Strategic Exchange - May 2010
Publisher Kemp harr discusses whether the economy has turned the corner, and also takes a look at Shaw's partnership with LG, Starnet's growth, and the effectiveness of social media.
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Best Practices - May 2010
Contributing editor Sonya Jennings profiles Parris Carpet, a flooring retailer based in Conway, Arkansas, that launched its business in 2009.
People Power - May 2010
Contributing editor Scott Humphrey talks about what it takes to be a good leader and how to cultivate the right qualities.
State of the Corporate Market - April 2010
Editor Darius Helm takes an in-depth look at the corporate market and how quickly it is recovering, along with updates from leading commercial flooring producers.
Ceramic: The Commercial Market - April 2010
Editors Jessica Chevalier and Darius Helm take a look at ceramic tile in the commercial market, including ceramic's role in the commercial subsectors and highlights from the leading ceramic tile producers.
2010 Vision Awards - April 2010
Floor Focus' first annual design contest features a photo essay on the winners in four commercial categories: large remodel, large new construction, small remodel, and small new construction.
One on One With Michel Giannuzzi - April 2010
Publisher Kemp Harr interviews Michel Giannuzzi, CEO for Tarkett S.A., covering topics including the recession, the firm's reorganization and the outlook for 2010 and beyond.
Installation Update - April 2010
Editor Jessica Chevalier takes a close look at S600, the carpet standard that will ultimately replace existing standards, and also examines hard surface and resilient flooring standards.
Strategic Exchange - April 2010
Publisher Kemp Harr takes a look at Stainmaster's decision to partner with Lowe's at the expense of Home Depot and Menards, and also discusses the development of a new carpet installation standard and the NFA's new bylaws.
Best Practices - April 2010
Contributing editor Sonya Jennings profiles Floor Craft, a Colorado based retailer that has developed a range of strategies to maintain business during the recession.