5 Reasons Why You Should Attend The Flooring Show 2025

For over 60 years, The Flooring Show has been the beating heart of the UK’s flooring industry, drawing together thousands of retailers, contractors, distributors, fitters, designers, and developers. This September, Harrogate Convention Centre will once again unite 3,000 industry professionals and become the epicentre of flooring innovation, business connections, and professional growth. Here’s why you shouldn’t miss it.

1. Discover 400+ Leading Flooring Brands

Meet the biggest names in UK and international flooring – all under one roof. With over 400 top-tier suppliers showcasing the latest in carpet, laminate, LVT, wood, vinyl, cork, grass, underlay, adhesives, tools, and more, this is the perfect opportunity to source cutting-edge products, forge new partnerships, and place bulk orders ahead of the busiest months in the flooring calendar.

2. Master New Skills and Techniques

Whether you’re a seasoned professional or just starting out, there’s always something new to learn. From hands-on training sessions to expert-led talks, you’ll leave The Flooring Show with actionable skills and insider tips that can transform your business. Explore the Demo Zone in Hall B, where the Flooring Industry Training Association (FITA) will run live sessions, sharing the latest installation methods and product innovations.

Explore the FITA Demo Zone timetable: www.theflooringshow.com/whats-on/demo-zone

3. Get Inspired at the Design Spotlight

For those with a creative eye, the Design Spotlight in Hall Q is a must-visit. This dedicated space showcases innovative residential and commercial flooring solutions, offering a unique environment for architects, interior designers, and trendsetters to connect, share ideas, and find their next design breakthrough.

4. Connect with Industry Leaders

The Flooring Show is more than just a trade event – it’s a chance to connect face-to-face with decision-makers, buyers, designers, and specifiers from across the UK and beyond. Whether you’re looking to build relationships, discover new collaborations, or simply catch up with industry peers, this is the place to be.

5. Celebrate Excellence at the Fitter of the Year Competition

Back by popular demand, the Fitter of the Year Competition returns with a focus on LVT installation. Watch the UK’s best floor fitters battle it out for a £2,000 cash prize, a trophy, and a year’s free NICF Master Fitter Membership. The finals will be held in Hall Q on Monday, 22nd September, with the winner crowned at 4:30pm.

Join The Flooring Show in Harrogate

Whether you’re there to discover the latest products, sharpen your skills, or expand your network, The Flooring Show is where the flooring industry comes to do business. Join from 21st–23rd September 2025 at the Harrogate Convention Centre and be part of this essential industry event.

Register now for your free pass.

www.theflooringshow.com