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Win £1000 worth of tools with floorwise
floorwise is giving readers the chance to win £1,000 worth of tools of their choosing just be answering a simple question: What is the code for the Flexible Axle Seam Roller in the floorwise flooring tools catalogue? If you win this fantastic prize you can take your pick from a…
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Spring into action with Lano lawns
With spring soon around the corner, it won’t be long till homeowners across the country will be turning attention to their gardens. Armed with Lano’s Star Lawn and Easy Lawn collections, flooring retailers across the country can welcome in spring with a valuable new revenue stream. Dramatic growth over the…
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The ultimate in flooring style from Avenue Floors
Brand new for 2016, Ultimate Style is the latest trend-defining cushion flooring collection from Avenue Floors. Featuring the very latest in wood and stone looks, this 19-strong collection brings some of the hottest looks in interior style. From the hexagonal stone of James to the grey-washed distressed wood of Verbier…
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Resin Surfaces Limited’s Ivy Wroe receives receives Responsible Capitalism Award
Ivy Wroe, Managing Director of Resin Surfaces Limited (RSL) has been awarded the prestigious SME Dahrendorf Responsible Capitalism Award for her role in developing the company’s sustainable product range. The awards are instituted by FIRST – the multidisciplinary International Affairs organisation – and honour international business leaders who have excelled in both commercial success and…
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Super soft shaggy for the new design season – Flair Rugs
Meeting a luxe look making waves in the most current interior design circles, Flair Rugs introduces the super soft shaggy polyester of Cirrus, joining Sommer and Decks to form part of a stunning portfolio for the SS16 season. Following a very successful launch at this year’s January Furniture Show, Flair…
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Fight back against UV rays with Suretex
F&X Carpets is starting off 2016 with a bang, launching four brand new collections under its Suretex brand of stain-resistant carpet and welcoming in a milestone in polypropylene fibre development. With Joy, Meridian, Capital and Casa, F&X Carpets is ensuring that Suretex remains one of the brightest new brands in…
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Interfloor delights customers at peak season
Interfloor’s investment in manufacturing and logistics has paid off with a dramatic improvement in stock availability and deliveries throughout the peak season. The business has invested over £3m in a range of initiatives to increase output to cope with both the significant increase in demand between October and December, and…
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Milliken announce complete floor covering solution with launch of Luxury Vinyl Tile range
With the introduction of a fresh and exciting Luxury Vinyl Tile (LVT) range Milliken is now able to offer a complete floor covering solution: from carpet and entrance matting through to LVT, there’s now an enviable offering of finish, construction and price point options. Milliken’s new LVT provides a remarkably…
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Ball and Young – Never follow, Always lead
Ball and Young celebrate another year of awards 2015 after receiving: Ball & Young voted – BEST UNDERLAY MANUFACTURER CLOUD 9 – The Brand Leader – voted BEST UNDERLAY RANGE 2015 Ball and Young Limited, a Vita Group company established in 1983 continues to stay ahead of the pack with a product portfolio…
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Recofloor’s annual Awards Event kicks off on March 3rd 2016
Recofloor, the UK’s award-winning vinyl flooring recycling scheme founded by Polyflor and Altro, will be recognising its members’ achievements at the fifth annual awards event to be held on March 3rd 2016 at Old Trafford, the Home of Manchester United. The event will be hosted by Matt Le Tissier, the…
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Majority Of Employers Support National Living Wage
93% of employers are in support of the new National Living Wage (NLW), believing it will boost productivity and retain staff. A survey conducted by the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) asked 1,000 employers about the NLW. The survey found that: 93% think the NLW is a good…
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BAL strengthens unique support network
Picture: Alan Collins BAL, the market-leading manufacturer of full tiling solutions, has appointed Rushden-based Alan Collins as its Product Support Technician (PST) for East Anglia, strengthening its nationwide technical support and training capability. The PST concept is unique to BAL, which has placed strong emphasis on support throughout its history.…
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Recofloor, the national vinyl take back scheme, launches new website.
