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Resilient Flooring Leaders Gather at RFCI Fall Meeting

By FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
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RFCI board of directors at the RFCI fall meeting. Photo: RFCI. 

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From left: Allison Foley and John Mavretich of law firm Venable LLC with RFCI CEO Bill Blackstock at the RFCI fall meeting. Photo: RFCI. 

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RFCI CEO Bill Blackstock at RFCI 2024 fall meeting. Photo: RFCI.

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November 4, 2024

The Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI) held its fall membership meeting October 28-30 at the Ritz Carlton in Naples, Florida, drawing approximately 120 industry representatives. The gathering featured an impressive lineup of expert speakers addressing economic trends, regulatory matters, and market analysis.

Highlighting the event, ITR Economics' Taylor St. Germain delivered an optimistic outlook, stating, "Now is time to prepare for growth and time for business times ahead for both the U.S. economy and the flooring industry overall."

Other notable speakers included experts from Venable LLC discussing advertising law and regulatory impacts, Chemical Market Analytics, Catalina Research, The Vinyl Institute, and the American Chemistry Council. 

KEYWORDS: flooring industry associations Resilient Floor Covering Institute (RFCI)

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