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NFA members extol benefits of event’s format

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8 -inch thickness and multiple colors). The lighter colors are on trend,” said Neil Wenger, vice president of field sales. Wenger said darker colors are still popular at entry-level price points. due to heavy congestion at Los Angeles/Long Beach ports, which is contributing to the supply chain slowdown. “We

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Freight woes force dealers to adjust on the fly

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By Ken Ryan The California ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach have been overburdened by container imports over the last few months, resulting in a logjam of freight that has led to product shortages and delays for flooring retailers, mostly in the LVT category. From his location in Anaheim, Calif.,

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Lions Floor: Slow, steady wins the race

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We started by focusing on the local Los Angeles market, and it generated $10 million in sales in the year 2019,” Guo told FCNews. “We The success was also attributed to offering what Guo called “the most competitive pricing in the market” along with on-trend colors within its collections. Product quality. Right here in the U.S.,