The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) is a program created in response to the COVID-19 pandemic and economic shutdown, which incentivizes businesses with a refundable tax credit for maintaining their payroll during 2020 and 2021.

The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announced it has officially begun its nationwide search for an executive director of Certified Floorcovering Installer’s Association (CFI). 

CCA Global Partners announced that all of its members across the retail brands have just joined World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), the floor covering industry’s largest advocacy organization representing specialty floor covering retailers, manufacturers and distributors internationally.

WFCA aims to foster togetherness by focusing on positive change, reminding everyone to pause and reset goals, and reconnect to our dreams, our staff, our customers, and our partners.

Howell, who has been a member of the board since 2013, succeeds Deb DeGraaf as she steps down but remains engaged with the organization as immediate past chairman.

The group hosted 17 golf foursomes and the pre-expense revenue was over $50,000, creating a total of more than $384,000 raised since 2019. 

Board members of the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF) are meeting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, this week to discuss progress of the installer recruitment campaign and the executive committee’s plans for 2022. 

To join the distinguished list of luminaries, a candidate must be nominated by a sponsor who will complete a thorough application process detailing the nominee’s work history, industry, trade, governmental and civic accomplishments. 

World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) will hold the second installment of its "Profit Matters: Financial Benchmarking to Boost Your Bottom Line" webinar series on November 2.

Nominations to honor the contributions and impact of retail owners and managers setting the new standard for exemplary customer service will be accepted through December 15.