Recofloor’s re-designed website offers significantly-improved functionality and new features, providing all the information that flooring companies need to recycle their waste vinyl flooring. Easier to navigate and more user-friendly, the comprehensive site www.recofloor.org has direct links to the websites of Altro and Polyflor, founders of the UK’s national vinyl flooring…
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Bostik the complete solution for Lincolnshire Flooring in Healing School project
Bostik, a global leader in adhesives and sealants, has been chosen by flooring specialist, Lincolnshire Flooring, to provide all sub floor preparation and adhesive products for a landmark £3m project at Ofsted’s ‘outstanding’ rated Healing School in Grimsby. JemBuild was taken on as the main contractor for the science academy’s…
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Milwaukee power tools sales surge as Brookes storms to British Superbike victory
Win-win for stockist and Milwaukee Yamaha team sponsor Euro Car Parts Milwaukee Yamaha rider Josh Brookes wins BSB Championship at Brands Hatch Team sponsor Euro Car Parts sees sales rise coinciding with Brookes’ back-to-back wins “Josh’s performances have helped to increase awareness of the brand and we have seen a…
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Take a new look at wool with Himalaya
With the foundation of the Wool Carpet Focus Group and October’s now well-established Wool Week, industry interest in the natural and sustainable fibre is at a high and it has certainly caused retailers to re-focus attention on their wool offering. F&X Carpets, through its Himalaya brand of pure wool, wool-rich…
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Itec Contract Floors goes back to school
With ever increasing focus on the learning environment, schools are more in-tune with the impact finishes can have on pupil development and with Itec Contract Floors, contractors can provide a range of looks with the favoured practicality of sheet vinyl flooring for classrooms, corridors and congregation areas. From acoustic flooring…
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A toolbox built for the toughest of tasks
Versatile, virtually invincible and great value for money, a super-tough new British-made toolbox has been launched by online retailer PlasticBoxShop. Suitable for commercial, hobby or domestic use, the toolbox has been developed from the tried and tested Wham BamBox range of ‘virtually indestructible’ plastic storage boxes, which are among PlasticBoxShop’s…
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Striking skylight provides inspiration for Wilton Carpets latest bespoke design
Part of a new build scheme in the North Devon seaside resort of Ilfracombe, The Admiral Collingwood public house has been graced with three carpet designs from Wilton Carpets Commercial, including a creation to mirror the building’s spectacular circular skylight feature. This new JD Wetherspoon site was a considerable project…
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Additional hall extension as a consequence of large orders
Neuhofer Holz in Zell am Moos, Austria, has been forced to invest in a hall extension on short notice because of pleasing large orders. “This wasn’t really planned but we had to react quickly because of large orders and ensure more storage space. This investment gives us many additional pallet…
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A box that won’t make you blue from Lano Carpets
The impressive Blu Box from Lano Carpet Solutions brings together all the manufacturer’s carpets for hospitality environments, providing designers and end users with a vital resource. Included in the box are catalogued samples of ranges that have a proven track record in hospitality, from excellent value tufted collections for bedrooms…
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Kährs surfaces feature in RIAS ‘Best Building in Scotland’
A high-end contemporary development, featuring Kährs wood flooring across a range of surfaces, has been awarded “The RIAS Andrew Doolan Best Building in Scotland Award.” Selected from a shortlist of twelve projects, the striking St Andrews’ development – by Sutherland Hussey Harris – includes 14 individual properties, designed to optimize…
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NEW literature showcasing all recent brand developments
It has been a busy year for Ultra Tile and the brand has developed with the addition of several new products. All of which now feature in new literature. The main Ultra Tile brochure has had its content updated, reflecting the many positive changes over recent months. All products now…
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Lano Carpet Solutions innovates at Domotex
Demonstrating excellence in product innovation, Lano Carpet Solutions will showcase its 2016 developments in residential and commercial carpet, rugs and artificial grass at January’s Domotex exhibition in Germany. A highlight is sure to be the Taste of Luxury Collection of premium residential carpets, including wool, SmartStrand Silk, bamboo and polyamide…
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Cord v Cordless by Sebo
Small, compact and handy to use, cordless vacuum cleaners are being heavily promoted and, in some eyes, are seen as the next generation of vacuum cleaners. There is no doubt that they have a place in the cleaning arsenal but, sadly, they are not a replacement for the traditional corded…
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