Stone and tile retailer Lapicida has raised £1,000 for Macmillan Cancer Support, fielding two teams to take on the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge.

Luxury vinyl flooring specialist Karndean Designflooring has officially launched Karndean Inspire Studios, a new concept in retail showrooms that will provide a unique and fulfilling customer experience.

Walls and Floors has appointed Jason West as its Wholesale and Distribution Area Sales Manager for the South Wales and M4 Corridor areas. This move comes as part of the company’s plans to strengthen its Wholesale and Distribution support in all regions throughout the UK.

This year’s Flooring Show, it’s 56th edition and the first run by its new owners Ocean Media Group, has been declared a success by leading exhibitors.

Ravatherm UK, the PolyFoam XPS insulation manufacturer, has been acquired by a private investor.

Floor systems supplier FN Neuhofer has made further progress in its commitment to expansion with a new 2,500 m² warehouse which was built in August.

The new Beaulieu Flooring Solutions Vice President, James Neuling, is building on expertise and organic growth with more investments and acquisitions to support the global flooring industry.