The European wood flooring markets show diverse evolutions for the first quarter 2022 compared to the same period last year. While Italy, Scandinavia and Spain report still significant increases in demand, Benelux, France and Switzerland present flat evolutions. On the other hand, Austria and Germany are already experiencing decreases, reflecting the difficulty to fill in orders. This phenomenon is expected to be reported by all markets in the coming months as most of the European Parquet Federation's (FEP) members are facing issues of wood supplies.  Issues of wood raw material availability & affordability are not new and ...