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Don’t judge a book by its cover in sales

Floor Covering News

T here’s a long-running flooring industry folk tale (it’s actually a true story) about a high-end retailer in New York City—ABC Carpet & Home—that was suspicious of a disheveled man roaming around the company’s flagship store on the famed Broadway strip. We market to the better products, and that’s what people come in for.”

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Main Street SOI 2023: Prospects look promising

Floor Covering News

“There have been concerns about higher inflation and rising interest rates within the lending industry over the past year,” noted Glenn King, vice president sales, Southeast region, Stanton Carpet. We’ve had a lot more requests for architectural binders and commercial products.” However, the American consumer continues to spend.

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An infusion of youth produces ‘Ultimate Floors’

Floor Covering News

Since then, the brand has evolved from a supplier of traditional laminate products to what is now a provider of waterproof laminate, rigid core/SPC, glue-down LVT and even moldings. What’s more, the two 20-somethings bring new energy to an industry begging for an infusion of youth. “I The owner, the sales reps.

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Natural Stone Institute inducts new board members

Floor Covering News

He is an MBA graduate with a strong background in sales, marketing and business development. Having joined Rugo Stone in 2010, Arcot has spearheaded the company’s marketing initiatives to promote natural stone products and to strategically diversify operations to target niche markets, according to the Natural Stone Institute.

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Laticrete hires director, marketing communications

Floor Covering News

In her new role, Rothberg will be responsible for leading the North America marketing communications team, which is responsible for branding, graphic design, digital media, social media and communications, as well as collaborating with the product management and marketing information systems functions.

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Tile with Money in Mind

Architectural Ceramics

Diesel Stage: New York City. To browse more results however, visit our Product Search after using the Porcelain and Marble-Look or Limestone-Look filters on our website. For further questions about the tile featured here, or to place a tile order, please contact sales@architecturalceramics.com.

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Shipping Carpet Tile Around The Country

Focus Floors and Furnishings

Focus Floors has made it a priority to make our carpet tile products available to everyone in the continental US. Our sales representatives always keep this and the overall value of our carpet tile and squares in mind. Our sales representatives always keep this and the overall value of our carpet tile and squares in mind.