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Retail Insight: How a Diverse Customer Mix is Growing Absolute Flooring

Samantha Geiger
Samantha Geiger
February 19, 2024
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Brad Carver, general manager of Absolute Flooring in Gallatin, Tennessee, shares market insights in the area and tells us about the growth happening at the business.


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Margins, Showroom Expansions, Technology Investments Were Top of Mind at the National Floorcovering Alliance Fall Meeting

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Tanja Kern
October 20, 2023
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Rising interest rates, increased wages and higher costs of goods are not stopping the 40 members of the National Floorcovering Alliance (NFA) who said they are taking advantage of the retail slowdown to analyze costs, fine-tune showrooms, and invest in technology. 


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Masterpiece Lighting & Home: A One-Stop Shop for Home Design

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Tanja Kern
October 9, 2023
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Learn how Atlanta retailer Masterpiece Home is capturing new consumer business by bringing four CCA Global divisions under one roof—including the National Installation Solutions (NISI) division.


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Family, Faith & Flooring: DeGraaf Interiors Celebrates 30 Years

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Tanja Kern
October 5, 2023
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When Dean and Deb DeGraaf bought DeGraaf Interiors from their father Daryll DeGraaf in 2007 for $1 million, they said it was a leap of faith. In celebration of 30 years in business, they share insights into the challenges and opportunities that lead them to success.


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5 Technologies to Level Up Flooring Store Management and Profitability

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Tanja Kern
September 14, 2023
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Will 2023 be the year you make your flooring business more efficient and more profitable? Read our roundup of the latest flooring technologies that will level up your business


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Rising Leader

Vylett Cross of Ed’s Flooring America on Embracing Change and Welcoming the Next Generation of Flooring Retailers

Samantha Geiger
Samantha Geiger
August 16, 2023
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Vylett Cross, business manager at Ed’s Flooring America in Hooksett, New Hampshire, tells us how she got into flooring, how the Flooring America Advisory Council has helped her business, and advice for other women in the industry.


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How to Level Up Your Flooring Sales Strategy with QR Codes

August 8, 2023
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Retailers can benefit from QR codes, the two-dimensional matrix barcode invented in 1994. QFloors President Chad Ogden breaks down how retailers can use these small but mighty technologies to streamline your marketing and boost sales.


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Retail 2.0 Flooring Displays Shorten the Consumer Purchase Journey

May 3, 2023
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CCA Global’s Retail 2.0 journey is elevating the customer experience and shorting the time it takes for them to select the right flooring product.


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The Carpet Chemist

The Carpet Chemist Creates a One-Stop-Shop for Flooring Services

Beth Miller
Beth Miller
December 7, 2022
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The Carpet Chemist has expanded its carpet cleaning business to include a variety of services to assist flooring retailers and installers. 


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owners of Bay View Flooring & Design

Retail Insight: Using Software to Prepare Your Flooring Business for the Future

September 1, 2022
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Kathy Hyland, owner of Bay View Flooring & Design, shares how software is helping her plan for times of uncertainty.


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