Event Overview:
Coverings is the premier international trade fair and expo dedicated exclusively to showcasing the newest in ceramic tile and natural stone. It has grown to be the largest and most important show of its kind in the U.S., featuring exhibitors from more than 40 countries and attracting thousands of distributors, retailers, fabricators, contractors and specifiers, architectural and design professionals, builders and real estate developers, plus the press and journalists who cover this vital and dynamic industry.
Coverings is the stage for introducing some of the most innovative tile and stone products in the world. The exposition also serves as a valuable resource for continuing education for all categories of attendees, with informative, accredited seminars and live demonstration sessions conducted throughout the event.
Exhibitor Information:
Coverings is North America's premier international trade fair and expo dedicated exclusively to showcasing the newest in tile & stone. It attracts thousands of distributors, retailers, contractors, installers, specifiers and fabricators, all looking for the latest trends, machinery and innovations.
As a Coverings exhibitor, you receive a free listing in the online exhibitor list as well as the printed Coverings Show Directory & Buyers’ Guide.
7:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Focusing on the Future: An In-Depth Look at the Leading Color and Design Trends
Location: B312
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Marketing Tactics You Can Learn from Other Industries: A Conversation with Marketing Executives from Major Brands
Location: B314
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8:30 AM - 10:00 AM
Town Hall Meeting I: What General Contractors & Specifiers Are Saying About the Stone & Tile Industry
Location: B406
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10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Coverings Connect
Location: B-C Connector
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10:00 AM - 6:30 PM
Exhibits Open - Extended!
Location: Halls B&C
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10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Best Practices for Social Media Advertising
Location: B-C Connector
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10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Quick Fire Presentations
Location: B-C Connector
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10:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Live Installation Demos
Location: Hall C, Booth 7201
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11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SFA Fabricator Demos
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Building Your Brand with Live Social Media
Location: B-C Connector
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12:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Coverings Rock Stars Luncheon - By Invitation Only
Location: B401
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Pay to Place - Facebook Advertising
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Pin to Win - Pinterest's Power for Your Biz
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Exterior Challenges and Growth Opportunities in Tile Installation
Location: B314
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Seamless Design with Tile and Stone: Residential to Commercial and Back Again
Location: B309
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Utilizing Mock Up Displays to Eliminate Miscommunication and Reduce the Risk of Installation Failure
Location: B206
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Why Choose Natural Stone
Location: B312
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
ANSI Dynamic Coefficient of Friction Test for Natural Stone Surfaces
Location: B312
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Determining Your Real Labor Costs: Are You Really Charging Enough?
Location: B314
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Five Aggressive & Affordable Digital Strategies to Dominate Your Local Market
Location: B308
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Understanding Tile Installation and Product Standards and How to Apply This to Your Installation Projects
Location: B406
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Full Spectrum Ceramics: Industry Solutions & Best Practices 2018
Location: B309
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3:00 PM - 7:00 PM
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3:30 PM - 6:30 PM
Show Floor Happy Hours - Extended!
Location: Halls B&C
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7:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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7:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
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8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Overstocked? Learn to Deal with It and Even Capitalize on It
Location: B308
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Health, Safety, Environment, Design: Specifying Tile in Today’s Sustainability Landscape
Location: B312
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
New Installation Handbook for the Canadian Tile Industry
Location: B309
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Town Hall Meeting II: Meeting General Contractor & Specifier Expectations
Location: B406
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Should You Be Selling On The Internet?
Location: B308
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Cleaners, Sealers and Maintenance Strategies for Tile and Stone
Location: B308
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Developing Our Workforce: Engaging the Next Generation for the Tile and Stone Industry
Location: B406
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Global Tile Trends
Location: B309
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Stone Trends: A Historical Perspective
Location: B312
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SFA Fabricator Demos
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10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Coverings Connect
Location: B-C Connector
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10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Exhibits Open
Location: Halls B&C
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10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Quick Fire Presentations
Location: B-C Connector
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10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Live Installation Demos
Location: Hall C, Booth 7201
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Five Tips for Better Understanding SEO
Location: B-C Connector
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11:00 AM - 1:00 PM
New and Innovative Products in the Fabricator Marketplace
Location: Meet @ Coverings Connect on B-C Connector
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Beginner Blogging - Simple Tips for Connecting with Customers
Location: B-C Connector
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: How Social Media Impacts SEO
Location: B-C Connector
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Fireside Chat - Social Media for Business
Location: B-C Connector
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Rise Above the Noise - Strategies for Social Media Engagement on LinkedIn and Twitter
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Quick Tips to Conquer Content Marketing
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Overstocked? Learn to Deal with It and Even Capitalize on It
Location: B308
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Understanding Tile and Stone Installation to Avoid Specification Pitfalls
Location: B309
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
What a Tile Industry Consultant Is Looking For When He Is Called to Inspect Your Tile Installation
Location: B314
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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Should You Be Selling On The Internet?
