FEBRUARY 2023

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Coldspring Joins the Quarry Advocacy Group

Reid Kubesh, director of sales for Coldspring, shares reasons why the large North American stone producer supports the Natural Stone Institute Quarrier Advocacy Group. Listen here:

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One-on-One with Matt Saltzman of Louisville Tile

Louisville Tile CEO Matt Saltzman discusses the company’s changes and growth strategy.

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MSI CEO Manu Shah Announces Retirement

M S International, Inc. (MSI) announced that after a 47-year career as founder and CEO, Manu Shah is retiring. Read more about it:

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The Latest Trends in Kitchen & Bath Design

Beverly Hills designer Christopher Grubb discusses current trending materials, textures and more in kitchen and bath applications.

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The Natural Stone Institute and Stone World collaborate to present regional one-of-a-kind stone industry events. Tailored specifically to the attendees and aimed to help those in the stone industry grow and develop by increasing shop efficiency, these “Town Hall-”style sessions provide training resources, metrics for developing business plans and much more. View the 2023 schedule at:

Stone Industry Education

View the 2023 schedule www.stoneindustryeducation.com

Live trade shows and other industry events are now in full swing. Below are a few upcoming exhibitions and conferences to check out.

on the boards

February 7 to 10, 2023
Vitoria Stone Fair Grand — Grand Vitoria, Brazil
Discover the greatest variety of rocks in the world!
www.vitoriastonefair.com.br
February 27 to March 3, 2023
Cevisama — Valencia, Spain
The leading trade event for the ceramic, bathroom equipment, and natural stone sectors will take place from February 27th to March 3rd.
cevisama.feriavalencia.com/the-fair/
April 18 to 21, 2023
Orange County Convention Center — Orlando, FL
The largest tile and stone show in North America with nine miles of the latest trends and exhibitors from over 40 countries.
www.coverings.com
May 2 to 4, 2023
Mandalay Bay Convention Center — Las Vegas, NV
HD Expo + Conference is the largest hospitality event of its kind in the country, showcasing the latest products, services, and innovative developments from the industry’s leading manufacturers.
hdexpo.hospitalitydesign.com

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