Every American has been impacted one way or another by the lockdown due to COVID-19, floor covering retailers and contractors included. We invited Howard Brodsky, co-founder, chairman, and co-CEO of CCA Global Partners, to sit down with us and share his thoughts on this subject and its long-term effects if any.

A lot has changed since the start of the pandemic, which has encouraged us to pause and take stock of how we are serving you, our reader, and where we could do better.

It wasn't that long ago that America faced the biggest economic decline since the Great Depression. As painful as that experience was, perhaps it's time to look back and reflect on what strategies served you then and how those may help save your business now as we all struggle to return to some semblance of normal.

Here are a few mental actions that will arouse confidence and quiet self-doubt in selling situations.

Hindsight provides the opportunity to really look back and examine the good and the bad of life and the good is certainly the power found in our network.

Columnist Matt Ketterman shares tips on how to prepare for a crisis.

Since the COVID-19 outbreak, online learning has become more centric in people's lives.

We had an opportunity to sit down with Darrel Harris, CEO of Xpress Global Services, a firm that specializes in logistics within the floor covering industry, to look at this relationship and what we can expect in the future.

The opportunity for flooring companies to partner for success eventually leads to dream teams for clients.

Chances are luxury vinyl products, in every configuration and construction you can think of, will drive as much as 40% or more of specialty retail sales for the next several years.