FLOORtalk

Welcome to the FLOORtalk podcast, hosted by the editors of FLOOR Trends & Installation. On this podcast you will find a mix of interviews and fireside chats with leaders, newsmakers and influencers in the flooring industry. Tune in to hear insights, best practices and actionable advice for your flooring business.

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Jon Trivers on TodayÃ¢â¬â¢s Consumer and Their Buying Habits - Part 3

April 4, 2012 Jon Trivers, industry speaker and former president of Abbey Carpet, discusses today’s consumer and their changing buying habits, communicating online and communicating with younger consumer as he reveals his thoughts on social media. Trivers also talks about action at the high- and low-end of the price scale and the refocusing of Sears and JCPenney.

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08-17-2012

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Jon Trivers on Today's Consumer and Their Buying Habits - Part 2

April 3, 2012 Jon Trivers, industry speaker and former president of Abbey Carpet, discusses today’s consumer and their changing buying habits, communicating online and communicating with younger consumer as he reveals his thoughts on social media. Trivers also talks about action at the high- and low-end of the price scale and the refocusing of Sears and JCPenney.

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08-17-2012

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Jon Trivers on Today's Consumer and Their Buying Habits - Part 1

April 2, 2012 Jon Trivers, industry speaker and former president of Abbey Carpet, discusses today’s consumer and their changing buying habits, communicating online and communicating with younger consumer as he reveals his thoughts on social media. Trivers also talks about action at the high- and low-end of the price scale and the refocusing of Sears and JCPenney.

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08-17-2012

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Lew Migliore, the Industry's Trouble Shooter, and the Case of Fuzzing & Shedding

March 30, 2012 Lew Migliore, the Industry’s Trouble Shooter, President, LGM Technical Carpet Services, discusses a problem with a residential carpet installation where Lew, working with a consumer, got to the bottom of a fuzzing and shedding problem.

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08-17-2012

13:00

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NAFCD's Reddington, Roth & Miller discuss the upcoming executive networking forum - Part 3

March 29, 2012 Joe Reddington, VP, North American Floor Covering Distributors Association (NAFCD); George Roth, Secretary; and Michelle Miller, EVP; discuss the association’s Executive Networking Forum scheduled for Nov. 13-15 at the Hilton Orlando. They also discuss some of the major changes that have taken place in the distribution sector over the past several years.

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08-17-2012

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NAFCD'Ss Reddington, Roth & Miller discuss the upcoming executive networking forum - Part 1

March 27, 2012 Joe Reddington, VP, North American Floor Covering Distributors Association (NAFCD); George Roth, Secretary; and Michelle Miller, EVP; discuss the association’s Executive Networking Forum scheduled for Nov. 13-15 at the Hilton Orlando. They also discuss some of the major changes that have taken place in the distribution sector over the past several years.

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08-17-2012

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Analyst Keith Hughes, SunTrust Robinson-Humphrey, on Q4 - Part 3

March 26, 2012 Keith Hughes, Director in Equity Research, SunTrust Robinson-Humphrey, discusses the floor covering industryâs 4rd quarter, the durables sector, consumer confidence, the housing and the replacement markets, the performance of Mohawk, Interface and Armstrong, as well as his expectations for the 1st quarter.

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