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Academy for excellence in flooring powers up the Flooring Show
The Academy for Excellence in Flooring powered up the Flooring Show as it revealed its new identity and courses tuned to commercial and residential installers alike. More than just a new name and logo, the changes at the Academy revealed at the show underline the training and development centre’s ambition…
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Itec and Moduleo get their thing on at Sleep 2014
Visitors to this year’s Sleep exhibition will be able to see how resilient sheet flooring from Itec Contract Floors and luxury vinyl tiles from sister brand Moduleo, can bring an all-round flooring solution to their hospitality projects. Exhibiting at the event for the first time, both brands are backed by…
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The beauty of bespoke at Bailbrook House Hotel
One of the top hotels in the regency town of Bath, Bailbrook House Hotel, part of the award-winning Hand Picked Hotels collection of country house hotels, is now adorned with bespoke woven carpet from Wilton Carpets Commercial. Drawing on the updated classic designs of the Virtue collection, nearly 3000 square…
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A warranty to unite wool owners at the Flooring Show
Bringing details of WOW (Wool Owners Warranty) to the halls of Harrogate, The WoolSafe Organisation encouraged retailers to take part in the free after-care programme that offers homeowners a confidence inspiring way to protect their new investment. Backed by leading manufacturers, British Wool and Wools of New Zealand the warranty…
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Faded brilliance at 100% design
Louis de Poortere reaffirmed its standing as one of the most design-focused carpet and rug suppliers in Europe at this year’s 100%design exhibition, exhibiting its Fading World and Vintage rug collections, along with its stunning broadloom carpet series. With the New Vintage collection and the worn look of Fading World…
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Another jewel in the show crown
Crown Floors by Balta has enjoyed another successful Flooring Show, welcoming retailers from across the country keen to learn about its fabulous mix of on-trend carpets and powerful point-of-sale that is making it the brand to have. Showcasing new compact lecterns that display this year’s new Parkland, Wilton House and…
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Lano lights up the Flooring Show
Lano Carpets lit up the halls of Harrogate with one of the busiest stands of the show, as it brought retailers up to date with the latest developments and carpets to take them into 2015 and beyond. Revealing a colour update to its hugely successful Fairfield Creations collection of coordinated…
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Quick-Step scoops another industry award!
Leading wood, laminate and LVT manufacturer, Quick-Step has been awarded ‘Flooring Trader of the Year’ in the prestigious Timber Trade Journal Awards, now in its 18th year. Quick-Step has once again proved its status as a progressive manufacturer and innovator within the flooring sector, becoming recognised for its efforts to…
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Botanical bespoke beauty from Lano
The luxurious country retreat of Norton House Hotel and Spa, just 20 minutes from Edinburgh, is enjoying the striking design, appearance retention and durability of woven axminster carpet from Lano Flooring Solutions. Initially supplying carpet in the first phase to the function suite and in the second phase throughout the…
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Leather lux with a cork twist from Granorte
The luxury of leather and practicality of cork are married in perfect harmony with Corium leather flooring from Granorte. With a sound absorption layer made from cork, a core constructed from HDF for stability and a built-in cork underlay for better comfort; all beneath a beautiful recycled leather top, this…
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Not just Harfa Floor with Osmo
Following its new partnership with ESCO Group, Osmo UK, the eco-friendly wood and finishes expert, is now able to provide its customers with a unique looking and aesthetically pleasing wooden floor. Pre-finished with Osmo Polyx®-Oil, Harfa flooring is the idea choice for anyone who is looking for a statement floor.…
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Gradus Makes An Entrance At Viables Business Park
Viables Business Park is a prime out-of-town destination in the South East. Located in Basingstoke, 45 miles south west of London, it is occupied by several well-known businesses. The main building at the site services several companies and experiences heavy footfall on a daily basis, it is therefore important that…
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Ronadeck at the Haven Holiday Park
IN BRIEF A new swimming pool has been built at Haven Holiday Park, Burnham on Sea, Somerset. Ronacrete Approved Contractor Avalon Surfacing were commissioned to install 260 square metres of RonaDeck Resin Bound Surfacing to the pathways leading to the entrance. THE PROJECT Main contractor H & B 2000 Ltd…
