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CFL Announces Announces Private Equity Investment

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
December 10, 2021
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The company reports it has been growing rapidly over the last years, most recently reporting 50% growth in 2021.


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brand marketing

How to Establish a Brand in Your Local Market

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
December 6, 2021
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Derrick Daye, managing partner of The Blake Project, shares how to differentiate your flooring business.
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Floor Covering Education Foundation

How to Resolve the Industry’s Installation Problems

A Conversation with FCEF’s Jim Aaron and Don Roberts
Dave Foster
Dave Foster
November 4, 2021
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The Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) is a nonprofit dedicated to eliminating the crisis in the floor covering industry caused by the lack of qualified and trained installers.


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distribution

Shifts in the Flooring Industry’s Supply Chain

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
September 14, 2021
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Dan Martin, CEO of Xpress Global Systems, shares insight on the future of fleet collaboration, the growth of carpet deliveries, and autonomous vehicles.
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The Carpet Guys

How to Stand Out as a Flooring Retailer in Your Market

A Conversation with The Carpet Guy’s Joe Zago
Dave Foster
Dave Foster
August 30, 2021
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From humble beginnings as a door-to-door salesman, Joe Zago shares how he made The Carpet Guys an industry success.
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hardwood prices

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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business for sale

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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installation estimate

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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e-commerce

E-commerce and the Future of Flooring Retail

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
May 12, 2021
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We were able to sit down with Steve Simonson recently to pick his brain a bit about entering the world of floor covering e-commerce today.
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testing the dirt-repelling qualities of Stainmaster carpet

Lowe’s Purchased Stainmaster. Now What?

Dave Foster
Dave Foster
April 29, 2021
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Ralph Boe, president of specialty chemical manufacturer ArrowStar, LLC, and former DuPont executive, spoke with Dave Foster about what the acquisition means for flooring covering.
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