The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) continues to advocate for flooring retailers in an effort to address the new U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) ruling that determines the definition of independent contractor and employees—an issue hugely consequential to the thousands of flooring retailers who hire subcontractors for their installation jobs.
Go Carrera’s Jumpstart program offers a way to track new flooring installation talent and connect them to their first job. Here, Ben Walker, discusses his journey into flooring and defines Go Carrera and some of its new features.
Broadlume announced Jason Goldberg's 48-Hour Bootcamp, an educational seminar for flooring retailers, which will take place June 4-5, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio.
American Home Surfaces Group and Commercial USA has announced that Tom Facca has joined the organization as Vice President, Mid-South Region, which is comprised of Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, and Louisiana.
The buying group shared the progress the first 50 retailers made with the new retail selling solution and revealed its plans for the next phase of expansion.
The retail members of Alliance Flooring charted their challenges, discussed how they are putting their mark on the business, and what it takes to lead their teams.
President and Chief Executive Officer Charles Tyson said business conditions remain difficult as he company continues to experience the impact of weakness in existing home sales and the corresponding softness in the home improvement industry.