Flooring News

  • Interface opens the doors to the "Awarehouse"Interface opens the doors to the "Awarehouse"
    15 June 2012
    InterfaceFLOR, a worldwide leader in the design and manufacture of stylish, high-performance carpet tiles, has today launched the Awarehouse – a stunning new state-of-the-art brand experience and learning centre f...
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  • IVC Group Expands it's UK teamIVC Group Expands it's UK team
    15 June 2012
    IVC Group (manufacturers of Leoline & Avenue of Styles Vinyl ranges)is delighted to announce the appointment of Colin Oakley as National Housing Manager. In this newly created position, Colin will be responsible for ensuring that IVC’s reputation a...
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  • Great service is key to securing premium salesGreat service is key to securing premium sales
    23 May 2012
    61% of consumers buying premium products and services say they will not reduce their online spending in 2012 As the UK economy slides back into recession a significant 61% of consumers buying premium products and services say they will not redu...
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  • Slow loading websites a turn off for UK consumersSlow loading websites a turn off for UK consumers
    23 May 2012
    Slow running and unreliable websites are still a major gripe for British Internet users, causing over a third of customers to never come back, according to new research. The study, from 1 and 1 Internet, With 71 per cent of UK web users regularly...
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  • Facebook sponsored ads – 44% of people say they would ‘never’ click on them !Facebook sponsored ads – 44% of people say they would ‘never’ click on them !
    23 May 2012
    Should brands bother with Facebook advertising if 44% say they would never click on a sponsored ad? A global survey undertaken by Greenlight reveals 30% of people 'strongly distrust' Facebook with their personal data whilst 44% say they would �...
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  • UK retail sales plunge after wettest April on recordUK retail sales plunge after wettest April on record
    23 May 2012
    Clothing retailers suffered their worst sales performance in nearly four years in April, official figures showed today, as heavy rain dampened kept shoppers at home. Clothing sales volumes plunged 5.2 per cent month-on-month in April to the lowest l...
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  • Altro Group has appointed Sarah de los Rios as Commercial and Marketing Director.Altro Group has appointed Sarah de los Rios as Commercial and Marketing Director.
    18 May 2012
    Sarah de los Rios, who graduated from Edinburgh University with a degree in Spanish, French and Portuguese, later followed by an MBA, joined Altro in 1998 as Latin American Business Development Executive. Having spent 4 years establishing the company...
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  • FLOTEX WORKS OUT FLOTEX WORKS OUT
    16 May 2012
    For any hotel, the quality of the surroundings is paramount to ensure guests have a comfortable and pleasant stay, which is why the Village Hotel Manchester Ashton looked to Forbo Flooring Systems to satisfy its flooring brief. Flotex Sottsass Wool ...
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  • Flotex EvolvesFlotex Evolves
    16 May 2012
    Flotex from Forbo Flooring Systems is going from strength to strength with a new sheet collection offering exciting designs and more than 100 new colourways in line with current interior trends. Combining the properties of both textile and resili...
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