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Articles by Warren Tyler

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Independent Flooring Retailers' Reasons for Optimism

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
May 10, 2017
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As a long-time champion for independent flooring retailers, I believe there are reasons for great optimism.
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Breed Your Own Installers

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
March 7, 2017
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“There are no installers out there.” “I can’t get installers.” These are common complaints of flooring retailers. The first statement is partially true. The second is false.


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Follow the Simple Rules to Become a Market Leader

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
January 6, 2017
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There is nothing complicated about success in business or as a nation.
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Keep Your Customers Coming Back with Carpet Cleaning

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
December 6, 2016
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The car companies are among the smartest retailers because they provide extensive maintenance services for what they sell, which keeps customers coming back.
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Go With the Flow to Build Your Career in the Flooring Business

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
November 8, 2016
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Early on in my journey from mediocre to great, I opened a flooring store in a New York suburb with a partner.
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How to Become a Good Flooring Store

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
October 6, 2016
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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.


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Good Store or Bad Store? - Tips for Flooring Retailers

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
September 9, 2016
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Years ago, I published a column that received more attention from retailers than any I have ever written.
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What It Takes to Succeed in Flooring Retail

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
August 4, 2016
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My friend, the famous Lew Smith, said during a phone conversation some years ago, “Warren, you are unconscious, aren’t you?”


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Flooring Showrooms That Sell

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
July 15, 2016
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Large retailers put thought and planning into designing their showrooms. Why? Because it sells.
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Flooring Retailer Basics

Warren Tyler
Warren Tyler
June 15, 2016
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The basics of salesmanship can’t be reviewed enough.


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