Location: B308
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2:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Fabricator Forum
Location: B312
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
How Ceramic Tile Has and Is Forecast to Compete with Other Products
Location: B308
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
What the Tile Industry Needs to Know about the New OSHA Silica Standard
Location: B314
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3:00 PM - 4:30 PM
Glasstravaganza
Location: B206
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Show Floor Happy Hours
Location: Halls B&C
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM
CID Awards Reception
Location: B401
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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7:15 AM - 10:30 AM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Registration
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8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Know Your Importer/Exporter
Location: B308
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Skin vs. System
Location: B309
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8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Updates to, and Important Language within, the TCNA Handbook, ANSI Standards, the NTCA Reference Manual, the Dimension Stone Design Manual, and Related Construction Codes
Location: B314
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8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Women In Stone - A Stone Project Model
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8:30 AM - 9:00 AM
Growth and Opportunities: Controlling Your Healthcare Costs over the Next Two Years
Location: B308
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Curbless Shower Systems
Location: B314
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Managing Construction Risks: Or How to Avoid Paying Your Lawyers
Location: B312
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Managing the Health of Your Business: Distribution Best Practices
Location: B308
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9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
The Future of Tile – Technology, Trends as They Relate to Changes in Habitat, Socio-Cultural, Co-Living
Location: B309
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10:00 AM - 5:00 PM
SFA Fabricator Demos
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10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Coverings Connect
Location: B-C Connector
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10:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Exhibits Open
Location: Halls B&C
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10:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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10:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Quick Fire Presentations
Location: B-C Connector
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10:30 AM - 5:30 PM
Live Installation Demos
Location: Hall C, Booth 7201
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Building Your Brand with Live Social Media
Location: B-C Connector
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Best Practices for Social Media Advertising
Location: B-C Connector
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Five Tips for Better Understanding SEO
Location: B-C Connector
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Pin to Win - Pinterest's Power for Your Biz
Location: B-C Connector
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1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: How Social Media Impacts SEO
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Pay to Place - Facebook Advertising
Location: B-C Connector
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1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Know Your Importer/Exporter
Location: B308
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Silica Exposure and Employee Safety in the Stone Industry
Location: B312
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1:30 PM - 2:30 PM
Too Many “Cooks” in the Kitchen: Understanding Roles in Kitchen Construction/Remodel
Location: B309
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1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Gauged Porcelain Tile – Inside the Product and Installation Standards
Location: B206
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2:00 PM - 2:30 PM
Growth and Opportunities: Controlling Your Healthcare Costs over the Next Two Years
Location: B308
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Attracting More Designers to Your Showroom - How to Deliver CEU Courses
Location: B312
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Concrete Substrates
Location: B314
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
How to Prepare Yourself or Your Installer for the CTEF CTI Exam
Location: B308
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3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Installation Design Showcase: Deconstructed
Location: Hall C, Booth 8804
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3:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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3:30 PM - 5:30 PM
Show Floor Happy Hours
Location: Halls B&C
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6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Coverings Celebration at the NCAA Football Hall of Fame
Location: NCAA College Football Hall of Fame
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7:15 AM - 3:30 PM
Complimentary Shuttle Bus Service
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7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Registration
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8:30 AM - 9:30 AM
Retaining Installer Labor Today: What Are Contractors Doing to Keep Their Employees?
Location: B308
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8:30 AM - 10:30 AM
Managing a Family Business
Location: B309
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10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
How to Utilize Online Education and Apprenticeships to Train Your Workers and Recruit New People into Your Company
Location: B308
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10:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Live Installation Demos
Location: Hall C, Booth 7201
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10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
SFA Fabricator Demos
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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Exhibits Open
Location: Halls B&C
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10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Coverings Connect
Location: B-C Connector
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11:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Quick Tips to Conquer Content Marketing
Location: B-C Connector
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11:30 AM - 12:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Rise Above the Noise - Strategies for Social Media Engagement on LinkedIn and Twitter
Location: B-C Connector
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12:00 PM - 12:30 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Fireside Chat - Social Media for Business
Location: B-C Connector
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM
Coverings Connect Byte Session: Beginner Blogging - Simple Tips for Connecting with Customers
Location: B-C Connector
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Event Name | City | State | Atendance | Exhibitors | Date |
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Coverings 2020 | New Orleans | Louisiana |
26,000
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1,100
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Apr 20, 2020 |
Coverings 2019 | Orlando | Florida |
27,000
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1,070
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Apr 9, 2019 |
Coverings 2018 | Atlanta | Georgia |
25,000
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1,129
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May 8, 2018 |