The TREND Group is a global producer of coloured glass mosaic, Venetian enamel, gold leaf tesserae and engineered stone surfaces. These products are used for a variety of projects from retail to residential, private to public spaces including hotels, spas, swimming pools, kitchens and bathrooms. The company is currently looking for a results-orientated A&D Sales […]
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TTA chairman, Paul Luff, has attended the presentation of The Montgomery Award for Wall and Floor Tiling to this year’s winner, Odhran Connelly. The Worshipful Company of Tylers & Bricklayers presents this Award as part of its annual Craft Awards. Odhran Connelly attends the Southern Regional College in Northern Ireland and had already won the […]
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Following a period of sustained growth, leading distributor Verona has strengthened its sales team covering the north of England and Scotland with the appointment of Nick Johnson. Nick brings with him a wealth of experience, having worked in the industry for 31 years, most recently at British Ceramic Tile. Speaking about his new role, Nick […]
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Data from the ONS shows that construction output rose 2.7% in January, but was 0.6% lower on a three-month basis, owing to weakness in three of the largest sectors of activity during the period: private housing, commercial and private housing repair, maintenance and improvement (RM&I). The ONS release also showed that the volume of new […]
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Tilemaster Adhesives staff have been busy raising funds for charity recently. Stuart Forkin recently battled the elements to complete the Liverpool Half Marathon for Alder Hey Children’s Charity. Finishing the course in just over three hours, Stuart met the tough conditions head on, especially during the last 3-4 miles toward Pier Head on the Mersey front. […]
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TTA would like to congratulate all those who made it on to the shortlist for this year’s TTA Awards – and to thank everybody who entered. TTA also acknowledges the work put in by the judges and thanks everyone who took the time to vote online. More than 2,000 online votes were cast this year. […]
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Leading UK tile manufacturer, Johnson Tiles, has invested £650k in two new inkjet machines at its factory in Stoke-on-Trent. To support the manufacture of its ceramic wall tiles, the British firm – established in 1901 – has made this considerable investment to enhance its existing processes. The new machines guarantee faster production, ensuring that Johnson […]
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Michael followed his Father (Albert) into the ceramic tile industry. He was trained at Johnson Tiles in Stoke and Dennis Ruabon in Wales, prior to joining tiling contractors Carter Tiles in London. He attended the Brixton School of Building, and was awarded the Carter Trophy for 1st Prize in July 1958. He subsequently worked at The […]
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Launched almost a decade ago the Weber Rewards loyalty scheme for professional tilers has received a makeover. The dedicated new and improved Weber Rewards website, www.loveweber.co.uk and ‘Redeem on the Go’ app are designed to ensure that the campaign remains innovative, unique and dynamic. Weber Rewards has over 9,000 members who will benefit from an enhanced […]
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The Tiling Show, to be held on Friday 12 April at The Hilton Birmingham Metropole is now a ‘must attend’ event, offering a worthwhile visit for everyone in the tiling industry. The big brands will be in attendance, there will be product demonstrations, CPD presentations, new product innovations galore and plenty of networking opportunities. TTA […]
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