December 6, 2024—Joshua Williams, Co-CEO of FloorMax, and Kemp Harr discuss Josh's decision to get into the retail and commercial flooring business with the acquisition of FloorMax last year and Carpet Fair and Next Day Floors in November. Listen to the interview for more details.
December 5, 2024—Mark Lukianchuk and Todd Saunders, GM of Cyncly Flooring Solutions and CEO of Broadlume, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss Cyncly's decision to acquire Broadlume. Listen to the interview to learn how the two digital/tech firms focused on the flooring business plan to combine their offerings into one organization led by Mark.
December 3, 2024—Chad Ogden, president of Q-Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss Chad's flooring software company’s 25th year anniversary and how his company is different versus his competitors. Listen to the interview for more details.
November 27, 2024—Chris Abbate, founder and CEO of Novita, and Kemp Harr discuss the kick-off of the 2025 Ceramics of Italy tile competition. Listen to the interview to hear more about the background of this contest and how to enter your project.
November 26, 2024—Jackie Dettmar, VP of product development, design and marketing with Mohawk Group, and Kemp Harr discuss the Mohawk Group’s new 10,000 square foot showroom in Chicago in the Fulton Market that celebrated its grand opening on November 14th. Listen to the interview for more details on the showroom and the market.
November 22, 2024—Leah Phillips and Cori Walthers, Co-owner and VP of Sales, respectively, with the Delos Company, and Kemp Harr discuss the expansion and growth of the Delos Company, a USA producer of custom rugs for the residential, aviation and hospitality markets. Listen to the interview to also hear why Cori recently joined this family owned business on the move.
November 20, 2024—Josh McGrane, managing partner with TrueTouch Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss the January launch of an innovative new type of flooring called Evolv Mono Tech that is 99% wood with waterproof properties. Listen to the interview for more details to learn more about the product and the distribution network that’s been set up to support it.
November 19, 2024—Jon Straub, founder of Flooring Solutions, and Kemp Harr discuss Jon's decision to sell his retail and builder focused flooring business in Memphis to America’s Floor Source. Listen to the interview for more details.
November 18, 2024—Arthur Clarke, director of sustainability with HMTX, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of the annual GreenBuild Conference and Expo held this year in Philadelphia. Listen to the interview for more details. HMTX is a leading producer of resilient flooring.
November 15, 2024—John Rietveldt, CEO with I4F, and Kemp Harr discuss the potential shift in LVT should tariffs be increased for Chinese production under President Trump. Listen to the interview for more details.