CarpetsPlus Colortile Holds 3rd Annual Buying Committee Meeting

Chattanooga, TN, November 14, 2016—CarpetsPlus Colortile recently held its third annual buying committee meeting in Chattanooga, Tennessee at the Holiday Inn Downtown, November 1 to 4.

The committee acts as an advisory council working side by side with executive management to cast the vision and forge the path forward for the group into 2017.

Ten member stores were in attendance this year with twelve total representatives from those stores.

Four main objectives were presented on Tuesday morning to begin the event. Key action items included roll and pallet stocking program strategies as well as product and merchandising plans for 2017.

As in years past, select suppliers presented their new introductions, answered questions and discussed plans for the future. This year Karndean, Shaw, Tuftex, Mohawk, Beaulieu, Daltile/Marazzi and Emser were in attendance.

The group reviewed new products and special buys as well as discussed 2017 strategies as the suppliers presented their products. Their last day was spent discussing and reviewing new 2017 proposed merchandising.

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