Flooring estimation has become increasingly sophisticated, demanding technical expertise and strategic navigation through complex technological advancements and changing construction requirements. Kathy Case, founder of Quantify North America, explains how to navigate these challenges.
QFloors, a company founded by Chad, Trent, and Chris Ogden in 1999, has grown significantly over the past 25 years. Learn how the software streamlines operations for small, mid-size, and large carpet and flooring stores.
DeGraaf Interiors recently opened a new flagship location in Ada, Michigan, transforming a vacant building into a state-of-the-art design center. The 7,500-sq.-ft. showroom features over 40 installed flooring products, dedicated designer spaces, and luxury amenities, reflecting the company's commitment to creating an elevated shopping experience.
Despite economic headwinds in 2024, Metroflor maintained steady performance through strong inventoried programs and new product launches. The company plans to leverage its expanded WPC collections and diversified global supply chain while continuing support for independent wholesale distribution in 2025.
Starnet President and CEO Mark Bischoff unveils how commercial flooring contractors can utilize Sourcewell, a cooperative procurement solution that enables government public entities to purchase goods at competitive prices, to unlock new business demand.
Where is flooring installation headed in the next few years? Flooring industry veteran, Robert Varden shares his outlook on the state of flooring installation.
Cyncly is acquiring Broadlume, combining two leading software providers in the flooring industry. The deal aims to create a unified platform serving flooring retailers, distributors, and manufacturers. Read Floor Trends & Installation's interview with Cyncly and Broadlume leadership to learn more about the deal.
Despite a shorter holiday shopping season, nearly 197 million Americans shopped during the five-day Thanksgiving weekend, approaching last year's record of 200.4 million. In-store shopping increased while online shopping decreased, with Black Friday remaining the most popular shopping day both online and in stores.
Armina Stone, distinguished by its unique pay-for-what-you-use model and comprehensive stone services, is expanding to Miami's Design District, bringing its end-to-end fabrication and installation approach to South Florida's luxury market.
In an era where consumers start their flooring journey with a Google or social media search, many retailers are finding their websites aren't ready for the digital spotlight. That's about to change with Mohawk's new digital health assessment program, set to launch at the Edge Summit this December in Denver, Colorado.
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