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Publisher Kemp Harr discusses his visit to the FloorCon event and its leader, Todd Saunders, and examines the firm’s recent acquisitions, with an assessment of the impact Broadlume and its all-in-one digital platform could have on the industry.
Publisher Kemp Harr interviews Legacy Group president John Finch on his career path, how Legacy Group has evolved over the years, business strategies, consolidation, market challenges, guiding principles and more.
Robert Ruscio, president of Ruscio Studio, describes the comprehensive renovation of Winnipeg’s shopping center, and discusses how the use of flooring—including porcelain tile from Alfalux and Casalgrande—helped fulfill the design vision.
Editor Jessica Chevalier speaks with Kevin Frazier, president of the firm, about his business, from its founding 70 years ago to how it has developed over the years, along with the firm’s approach to advertising and how it manages growth.
Contributing editor Sam Allman offers his thoughts on paths toward a fulfilling life, including a checklist with key insights on how to approach health, the hardships of life, the value of strong personal relationships and taking time to enjoy life.
Contributing editor Dave Stafford takes a deep dive into the process of finding and nurturing good workers, as well as how to get rid of those that fall short and appropriate procedures that protect both the business and the candidates.
Mia Marshall, founder of Marshall Design + Management, highlights some of her favorite floorcoverings, including Kinetex by Engineered Floors’ J+J Flooring, the Mohawk Group’s RevWood Contract laminate flooring and Provenza’s Alter Ego porcelain tile.
Editors Darius Helm and Jessica Chevalier reach out to leading dealers in residential remodel, home building and multifamily, as well as buying groups, to assess the state of the residential flooring market and the challenges it faces.
Editor Jessica Chevalier offers an indepth look at the state of the hospitality market, impacts of new cultural priorities, the role of flooring and key flooring trends, and also offers some case studies from prominent architecture and design firms.
Editor Jennifer Bardoner speaks with distributors about the various impacts on product distribution, from container shipping to domestic transport bottlenecks to various cost increases, as well as inventory strategies to help navigate the challenges.