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CTA's design of Scentsy's Idaho headquarters: Designer Forum

CTA's design of Scentsy's Idaho headquarters: Designer Forum

Aug/Sep 2015—Randi Thomas with CTA Architects Engineers discusses how the project, which attained a four Green Globes certification, used products from Interface, Shaw Contract, Mannington, Masland and Daltile to achieve its environmental goals.

Salinas, California based Wheeler's Flooring: Best Practices

Salinas, California based Wheeler's Flooring: Best Practices

Aug/Sep 2015—Editor Jessica Chevalier profiles Wheeler's Flooring, a 40-year-old business that serves the residential & commercial markets. The family-owned firm has diverse operations, including a Costco partnership and a thriving wholesale business.

How to overcome assumptions that block your people power

How to overcome assumptions that block your people power

Aug/Sep 2015—Contributing editor Sam Allman challenges readers to build more relationships and achieve greater success through embracing diversity. His column includes tips and also details several assumptions that are barriers to accepting change.

Healthcare Market: Contractor's Corner - Aug/Sep 2015

Healthcare Market: Contractor's Corner - Aug/Sep 2015

Contributing editor Dave Stafford focuses on the healthcare market, walking readers through the process of getting engaged with that market and offering advice on how contract dealers can determine if it's a market they want to go after.

Survey 2015: What the Retailers Think - July 2015

Survey 2015: What the Retailers Think - July 2015

Executive editor Darius Helm offers analysis and interpretation of the results of this year's survey of independent flooring retailers, covering everything from sales and earnings to top problems, ad strategies and favorite flooring manufacturers.

Virtual Tools, Authentic Design - July 2015

Virtual Tools, Authentic Design - July 2015

Senior editor Calista Sprague reports on a forum, hosted by Tricycle, a technology firm best known for its realistic digital sampling products. The forum covers technology and design, and the efficiencies they bring to businesses, along with other topics.