Last month’s column, “Good Store, Bad Store!”, was a take-off of a three-part column written years ago that received a tremendous positive response with most owners seeing themselves as a bad store.
Floorco LLC, a privately owned global sourcing products and services provider headquartered in Baltimore, Md., recently launched a new division called Floorco Distribution.
Forty-five years ago, Chuck Wien earned his degree at Ohio State University and did what many of his generation did: He joined his father in what was then a five-year-old family business, Marshall Carpet in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.
More than 1,000 owners and managers from Carpet One Floor & Home's independently owned flooring stores across the United States and Canada gathered in Dallas for their annual summer convention.
One would think a basic in every business person’s DNA, whether we’re talking about floor covering retailers or really any person in any business, would be a major focus on the company’s customer—over and above a focus on the products being sold or the services being offered.
The International Surface Event (TISE): SURFACES I StonExpo/Marmomacc Americas I TileExpo, taking place Jan. 18 through 20, at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas, has now opened attendee online registration for the 2017 event.
Less than a decade ago, Jerel Verner hired Matt Carter, a sales executive with Empire Today, to help run his flooring business, Premier Flooring and Design in Tucker, Ga.
