Material Bespoke Stone + Tile announced an exciting collaboration with the award-winning full-service design firm Jeff Trotter Design (JTD) -- leading up to an exclusive release of freshly inspired, upscale architectural elements for residential and commercial spaces.

Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute are set for the Stone Industry Education (SIE) event scheduled for Thursday, May 4, 2023 in the Salt Lake City, UT, area. MSI will sponsor the all-day town-hall-style Stone Summit at its facility, located at 2291 S. Commerce Center Dr., suite 400 in West Valley City, UT.

On Monday, April 3, 2023, Buechel Stone Corporation opened the doors and began fulfilling orders from their new 22,000 square foot warehouse located in Hammond, Indiana. This central location will decrease turnaround times and increase product availability for Buechel Stone’s central U.S. customers. 

In December 2022, Arizona Tile opened the doors of its newest branch located in the Boise suburb of Meridian, ID.

Coverings (coverings.com), the largest international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has released a sneak peek of new tile and stone products, along with a select preview of installation materials, tools and technology products that will be showcased at Coverings 2023, taking place April 18 to 21, 2023, at the Orange County Convention Center, in Orlando, FL.  

Katie Jensen (Triton Stone Group) is the 2023 Women in Stone Pioneer Award recipient.

 After a positive number reached out in 2021, when it hit an all-time record with exports, the Brazilian stone sector will export 1.28 billion dollars in 2022. The data was released by the Brazilian Center of Nature Stone Exporters (Centrorochas) pointing out a decrease of 4% relating to the previous year. One of the reasons was the logistical challenges. 

Quartz surfacing pioneer adds porcelain and natural stone to offerings, continues focus on sustainability

Women in Stone (WIS) will hold an informational webinar on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. (EST) about its Mentorship Program. 

The new 548,000-square-foot distribution center in Suffolk, Virginia, will take approximately 20 months to complete and will result in the addition of at least 80 new jobs.