In a sometimes-challenging market diversity is strength and that was the case for Lano at The Flooring Show.
‘Sports is good, and aircraft carpet is unbelievable,’ says Gary Alp, UK and Ireland sales director.
Revamp was the keyword at Harrogate with Living Colours entering its third iteration as TFS visitors were given a world exclusive. Living Colours 3, set to enter the market in January, will be accompanied by a new display unit.
‘SmartStrand is a unique bio-based 21st century fibre with all the benefits of the other fibre types but none of their negatives,’ says Alp.
‘It has the performance of nylon, cleanability of polypropylene and a good, green pedigree. The independents that get the Living Colours message across do extremely well with it.’