article thumbnail

25 tips from top executives

Floor Covering News

Since many of them will already be employed by 2025 and 2026, your company’s best chance to find new employees or poach from a competitor will be in 2024. By aligning marketing strategies, both parties can increase brand visibility, attract more customers and generate higher sales. Reduce clutter at the bottom while improving the top.

article thumbnail

Positive predictions amid all the uncertainty

Floor Covering News

Not until late 2025 and into 2026.” While many of you enjoyed record sales during the pandemic’s peak, this leveling is going to have some benefit: The constant demand that’s putting stress on the supply chain and manufacturers to keep up will slow, allowing many businesses to get a bit of R&R.

Ukraine 52
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Retailers weigh in on effect of rising minimum wage

Floor Covering News

Most dealers said their sales and administrative teams are compensated well above minimum wage. In November 2020, Florida voters passed a Constitutional Amendment that will gradually raise the minimum wage to $15 per hour by 2026. It will have no effect on our commissioned salespeople.”.

Florida 98
article thumbnail

Economics: ITR forecast signals return to ‘normalized’ growth

Floor Covering News

Retail sales trends. One of the many leading indicators ITR Economics examines in its forecasting models is retail sales trends. Retail sales are, of course, going to slow down,” Beaulieu said, citing the absence of stimulus funding that was injected into the U.S. In fact, retail sales are doing well in many parts of the world.

article thumbnail

Exclusive: Boen and Somerset—A dynamic duo

Floor Covering News

The company got into the prefinished game in 1999, at which time Paul Stringer joined the company as vice president of sales and marketing. This industry is unique in that the retailer and retail salesperson control so much of the sale as opposed to other consumer brands where a consumer walks in knowing the brand. Natkin: Yes.

Europe 97