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Flexible and ambiance-boosting

Karndean excels in design flexibility for retail spaces. our LVT flooring allows you to create distinct zones around key displays using our range of gluedown or loose lay formats, and designers can choose our rigid core LVT for quick installation.
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High footfall retail stores

Our vinyl flooring is built to last between planned retail refurbishments. Even in high-traffic areas, where thousands of customers walk daily and stock is moved regularly, Our LVT doesn't split, crack, or develop unsightly marks like natural materials.  During peak shopping seasons, you can rely on Karndean.
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Safe flooring for both customers and employees

Karndean is committed to creating safe environments. Our retail flooring solutions are designed with well-being in mind. Our realistic stone tile and wood planks not only look stunning but also ensure safety, comfort underfoot, slip resistance and preserve air quality.

Karndean for retail stores

Commercial durability

Wear layers up to 0.7mm with up to 20-year commercial warranty. K-Guard+® surface protection provides everyday scratch- and scuff-resistance.

Easy to clean

Use a pH 7 neutral cleaner – no harsh chemicals, waxing, noisy machinery or expensive maintenance.

Fast, easy installation

Loose lay & rigid core hybrid LVT formats can be installed with minimal subfloor prep and minimal or no adhesive.

Quieter environments

Loose lay & rigid core hybrid LVT formats have a backing that reduces noise to lower floors in multi-story environments.

Zoning and wayfinding

Gluedown and loose lay LVT formats can be cut and laid for custom installations.

Moisture management

Install Karndean LVT planks & tiles without costly moisture mitigation, with up to 95% relative humidity (RH).

Low VOC rating

Our LVT flooring ranges have a low Volatile Organic Compound (VOC) rating, ensuring the air quality in educational spaces remains healthy.

High slip resistance

Our LVT products feature high slip resistance with up to R11/P4 ratings, providing a secure footing in high-traffic areas.

Durability

You can specify Karndean Designflooring in high-wear and tear environments with confidence, knowing it will withstand years of use, all backed by our warranty.

Case Studies

Explore Karndean's diverse flooring solutions tailored to your industry needs. Discover how our high-quality, durable floors have delivered success across sectors in our range of case studies. 

2Degrees retail case study

Korlok retail space
Product Used
Texas White Ash RKP8105 Van Gogh Rigid Core - Rigid core

Discover how our customer was delighted with the Korlok Rigid Core range.

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Drakes Supermarket case study

Opus supermarket food displays
Product Used
Urbus SP213 Opus - Gluedown

Karndean Opus vinyl flooring, known for its durability and attractive design, has been selected for installation in the new Drake supermarket located in Springwood.

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Easy maintenance and safety compliance

Karndean flooring is perfect for retail stores, offering easy maintenance and cleaning, meets building and safety standards providing a safe environment for customers and staff. Offering noise reduction of up to 21dB.
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Resilient flooring circularity

As a founding member of ResiLoop, a product stewardship initiative, Karndean is dedicated to aiding in the recovery of resilient floorcovering waste for reuse in new products. Also investing in the development of new end markets and onshore recycling capacity for our materials.
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2Degrees retail space

"We found Korlok by Karndean incredibly easy to work with! We were impressed with how speedy it was to do the installation.  We also found Korlok to be extremely durable and resilient as it withstood the wear and tear during the completion of the build.” – Spacewords Interior Architecture

Learn more about how Karndean LVT has been used in successful projects.

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Environmental promise

Our products are 100% phthalate free and exceed environmental laws.

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Stylish designs

Beautifully realistic wood and stone looks in a range of trend-forward colors.

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Commercial grade

Karndean flooring includes 10-20 year warranties to meet commercial project requirements.

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