FIANA holds 9th annual convention & trade show in Dallas
Attendees also had an opportunity to increase their business knowledge with a variety of educational seminars. Seminars included "Choose to Lose" presented by Joe Malarkey, "Take This Job and Love It" presented by Dr. Alan Zimmerman, "How to Become a Techno-Savage" presented by Bill Metcalf, "Managing Inventory for Improved Profits" presented by Bob Langdon, "Creativity and Communication, Yes They Go Together" presented by Joel Zeff, and "To Be a Better You!" presented by Dave Pettijean.
During the business session, the organization elected four new members to its board of directors. The new board members elected to a three-year term are: Vincent (Vin) Giardini, Carpet Products, Mansfield, Mass.; Grant Medhurst, Shamrock Flooring Supplies, Calgary, Alberta; Ted Egan, Parachem, Simpsonville, S.C.; and Greg Gundlach, Beno J. Gundlach Co., Belleville, Ill.