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Avente Tile Talk: Avente Tile Owner Selected to Participate in.

Tile Talk

So imagine my excitement when I was selected to participate as a panelist in an educational session for tile and stone professionals, Selling Tile: The Internet, the Industry & the Consumer, during Coverings 2013 in Atlanta, Georgia. At Coverings 2012, Bill Buyok shares tips on How a Social Media Presence Improves Retail Sales.

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Retailers reveal the suppliers they win with

Floor Covering News

Our product offering and approach to the market helps our retail partners enjoy higher sales tickets, better margins and a more profitable business.”. We have great sales reps who really take good care of us, and they also are very good at making sure that if we have any issues or claims they get them taken care of.

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Stanton outlines retail services amid COVID-19

Floor Covering News

Our Georgia facility is fully operational, available and here to support your needs. Your local sales rep is readily available to remotely review, introduce and discuss new lines and opportunities. DECORATIVE WATERPROOF FLOORING (aka DWF). “Stanton Carpet supports its retail partners. We’re all in this together.

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Industry Disrupters 2022: Shattering the status quo

Floor Covering News

We do all of this while maintaining our commitment to northwest Georgia and the surrounding areas. Today, the group is led by Winters together with industry consultant and longtime FCNews columnist, Lisbeth Calandrino, as well as Rachel Berlin, sales manager at Precision Floors & De?cor, cor, Sheboygan, Wis. Stainmaster.

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LVT, WPC, SPC—which is right for your customer?

Floor Covering News

When helping a consumer find her ideal floor, experts say retail sales associates need to consider several factors, including the consumer’s lifestyle and the room in which the flooring is being installed. This gets way too complicated, and as sales professionals we can get too far out in the weeds. McMurtry is not alone.

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Exclusive: One on one with ‘Mr.’ Shaw

Floor Covering News

Last year EF had a record year in terms of sales. People moving from big cities into Florida and Georgia and Texas? If you’re Shaw Industries, spending a billion dollars when you were nylon to put it into polyester and then your sales are going to go down after you do that—well, that’s a hard sell to Warren Buffet.

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WFCA names 2020 Hall of Fame inductees

Floor Covering News

Gheesling will be honored in September during his celebration of life in Georgia. today known as FEI Group—the nation’s largest network of flooring contractors, cabinetry and countertop dealers, decorative hardware and plumbing showrooms and roofing business owners. He remained president and CEO until his death. Mishkin Foundation.