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AHF Products wins multiple Platinum ADEX Awards

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.— AHF Products has been awarded a total of four ADEX Awards—all Platinum—for Dogwood Densified Wood Flooring by Bruce; LifeSeal Reserve rigid core flooring from Bruce; the line of contract vinyl sheet and tile flooring first featured in Hartco; and Parterre Commercial Hardwood A&D Flooring.

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How to give yourself more breathing room

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Since 2007, I’ve coached hundreds of floor dealers from every conceivable market across the U.S. One-week task journal. Working the sales floor might add up to 25 hours, emails might be six hours, etc. . – Working at my flooring business. Working at my flooring business. and Canada. – 12 p.m.

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Avoid pre-qualifying based on appearances

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By Reginald Tucker—Most people reading this column know me as a flooring trade magazine editor and journalist. I actually spent quite a few years in retail sales —an occupation that, ironically, paid for much of my college education in pursuit of a career in journalism. But that wasn’t always the case.

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NAFCD names Virtual Xperience speakers

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Chicago—The North American Association of Flooring Covering Distributors (NAFCD) and the North American Building Material Distribution Association (NBMDA) will host distinguished subject matter experts at the NAFCD x NBMDA Virtual Xperience , to be held November 10-12, 2020. Registration for the NAFCD x NBMDA Virtual Xperience is now open.

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QFloors announces new QuickBooks integration for QPro users

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South Jordan, Utah—QFloors made it easier for flooring retailers to access the benefits of flooring-specific software without needing to learn the ins and outs of a new accounting system, the company said. In order to make QuickBooks work for flooring retailers, you have to do all kinds of workarounds,” he said.

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How to free up a day per week for life

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By Jim Armstrong R ecently, I worked with a floor dealer whom I’ll call Jared. Jared has two successful flooring stores, a large staff and is making a very good personal income. An important exercise I had him do right away was the One Week Task Journal. I had Jared carry a journal with him for one week while he was at work.

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QFloors Users Conference offers dealers solutions

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Cancun, Mexico—QFloors, maker of a host of flooring-specific software solutions and programs for specialty retailers, welcomed scores of its customers here earlier this month to its QFloors Users Conference. QPro Pay addresses several issues floor covering dealers encounter regularly.

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