Mercado celebrates 100th anniversary at Harrogate Flooring Show 2025
Mercado, the UK’s leading flooring distributor, will mark its centenary year at the Harrogate Flooring Show 2025, stand B60. At the show, Mercado will unveil its latest product innovations and exclusive brand offerings, continuing to set the standard with unrivalled choice, service and expertise.
Discover Mercado’s market-leading product portfolio
Backed by a strong regional heritage and national scale, Mercado’s customer-led strategy has created the UK’s broadest flooring product portfolio under one roof. With 32 consolidated local trading businesses, a unified national product and price list and enhanced trade counters and delivery services, Mercado makes it easier than ever for customers to access quality flooring solutions quickly and efficiently, without compromising on product excellence.
Mercado’s stand at Harrogate will feature a comprehensive showcase of its residential and contract flooring solutions, including:
- FirmFit: Sold exclusively through Mercado, FirmFit is an advanced SPC (Stone Polymer Composite) flooring range designed for exceptional durability, water resistance and ease of installation. Suitable for both residential and commercial use, FirmFit blends robust performance with contemporary design, setting a new benchmark for modern flooring.
- LX: A premium LVT (Luxury Vinyl Tile) brand available exclusively through Mercado, LX combines cutting edge-design with exceptional durability and hygiene. Backed by advanced surface protection, high-resolution textures and industry-leading certifications for indoor air quality and safety standards, LX offers versatile, sustainable flooring solutions ideal for residential and commercial projects.
- Florprotec: The industry’s go-to brand for temporary protection during building works and installations, covering residential, commercial and specialised environments, Florprotec provides essential solutions to safeguard surfaces throughout the construction and fitting process.
- JHS: As Mercado’s flagship contract brand, JHS is a one-stop shop for flooring across all commercial sectors. Known for its extensive product range, reliability and sector-specific expertise, JHS is the go-to choice for specifiers, contractors and facilities managers nationwide.
- Mercado will offer a clearance area on the stand, giving visitors the opportunity to purchase select products at exclusive show prices.
Mercado will also be showcasing its Everyroom and Lifestyle brands on stand B29, featuring new best-in-class POS and sampling. As part of the wider Headlam Group presence at The Flooring Show, Headlam Brands will be on display at stand A6, while Crucial Trading’s hand-made rugs and BMK hard flooring can be found at stand B61.
A century of excellence
With a proud heritage spanning 100 years, Mercado has built a reputation for reliability and forward-thinking solutions. The company remains committed to supporting its customers, delivering excellence across every sector by bringing the best in flooring innovation for projects of all sizes, from residential refurbishments to large-scale commercial developments.
Paul Sewell, Managing Director of Independent Retail at Mercado, comments: “We are thrilled to be celebrating Mercado’s 100th anniversary at Harrogate Flooring Show. It’s been a year of transformation for the business and this milestone is a testament to our continued commitment to quality, service and innovation.
We’re especially excited to introduce FirmFit, the newest addition to our portfolio. FirmFit brings a new level of performance and design to our offering, and we can’t wait for visitors to experience it firsthand.
Mercado’s strength lies in our ability to offer industry-leading brands and solutions under one roof. The Harrogate Flooring Show is the perfect platform to showcase our latest launches and connect with customers old and new. We look forward to welcoming visitors to our stand and sharing the latest from our brand portfolio.”
To discover the full Mercado product range and learn more about the brand, visit stand B60 at the Harrogate Flooring Show or visit www.mercado.co.uk.
