HomerWood

HomerWood Workshops Focus on Sales Skills

Titusville, PA, May 20, 2013 -- HomerWood, a hardwood brand owned by Armstrong, has launched a series of workshops created to enhance the skill set of sales teams.Focusing on consultative selling and ...
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HomerWood Launches HomerWood University Sales Education Program

Titusville, PA, January 7, 2016—HomerWood Premium Hardwood has launched HomerWood University with a curriculum that focuses on teaching retailers to sell premium products in the new economy. ...
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Armstrong's Homerwood Plant Gets FSC Certification

Lancaster, PA, Jan. 19--Armstrong's HomerWood Hardwood Flooring manufacturing plant in Titusville, Pa. has received Forest Stewardship Council Chain of Custody certification. FSC provides third-party ...
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AHF to Focus HomerWood Brand on Sawn Face Products

Mountville, PA, August 20, 2019-AHF Products is restructuring the HomerWood brand to focus fully on its popular, sawn face Simplicity line and will be offering its custom signature hardwood flooring e...
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HomerWood Partners with Beasley Flooring Products

Titusville, PA, July 17, 2018-HomerWood announced the addition of Beasley Flooring Products as a distributor of its solid and engineered hardwood floors, effective immediately, to support its customer...
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HomerWood Signs Distributor B.R. Funsten

Titusville, PA, June 7, 2012 -- HomerWood has signed distributor B.R. Funsten & Company to handle its customers in the California, Arizona and Nevada markets.B.R. Funsten will distribute HomerWood...
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HomerWood Wins Three Design Awards

Titusville, PA, May 12, 2011 -- HomerWood Premium Hardwood Flooring won three ADEX (Award for Design Excellence) awards.Competing from more than 2,000 entries, HomerWood received ADEX Silver for Herri...
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HomerWood Names Goodfellow Distributor of Year

Titusville, PA, March 6 -- HomerWood Premium Hardwood Flooring recently named Goodfellow as its Distributor of the Year for 2012.Goodfellow is a wholesaler and distributor of hardwood flooring and woo...
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HomerWood Signs CDC Distributors

Titusville, PA, Oct. 7, 2013 -- Armstrong's HomerWood brand has signed a distribution agreement with CDC Distributors covering all HomerWood hardwood product lines for Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana.Headq...
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HomerWood To Display at Surfaces

Titusville, PA, Sept. 7, 2011 -- Armstrong's HomerWood Premium Hardwood brand said it will participate in the Surfaces trade show next year.“Surfaces is a great stage for us to launch new produc...
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HomerWood Gets Two ADEX Awards

Titusville, PA, May 3, 2012 -- HomerWood  Premium Hardwood Flooring has won two ADEX (Award for Design Excellence) awards.HomerWood received ADEX Gold for its superior Oil Naturals Finish and Pla...
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Distribution Evolution - April 2006

By FRANK O'NEILL, Publisher If you haven’t read Santo Torcivia’s article, “Floor Wars: Home Centers vs Flooring Specialist” on page 19, go read it right now, then come ...
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Surfaces 2019 Review: Trends and highlights from the 30th annual national flooring expo - Mar 2019

By Darius Helm, Beth Miller and Anne Harr   At this year’s Surfaces show, held at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada from January 23 to 25, technical innovations and...
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Homerwood Expands Northwest Distribution

Titusville, PA, Feb. 21, 2011 -- Armstrong subsidiary HomerWood Premium Hardwood Flooring said it has expanded its relationship with Cascade Pacific Flooring Distributors Inc.Cascade will provide sale...
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Intermountain To Distribute HomerWood

Titusville, PA, Aug. 15, 2013 -- HomerWood said that Intermountain Wood will be the brand’s distributor in Montana and Washington, providing sales and distribution functions to retailers and bui...
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Belknap White To Distribute HomerWood Products

Titusville, PA, Feb. 12, 2013 --HomerWood has signed the Belknap White Group to distribute its solid and engineered products in New England and upstate New York.The Belknap White Group's family of com...
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Homerwood Cited in ABC's 'Made in America'

Titusville, PA, March 14, 2011 --  Armstrong subsidiary Homerwood Premium Hardwood Flooring was cited by ABC World News Tonight on its website as a resource for consumers looking for American-mad...
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HomerWood Signs Distributor Johnson Wholesale

Titusville, PA, Sept. 28, 2012 --  – Armstrong's HomerWood division has signed a distribution agreement with Johnson Wholesale Floors to serve dealers in Georgia, Alabama, Tennessee and Mis...
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TISE 2020 Review: Innovations in design and construction drew large crowds at this year’s national flooring expo - March 2020

By Darius Helm, Jessica Chevalier and Anne Harr Traffic was strong and the energy was high at The International Surface Event-comprising Surfaces, TileExpo and StonExpo/Marmomac-which was held from ...
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Building a Hardwood Brand - April 2008

By Brian Hamilton It’s not easy these days for a typical hardwood flooring manufacturer to stand out in what has become a fairly crowded, although somewhat bifurcated and fragmented, mark...
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Klingele Retires from Tarkett's Diamond W; Walker Appointed

Solon, OH, October 10, 2019-After 18 years of service to the company and nearly 50 years in the flooring industry, Mike Klingele will retire from his role as president, Diamond W, effective December 3...
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Focus Annual Report - May 2007

Introduction by Frank O'Neill, Statistics by Market Insights/Torcivia After record sales in 2005, the floorcovering manufacturing sector slipped a bit last year as the bottom fell out of the bu...
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Hardwood vs. the Pretenders: The wood flooring category focuses on its brand identity - Apr 2019

By Darius Helm Hardwood, the most beloved flooring among American consumers, is in the midst of a legitimate existential crisis, as every other hard surface flooring type is focusing the bulk of its...
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NWFA Expo Review: the industry focuses on wood's inherent advantages - Jun 19

By Beth Miller An all-star panel of hardwood flooring experts kicked off the opening session of the 2019 National Wood Flooring Association’s Wood Flooring Expo, held May 1 to 3 in Fort Worth,...
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Distributors Gilford Flooring & Johnson Wholesale Floors Merge

Jeffersonville, IN and Atlanta, GA, January 11, 2016—Gilford Flooring, LLC and Johnson Wholesale Floors, Inc. have announced their merger resulting in the creation of Gilford-Johnson Flooring. ...
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Armstrong Announces a Series of Hardwood Actions

Lancaster, PA, March 15, 2006--Armstrong World Industries announced investments that will increase manufacturing capacity and broaden the product portfolio of its hardwood flooring business. The in...
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AHF Completes Expansion of Cambodian Engineered Wood Plant

Mountville, PA, August 6, 2019-AHF Products has completed the expansion of its Cambodian engineered wood flooring manufacturing capabilities to offset the impact of tariffs and duties on imports from ...
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Brand Report 2019: Flooring manufacturers discuss the evolution of branding and the role brands play in the buying process – Nov 2019

By Beth Miller In an industry where manufacturer brand has always been somewhat invisible at the consumer level, marketing thought leaders are looking to new tools to take their names and messages t...
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Annual Report - May 2006

By Darius Helm On the surface, 2005 seemed like an excellent year for the floorcovering manufacturing sector as sales rose a very respectable 6%, to a record $24.2 billion. In spite of a sligh...
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Hardwood Flooring Report: Hardwood flooring tackles supply chain issues and labor shortages – April 2022

By Darius Helm Last year, the U.S. hardwood industry posted its first year of revenue gains since 2016, buoyed by elevated housing and remodel markets. Gains were driven by a narrower delta versus S...
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