Andy Sutton has been appointed to the new position of national flooring manager at International Decorative Surfaces (IDS).

Flooring accounts for a significant share of IDS’s portfolio and the role has been created to further the company’s strategic objectives in the flooring market.

Mr Sutton, who has been with IDS for nearly three years, was previously new product development manager and was instrumental in securing the company’s distribution deal with Bruce Hardwood Floors.