The Challenges of Changing Ownership of a Retail Flooring Store

After more than 30 years of serving the San Francisco Bay Area and Northern California, Slaughterbeck Floors is going through a change in ownership. Owner Joan Slaughterbeck recently retired and looked to long-time friend Paul Henthorn to step in and take over. Henthorn walks through the transition with Floor Trends.

KEYWORDS: business management flooring retail

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Katie Rork is the former multimedia and digital content creator of Floor Trends and Floor Covering Installer. With more than 10 years of broadcast and journalism experience, Katie brings her creative video and on air presence to the flooring industry. She has a bachelor’s degree in broadcast and cinema arts from Madonna University.