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The A+ flooring products of 2023

Floor Covering News

In flooring, retailers hand out accolades for their top products. In this case, the upper-echelon offerings must clear a high hurdle—quality construction, style and design, looks and inventory availability, to name a few. Ultimately, the product must resonate with the customer to truly garner A+ status. It is generally 2.25

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Women in flooring: Why inclusion matters

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By Megan Salzano It’s no secret that the flooring industry has been a predominantly male world for decades. Doriz Garza, Alexander Carpet One Floor & Home, Corpus Christi, Texas. Their assumptions that I cannot understand the technical aspects of flooring has driven me to prove them wrong time and time again.

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Retailers React: What will be your major areas of interest in 2023?

Floor Covering News

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. Kevin Murray, Murray Floor & Window Coverings Billings, Mont. Penny Carnino, Grigsby’s Carpet, Tile & Hardwood Tulsa, Okla. Brian McCarver, Brian’s Flooring & Design Birmingham, Ala.

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What retailers had to say about Surfaces 2022

Floor Covering News

Las Vegas—Undaunted by the continuing presence of COVID-19 and the Omicron variant, flooring retailers who trekked to Las Vegas for Surfaces 2022 say they were happy to have made the trip. From seeing new products to connecting with customers, dealers gave the show rave reviews and agreed there is nothing quite like Surfaces.

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Winning at Retail 2023

Floor Covering News

In fact, many successful flooring retailers know when to turn away business, even telling potential customers that they might be better served going elsewhere. We want customers to love the style and design of the products. Have you installed any new flooring in your showroom? Have you painted your walls recently?

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Industry reconnects with vigor in Las Vegas

Floor Covering News

The “show,” of course, was Surfaces 2022 —the first fully vested flooring convention since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. The Surfaces 2022 event, meanwhile, featured all the major players as well as top-tier flooring retailers. Judy Rosas, Sergio Rosas Flooring, Valencia, Calif., I am new to the flooring business.

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5 tips to overcoming sales objections

Floor Covering News

I saw the same product cheaper at the store down the street—can you match it?” Floor Covering News rounded up a few experts to get their advice on how to handle such situations. That’s similar to the approach taken by sales representatives at Grigsby’s Carpet, Tile & Hardwood, Tulsa, Okla. I’m never a ‘salesperson.’

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