NAFCD Sets 36th Annual Meeting Dates

Chicago, Illinois, November 6, 2006--The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) sets the dates of its 36th Annual Meeting which will take place October 25-27, 2007, at the Renaissance Austin Hotel in Austin, Texas. As one of the premier networking forums and educational resources for distributors and suppliers of floor covering materials, the NAFCD 36th Annual Meeting will showcase everything that floor covering professionals need to succeed in the expanding global marketplace. The NAFCD 36th Annual Meeting will feature an outstanding line-up of world-class speakers, who will focus on a wide range of business-related subjects, a full slate of informative and interactive breakout sessions, and several networking and social events that will prepare members of the floor covering industry for the future. Held in conjunction with the NAFCD 36th Annual Meeting is the NAFCD Distributor Marketplace, to be held October 25-26, 2007. The once-a-year tradeshow offers an intimate opportunity for distributors and manufacturers to focus on the business issues and solutions unique to selling in today's market. The Renaissance Austin Hotel is an authentic luxury hotel in Austin, Texas featuring the distinct style and diverse personality of the Lone Star State. Nestled in the picturesque hills of Texas Hill Country, this Austin Arboretum Hotel provides a tranquil environment surrounded by 95 scenic acres of nature trails, sophisticated boutiques, and a variety of restaurants. The hotel is located near the city's thriving technology hub, downtown Austin, University of Texas, and Sixth Street and is 18 miles north west of the Austin-Bergstrom International Airport. For more information about the NAFCD 36th Annual Meeting, contact NAFCD Headquarters, 401 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago, IL 60611-4267; 312.321.6836; email: info@nafcd.org or visit the NAFCD Web site at www.nafcd.org.