Designer Forum - July 2009
Andres Nicholls of New York firm Lippincott, a retail specialist, talks about designing to advance a client's brand for the likes of McDonalds and Samsung Electronics.
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Andres Nicholls of New York firm Lippincott, a retail specialist, talks about designing to advance a client's brand for the likes of McDonalds and Samsung Electronics.
Johnsonite's Carmen Pastore understands that in tough times it's still important to advance the brand. Learn more about how to survive the downturn and emerge ready for the next upturn in this Q&A with Brian Hamilton.
Diversified Flooring Design Center of New Smyrna, Florida, has managed to continue growing while other dealers are treading water, thanks to its willingness to add design services and new products.
Working harder and faster at the same old things generally won't give you a different result. Focus on things you haven't focused on before to continue personal and professional growth.
In-depth review of product trends and revenue shift in the commerical flooring market for 2008. Includes profiles of leading manufacturers.
Despite a decline in attendance, the National Wood Flooring Association Convention did not lack innovative designs and construction displays.
Designer Bruce Danzer explains the design challenges involved in a college residence hall project that called for nearly one mile of carpet.
Publisher Kemp Harr sees light at the end of this economic tunnel; Reflects on the strengths of the NFA buying group; and comments on the strength of the Hospitality Design Expo.
Stephanie Samulski with the Tile Council of North America examines the importance of focusing on finished floors when selling tile.
Jason Goldberg, owner of America's Floor Source in Columbus, Ohio, believes that ongoing education will keep his staff ahead of the competition and his business successful.