Citadel Stone, a leading wholesale provider of high-quality limestone and black basalt, announced its continued commitment to delivering exceptional natural stone products across the U.S. With over 50 years of experience, Citadel Stone sources and hand-picks its materials from the Middle East, ensuring unparalleled quality and authenticity.
The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) and American Association of Cost Engineering (AACE) USA Construction Monitor found the U.S. construction sector in a stronger position at the tail end of 2024, although skills shortages continue to delay projects.
Emser Tile, a leading designer and producer of the world’s finest tile and natural stone, announced an exclusive partnership with renowned interior designer and television host, Jennifer Farrell. As an award-winning designer with a career spanning over two decades, Farrell has brought her signature style to countless homes and showrooms. Now, she’s lending her visionary touch to Emser Tile with the launch of two brand-new tile collections: Metamor and Eclissi, which will debut as part of the “Livable Luxury by Jennifer Farrell” line.
The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) is introducing its inaugural KBIS Ambassadors Program, a new initiative designed to elevate industry thought leadership and provide deeper insights into the evolving world of kitchen and bath design. A curated selection of eight industry leaders will serve as KBIS Ambassadors, sharing their expertise, trend forecasts and must-see show highlights with engaged online audiences. These ambassadors will offer exclusive content, including behind-the-scenes coverage, product spotlights and personal reflections on the future of kitchen and bath design.
The Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) brings together the most influential voices in the field, and is excited to partner with more than 25 leading influencers to this year’s show. By following along on social media, attendees and audiences alike will gain insider perspectives on the most exciting innovations, luxurious finds and international brands -- helping them navigate the show and stay informed on the latest advancements shaping the industry.
Nemo Tile + Stone, a New York City-based provider of top-performing surface materials, is announced the formal opening of its Nemo Slab Collection Gallery. The new state-of-the-art facility, located at 2 Terminal Rd., Lyndhurst, NJ, offers an extensive selection of premium porcelain and natural stone slabs curated to meet the diverse needs of architects, designers, fabricators and contractors. The facility underscores the brand’s rich legacy and mission to provide the finest materials for residential, hospitality and commercial spaces and services to the A&D communities with flexibility and proximity in mind.
The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) continues to lead the tile industry in professional development, offering 300+ training and educational opportunities in 2025.
Fishman Flooring Solutions, a leading distributor of flooring and flooring installation supplies, has been named one of Baltimore’s “Top Workplaces” for 2024 by the Baltimore Sun. This marks the sixth consecutive year that the Maryland-based company has received this recognition.
Marazzi has opened a new 4,300-square-foot, two-level showroom in the heart of Rome, Italy. The space, filled with beautiful displays of tile, was designed by ACPV Architects Antonio Citterio Patricia Viel.