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Osmo is awarded Ethical Accreditation 2014/15
Osmo UK, the eco-friendly wood and finishes experts, is celebrating its fifth year of gaining status as an Ethical Company. The Aylesbury-based company has once again scored highly in an analysis of its approach to Corporate Social Responsibility, demonstrating Osmo’s continued commitment to customers, staff, trade colleagues and shareholders. Applicants…
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Interface INC. to expand inclusive business programme
Interface, Inc. the world’s largest modular carpet manufacturer, today announced its commitment to expanding the Net-Works™ programme in partnership with Zoological Society of London (ZSL). Net-Works, is an innovative, cross-sector initiative designed to tackle the growing environmental problem of discarded fishing nets in some of the world’s poorest coastal communities. Following its…
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Savings and convenience keep MRS with The Fuelcard People
Mick Scutts is a modest man, but more than 40 years’ experience as an HGV owner-operator means that he knows a thing or two about the ins and outs of trucking. Haulage has taken him all over the country and beyond, but recent years have seen MRS Transport concentrating on…
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New ‘Budget Aluminium’ Entrance Matting from COBA Flooring
Looking for a low cost alternative to traditional aluminium entrance matting? Then COBA Flooring, the Leicestershire based entrance matting specialists, could have the answer in new PathMaster Budget. PathMaster Budget is a lower price point option that has recently been added to COBA Flooring’s established PathMaster range of entrance matting.…
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More retailers are on board with Carpet Recycling UK
A record number of visitors to Carpet Recycling UK’s stand at the 2014 Harrogate Flooring Show – up 20% on last year – provided ‘tangible evidence’ that more retailers are recycling their carpet waste, saving them money and enhancing their environmental credentials. “Many of them told us that having sought…
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Winter is coming – remember your SCARF
Stacks of Quality Street and Roses are appearing in supermarkets to remind van users that Christmas is on its way. This means, according to The Fuelcard People, that it is time to start preparing for winter. Steve Clarke, group marketing manager, advised firms not to delay making plans. “Anyone running…
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Cloud 9 Caviar & Champagne – Proudly made in the UK
Cloud 9 Caviar & Champagne, as featured on the TV programme “60 Minute Makeover” is the new underlay range from Ball & Young Ltd. With several hundred visitors to the stand we had a superb response attracting new business and meeting old friends from the different segments of the Flooring…
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Top sports performance from Jaymart
Jaymart’s Sports & Leisure division are forging ahead with a new Supply & Fit option through their specialist in-house team, and this is now successfully being used by a wide range of customers. Nick Bunyard has expanded his sales force and is growing his product portfolio in order to offer…
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Pergo UK brings its perfection to the professional market
Pergo, a leading manufacturer of design flooring, announces it will, from now on, fully focus its UK operations on the professional segment. A vast and innovative offering of durable and easy-to-install flooring solutions makes Pergo the partner of choice for demanding architects and contractors. Ever since Pergo invented laminate…
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Marvellous mosques with Balta Broadloom
Balta Broadloom is providing mosques throughout the UK with a tailored bespoke woven carpet solution that makes it possible to create striking and unique designs that are easy to maintain and cost effective. By using three different quality constructions with a standardised colour bank, projects can select from patterns within…
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BAL expert heads TTA Committee
Dave Rowley, training manager for Building Adhesives Limited, has become Chair of The Tile Association’s Supply Chain Training Committee. This committee is responsible for working with various external organisations, such as the Association for Ceramic Training and Development, on matters relating to training for the supply chain. Dave replaces Ian Kershaw,…
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Look out for the golden box as there’s magic inside
In a striking gold, a new box from floorwise is certainly hard to miss and if you spot one be sure to grab it, there’s magic inside in the shape of F599 Heavy Duty Spray Adhesive. Holding 12 cans of this precious nectar, the new box is the latest packaging…
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