The Flooring Sustainability Summit has announced its 2026 Architecture & Design Awards Program, marking the second year of the initiative and expanding recognition of the projects, people and firms advancing sustainability through flooring and surface design. Building on its inaugural year, the 2026 program introduces two new honors, Person of the Year and Architectural/Design Firm of the Year, broadening the program beyond project recognition to celebrate individual leadership and firm-wide commitment to sustainable design.
The well-known actor and humanitarian shared insight into the Gary Sinise R.I.S.E. program, as well as his son’s musical legacy, during his keynote speech at the international stone and tile exhibition.
Louisville Tile Distributors will host a Grand Opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony at its brand-new location serving the West Michigan design and construction community on Wednesday, April 15, 2026.
In an effort to strengthen relationships and build new connections across the tile industry, the National Tile Contractors Association partnered with Custom Building Products to host a Happy Hour during Coverings 2026.
Seasoned business consultant Ed Young will lead an interactive discussion among fabricators about financial best business practices at a Stone Industry Education event next week hosted by Pacific Shore Stones at its Olive Branch, MS, facility.
Expanding its efforts to assist fabricators in growing their businesses, the Stone Fabricator’s Alliance offered an immersive course in Brazil to initiate relationships with stone producers and offer guidance on how to start the importing process.
Luigi Di Geso, president and CEO of MAPEI North America, has been awarded the National Tile Contractors Association’s (NTCA) prestigious Joe A. Tarver Service to the Industry Award for 2026.
The Brazilian Pavilion at Coverings will bring together materials that express the geological diversity and the industrial capacity of the sector, establishing Brazil as one of the main global suppliers of natural stone.
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