Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Columbus, Ohio— America’s Floor Source has acquired The Flooring Gallery, a well-established flooring retailer in the Louisville and Lexington, Ky., The acquisition includes The Flooring Gallery retail stores, design centers, warehouses, inventory and other assets. “By

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Floor Covering News

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Columbus, Ohio— Starnet Commercial Flooring has added AFS Contract as its newest member. Based in Columbus, AFS Contract serves the Indianapolis, Cincinnati, Columbus, Louisville and Lexington, Ky., The post AFS Contract joins Starnet Commercial Flooring membership appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

So I’ve had a little time now to digest the hiring of Michel Vermette by America’s Floor Source to basically run the company. America’s Floor Source wants to acquire companies—$20 million and up is preferred. As for America’s Floor Source, a company that is doing $200 million needs to source internationally. Go big or go home.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 9, 2021

In light of its upcoming departure from Ohio Valley Flooring (OVF) effective July 3, 2021, Armstrong Flooring will expand the territories of two key distributors and service the remainder of the market on a direct basis. The post Armstrong Flooring to expand Midwest coverage appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 5, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community , in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. The customer is usually in a hurry and needs the product right away. For the full story, see the June 5/12, 2023 edition of Floor Covering News.)

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Architectural Ceramics

AUGUST 25, 2017

The strength and density of porcelain results in a higher PSI level, making it suitable for floor applications and commercial spaces. The Saadian Tombs in Marrakech, pictured above, show how glazed ceramic tile was used to cover the floors and walls. Today, the country is also known for its modern production. ″ x 9.5″

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 13, 2023

Michel Vermette America’s Floor Source (AFS) , one of the largest retailers in the country with 2022 sales just south of $200 million, has named former Armstrong CEO and Mohawk business unit president, Michel Vermette, as the company’s new CEO/CFO. I want to be the most admired company in all of flooring and make money doing that.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

SAR Floors’ customers have done brisk business with the company’s Versailles line of SPC flooring, which is shown here. That means suppliers looking to claim their piece of the pie in today’s market require expert execution and a range of skills—from product quality to outstanding service. By Ken Ryan.

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Floor Covering News

JANUARY 3, 2023

If history is any lesson, don’t bet against the flooring industry. Rose Carpets & Flooring, with three Massachusetts locations. “We That’s according to Sheldon Yoder, owner of Budget Carpet and Flooring in Columbus, Ohio. “I For Independent Carpet One Floor & Home, Westland, Mich.,

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Floor Covering News

MAY 5, 2023

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. ” —Jerry Kelly Cove Carpet One Floor & Home Summit, N.J. “We are starting to run into some lengthy back orders, but we stocked up on most of our heavy-hitting products.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 20, 2023

A credit card scam is sweeping through the flooring retail community, in some instances successfully stealing thousands of dollars from unsuspecting dealers in lost revenue and materials. This scam is rampant across the industry right now—it’s a huge issue,” said Kelby Frederick, owner of My Flooring America, based in Denton, Texas.

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Floor Covering News

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Louis–The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 70 th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. 17 in Columbus, Ohio. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Sheoga Flooring. Flooring for the project was donated by NWFA member Sheoga Flooring.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 29, 2021

Columbus, Ohio—Starnet Worldwide Commercial Flooring Partnership welcomed Küberit USA as a preferred vendor partner, making Küberit’s flooring profiles available to Starnet’s network of more than 180 independent, full-service commercial flooring contractors.

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Floor Covering News

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

T he annual Floor Covering News Fantasy Football for a Cause League closed this year with 12 teams: America’s Floor Source, All Surfaces, Consolidated Flooring, Dillabaugh’s Flooring America, FCNews , Healthier Choice, Great Northern Associates, Mannington, Salesmaster, Republic Floor, Spartan Surfaces and Tarkett.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 31, 2021

The first is we want to provide flooring retailers with an all-in-one solution, integrating their digital marketing and website data with their client data,” he said. Jason is one of the best flooring dealers in the country, and he’s going to be helping us build software for the flooring industry moving forward,” Saunders said. “We’re

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 11, 2022

Quinn—Retail sales associates (RSAs) should thoroughly understand their store’s products and services and come across as knowledgeable and professional—that’s a no-brainer. Our sales professionals are thoroughly trained on every product that hits the sales floor.

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Floor Covering News

JULY 31, 2020

Achieving success in the flooring retail business isn’t merely about training or hard work or lead generation systems or delivering excellent customer service. It’s all these things and more, according to executives from America’s Floor Source. The post Five tips to better retailing appeared first on Floor Covering News.

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Floor Covering News

APRIL 22, 2022

Michelle Bayer, owner, Floor Studs, based in Irvine, Calif., I either narrow down what my customer wants before I bring her samples to match—or I will bring a couple of different types of flooring to narrow down color and style on the visit,” Bayer explained. Jimmy Poulos, founder and president of Flooring 101, based in Oxnard, Calif.,

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Kitchen and Residential Design

APRIL 24, 2013

Jake Kaufman writes on behalf of America’s Floor Sourc e, a flooring and installation specialist headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. America’s Floor Source is committed to providing the highest quality carpet and flooring products, top-notch customer service, and customer satisfaction. flooring. (30).

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Floor Covering News

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

There’s no denying the flooring industry is in dire need of new installers. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training. As Don Roberts, proprietor of Central Alabama Flooring, explained, “95% of installers today have had no professional training.

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Floor Covering News

MAY 7, 2021

By Nicole Murray Software systems used in the flooring industry are designed to make retailers more efficient and profitable in many of their day-to-day business activities. Comp-U-Floor. About the software: Comp-U-Floor ERP is a cloud-based business management system that can be accessed from anywhere using a web browser.

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Floor Covering News

AUGUST 10, 2021

” Tell me about the product range. Queen was always known for having good products. People who wouldn’t give us a look, all of a sudden they’re interested in all our products. Today, Engineered Floors talks about raw materials going in one door and carpet going out the other door. Styling is what separated us.

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Floor Covering News

JUNE 15, 2022

It’s not about product; it’s about a feeling. I get calls all the time from dealers asking about products that aren’t even mine. People are paying high dollars for our product. Are we going to have that product? What products should we steer them toward? Some go out of their way to make you feel comfortable.

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Floor Covering News

MARCH 24, 2022

The first of which entailed its strategic acquisition of BanaBoom, a web-based platform providing floor covering retailers with integrated solutions from the front office to the back end. One of the reasons we made the purchase is we believe the flooring industry deserves better,” said Todd Saunders, CEO, Broadlume.

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Freshome Design & Architecture Magazine

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

Interior design is important to us, so we looked for hardwood flooring, stainless steel appliances, balconies and other modern features coveted by today’s renters. Then return home to lavish interiors with contemporary finishes and bamboo flooring. Resident amenities include a rooftop pool deck and a fitness center.

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