaily interview with Frank Douglas of Crossville.) Until now, post-...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-begins-tile-recycling-program

Crossville Promotes Kettering & Coggins to Director Positions

 Crossville, TN, June 29, 2022-Crossville has announced two promotions within its sales organization. Tom Kettering and Anthony Coggins are both expanding their roles as directors of sales for th...
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Crossville-Sponsored Design Team Honored at Design Mix

Crossville, TN, April 25, 2018-Crossville Inc., D&B Tile Distributors, and ID & Design International recently partnered to design and create a stunning runway dress constructed of Crossville t...
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Crossville Recycled 21 Million Pounds of Porcelain in 2016

Crossville, TN, April 20, 2017—Officials with domestic tile manufacturer Crossville Inc. have announced the company recycled 21,131,930 pounds of fired porcelain in 2016, bringing the company&rs...
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Crossville Releases 2020 Design Trends Look Book

Crossville, TN, May 6, 2020-Crossville recently released its annual Design Trends Look Book showcasing four movements in interior design.  The 2020 digital publication spotlights these broad tre...
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Crossville Recycling Program Gets Certified

Crossville, TN, July 11, 2011 -- Tile maker Crossville said it has become the first tile manufacturer in the U.S. to achieve certification of its waste recycling programs through Scientific Certificat...
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Top 250 Design Survey 2007 - October 2007

By Darius Helm This year’s survey leaves little doubt that the commercial market has remained stronger and more diversified than ever for a third year in a row. But for the first time in...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/top-250-design-survey-2007--october-2007

Crossville Recycled Almost 8M Pounds of Porcelain in 2019

Crossville, TN, April 22, 2020-Officials with domestic tile manufacturer Crossville Inc. have announced the company recycled 7,951,271 pounds of fired porcelain in 2019, bringing the company’s c...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-recycled-almost-8m-pounds-of-por...

Crossville Getting Huge Press as Part of Expansion

Crossville, TN, March 12, 2009--As part of a major $10.5 million expansion, tile maker Crossville, Inc.is about to take receipt of a new press that is being shipped from Italy, a three-month voyage by...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-getting-huge-press-as-part-of-ex...

Five Manus. Announced Living Product Certifications at NeoCon

Chicago, IL, June 13, 2018-Five different manufacturers are celebrating ten Living Product certifications at NeoCon 2018, bringing the total number of Living Product certifications to 20. The Living ...
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Crossville Sends Four UT Design Students to NeoCon

Crossville, TN, June 13, 2017-Crossville, Inc. is hosting four students from the University of Tennessee College of Architecture and Design to NeoCon 2017 in Chicago. These students earned the trip by...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-sends-four-ut-design-students-to...

Crossville Recycled 23M Pounds of Porcelain in 2017

Crossville, TN, April 18, 2018-Officials with domestic tile manufacturer Crossville Inc. have announced the company recycled 23,447,883 pounds of fired porcelain in 2017, bringing the company’s ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-recycled-23m-pounds-of-porcelain...

Crossville Earns ANSI Compliance on Its Laminam Gauged Porcelain

Crossville, TN, August 10, 2017-Officials with Crossville, Inc. has announced that its Laminam by Crossville gauged porcelain tile panels are compliant with ANSI A137.3 standards. All collections in t...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-earns-ansi-compliance-on-its-lam...

Crossville To Distribute Laminam Wall Tile

Crossville, TN, May 15, 2012 -- Crossville Inc. said it is launching "Laminam by Crossville," a full line of lean profile, large format porcelain products, through an exclusive distribution agreement ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-to-distribute-laminam-wall-tile

Crossville Acquires More Master Tile Sites

Crossville, TN, Oct. 11, 2011 -- Tile maker Crossville said it has acquired 10 locations of the Building Products division of Master Tile in Texas and Oklahoma. Added to its initial acquisition of Mas...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-acquires-more-master-tile-sites

Crossville Aiming for 30% Reduction in Embodied Carbon by 2030

Crossville, TN, April 4, 2023-Crossville Inc. announces aggressive carbon reduction goals affecting its tiles’ global warming potential with a goal of achieving a 30% reduction in manufacturing ...
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Crossville Recycled 11 Million+ Pounds of Porcelain in 2018

Crossville, TN, April 22, 2019-Officials with domestic tile manufacturer Crossville Inc. have announced the company recycled 11,872,394 pounds of fired porcelain in 2018, bringing the company’s ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/crossville-recycled-11-million-pounds-of-po...

Ceramic Tile Report - April 2013

By Jessica Chevalier   Ceramic tile was the fastest growing product category in 2012, according to estimates by Market Insights, LLC. The category grew by 6.5%; hardwood, the next fastest gro...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/ceramic-tile-report--april-2013