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Alliance Flooring ushers in new era of leadership

Floor Covering News

Flooring retailers, Strahil Chernev and Sharon Cherneva, traveled nearly 5,000 miles from Fairbanks, Alaska, to attend the Alliance Flooring convention. That feeling of acceptance was what prompted Strahil Chernev and his wife, Sharon Cherneva, to make the 11-hour flight from Fairbanks, Alaska—nearly 4,800 miles from Orlando.

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Economies slowly reopen, retail with them

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Alaska went into phase one of the state’s reopening on April 24, with Gov. Colorado moved into its “Safer at Home” phase April 27, with some nonessential businesses allowed to reopen for curbside pickup. Restaurants, which are also allowed to open outdoor seating, must space tables 6 feet apart and close bar seating.