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Recent Floor Focus Magazine feature articles in chronological order with a 60 day delay. Use the search bar at the top to find specific articles or content. To subscribe or order back issues online, use the Subscribe link under the Floor Focus tab in the menu bar. Contact us if you need information on reprints.

Designer Forum - July 2010

Designer Forum - July 2010

Kris Kirchner, the owner of K2J, Inc., writes about the levels of planning required in her firm's design of Northside Hospital-Forsyth Women's Center, including the use of flooring from firms like Mannington, Toli, Estrie and Shaw.

Focus on Leadership - July 2010

Focus on Leadership - July 2010

Publisher Kemp Harr interviews Bentley Prince Street's Anthony Minite, with a focus on the firm's design collaboration, including its work with designers like Clodagh and Robert A.M. Stern and partnerships with Crossville and Parterre.

People Power - July 2010

People Power - July 2010

Contributing editor Scott Humphrey writes about how seeking out and accepting feedback is key to growth, both personal and professional.

Best Practices - July 2010

Best Practices - July 2010

Contributing editor Sonya Jennings reports on Speers Road Broadloom, a Canadian flooring retailer bsed in Oakville, Ontario, with a focus on the firm's many strategies for building relationships and finding customers.

Commercial Market 2010 - June 2010

Commercial Market 2010 - June 2010

Editor Darius Helm and Santo Torcivia of Market Insights/Torcivia provide an overview of the state of the U.S. commercial market, including statistics from 2009 and estimates for 2010, as well as a look ahead at 2011.

Coverings 2010 - June 2010

Coverings 2010 - June 2010

Editor Jessica Chevalier reports on the annual stone and tile show, held this year in Orlando, Florida, focusing on new products and trends in design and innovation.

Strategic Exchange - June 2010

Strategic Exchange - June 2010

Publisher Kemp Harr looks at the buying habits of the different generationc and also reports on HD Expo, Shaw's Tigressa fiber promotions and pending energy efficiency legislation.

Designer Forum - June 2010

Designer Forum - June 2010

Editor Jessica Chevalier reports on the new BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee headquarters, located in Chattanooga, and the challenges A&D firms HKS and tvsdesign had to overcome in preparing the facility for a LEED-NC Gold rating.

Best Practices - June 2010

Best Practices - June 2010

Contrbuting editor Sonya Jennings reports on Carpet Plus, a Chalottesville, Virginia based retailer that makes the most out of advertising and promotion to keep customers walking through its doors.