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Full speed ahead for Johnson following distribution shuffle

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Clint Haselhorst, vice president of sales and marketing, R.A. The last pieces of the go-to-market puzzle for Johnson include the signing of Bishop Distributing, which was tapped this past fall to handle the supplier’s products in Indiana, Ohio, Michigan and Louisville, Ky. Siegel, is already seeing the benefits of the partnership. “We

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E.J. Welch to acquire Gilford-Johnson assets; Schollmeyer resigns

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Welch said it has now acquired the Indiana, Western Tennessee, Kentucky and Ohio territories—which also includes facilities—of Gilford-Johnson Flooring, effective Sept. 19 on FCNews ’ Top 20 Distributors ’ 2019 list with projected sales of $92 million. 18 acquisition of Houston-based T&L Distributing , a former Top 20 distributor.

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Belknap-Haines broadens its national reach

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B elknap-Haines’ acquisition of Houston-based STC (formerly Swiff-Train) expands the territory of the industry’s top-ranked distributor well beyond its East Coast roots. Moreover, with the STC purchase, Belknap-Haines’ 2022 sales are projected to be $700 million. . The acquisition, which closed Oct.

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Flooring industry weighs in on election’s impact

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“Stimulus was vital in a rapid restart of our economy and can only help again,” said Craig Phillips, president, Carpet Country and Barrington Carpet & Flooring Design, Twinsburg, Ohio. I think a rollback in Chinese tariffs are likely,” said Sam Roberts, president/owner of Roberts Carpet & Fine Floors, Houston. “I