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Why You Should Ban ‘May I Help You?’

Pami Talks | Why Flooring Salespeople Should Ban ‘May I Help You?’

Pami S. Bhullar
August 4, 2021
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Learn why this one statement can build a wall between the customer and the salesperson.
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A Crazy Time for Hardwood

The Hardwood Category Sees its Highest Rates in 20 Years
Dave Foster
Dave Foster
August 4, 2021
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Dave Foster interviews retailer George Celtrick about the current price of lumber.
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The Challenges of Changing Ownership of a Retail Flooring Store

Katie Rork
Katie Rork
August 4, 2021
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After more than 30 years of serving Northern California, Slaughterbeck Floors is going through a change in ownership.
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The Home Depot Foundation’s Path to Pros trades training program

A Path to Becoming a Flooring Pro: Home Depot Foundation Stimulates Interest in Construction Trades

Danielle Clair
Danielle Clair Simpson
July 20, 2021
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For some graduating high school seniors, rather than donning a sweatshirt with the logo or mascot of their future college or university, declaring a major and selecting classes for the fall, they will be putting on tool belts and embarking on what can be a rewarding and fruitful career as a construction industry tradesperson.
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Halstead/Metroflor Addiction Crisis Charity Strives to Hit $1 Million

July 20, 2021
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The fundraiser is the culmination of a two-year grassroots campaign by HMTX Industries employees to help those in need who are suffering from the disease of addiction.
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How to Sell Your Flooring Business

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
July 20, 2021
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Dave Foster interviews industry consultant Jim Buckles about the steps retailers can take to prepare to sell their business.
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How to Manage Customer Stalls in Selling Flooring - Part 2

Buddy Wisdom
July 19, 2021
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In the second part of his series, Buddy Wisdom discusses how to manage stalls when selling flooring.
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Featured Flooring Podcasts | June 2021

June 23, 2021
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Our editors share insight from flooring retailers, architects, designers, contractors and suppliers to help the industry make informed decisions and help their businesses grow.
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How to Amplify Diversity, Inclusion & Equity in the Flooring Industry

Danielle Clair
Danielle Clair Simpson
June 21, 2021
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Tarkett's Libby Gillen sat down with Floor Trends to share more about how the manufacturer is building on its efforts to implement change within the organization.
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How to Improve Customer Service Through Great Installation

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
June 16, 2021
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Industry consultant and former retailer Tom Jennings discusses how to improve the installation segment of your business.
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