Newman Joins Floor and Decor Outlets of America

Atlanta, GA, Jan. 20--Steve Newman, former President and CEO of Witex USA, has joined Floor and Décor Outlets of America. In his new role as Vice President, Newman will be responsible for marketing, branding, merchandising, sales promotion and advising the company on product assortment. “I am truly excited to be part of the Floor and Décor team. The company has all the tools in terms of products, infrastructure and capitalization to become the premier hard surface flooring retailer in the U.S.,” stated Newman. Launched in 2002, Floor and Decor Outlets of America introduced a new concept to the industry by allowing the customer to select, buy and take home flooring on the same day. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, Floor and Decor operates five locations (two in Atlanta, one in Houston, one in Dallas and one in Jacksonville, FL) delivering an extensive selection of ceramic, porcelain, marble, granite, travertine, hardwood, bamboo and laminate. “I am confident that Stephen’s industry knowledge, vision, brand strategies and leadership will help us achieve our goals in establishing Floor and Décor as the industry leader,” said Mike Froning, President and COO.