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Announcing the Latest Recipient of the Bruce Newbrough Memorial Scholarship: Mark Holman

The Pulse: Ardex Americas

Holman, who works for Garmon and Company, is from Charlotte, North Carolina. He studied Civil Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, and opened a commercial flooring installation business. FCICA , headquartered in West Bloomfield, Michigan, is the resource for premier commercial flooring contractors.

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FCNews Exclusive: Big boxes considered ‘essential’ while specialty dealers close

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In Michigan, for example, Big-box home improvement stores including Home Depot, Lowe’s and Menards remain open, but small-business competitors in painting, flooring, carpeting were shuttered. Michigan Gov. Marjorie Benson, president of Friendly Floors in Port Charlotte, Fla., She said the only thing you can do is move on.