Cutting Edge Countertops, Inc., a premier countertop fabricator for the Midwest with five showrooms and three service centers across Ohio, Michigan and Indiana, recently announced the immediate acquisition of Easyfit Products, Inc., a family owned business that has been operating since 1989.

In response to information from its tile industry colleagues in the Ukraine, the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) and the Ceramic Tile Distributors Association (CTDA) have launched a fundraiser for Save the Children’s humanitarian efforts in Ukraine, and the region, to help protect and support children and their families.

Jim Heib, CEO of the Natural Stone Institute, discusses how they worked with natural stone companies to commit to The International Surfaces Event that was held in Las Vegas, NV.

Stone World magazine had the chance to talk with Elena Grant, the vice president of marketing for Taffy Event Strategies, about what people can expect at Coverings 2022.

The crisis in the ceramic industry has led Feria Valencia to cancel Cevisama, the international ceramic and bathroom exhibition, which was scheduled from June 13 to 17, 2022.

To comply with government’s COVID-19 control measures and to ensure the health and safety of all parties, Xiamen Stone Fair Organizing Committee has decided to postpone the 22nd China Xiamen International Stone Fair from the original date of May 5 to 8, 2022.

Mosaic Companies, the parent company of Walker Zanger and Opustone, plans to continue investments in new product lines and inventory.

A committee of longstanding tile and stone industry leaders thoughtfully evaluated nominations to select this year’s 13 inductees for Coverings Rock Star status. 

Walker Zanger, America's most admired luxury brand in tile and slabs, has officially launched a new website. This recent upgrade was designed with the emphasis on better serving their dealer and distributor network, and providing customers with an easy-to-navigate platform to find the perfect product for their project.

The 2022 entry period for the Natural Stone Institute Awards Program is now open. The association is pleased to announce a call for entries for the Pinnacle Awards, Industry Recognition Awards, and scholarship program. All entries are due by Friday, May 20th.