February 5, 2020—Casey and CJ Johnson discuss Happy Feet International’s growth, market focus and production introductions for 2020. Watch the video, recorded at Surfaces 2020, for more information.
February 4, 2020—Zack Zehner and Terry Marchetta, President of Residential and Director of Styling, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss the recent investment in Phenix and Pharr Yarns, as well as a quick review of the other major investments in the last 12 years along with a quick review of the new products for 2020. Watch the interview, recorded at Surfaces 2020, for more details.
February 3, 2020—John Wu, CEO with Novalis, and Kemp Harr discuss the Novalis' new Nova Floor products for 2020 as well as the firm’s plans to start production of SPC rigid core LVT in Dalton, Georgia by Q3 of 2020. Listen to the interview for more details.
January 31, 2020—Piet Dossche, CEO of US Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss a brief history of the rigid LVT business, his induction into the WFCA Hall of Fame and the new COREtec products for 2020. Watch the video, taped at Surfaces, for more details.
January 30, 2020—Manny Llerena and Al Pacheco are interviewed at TISE 2020 about MSI’s growth, focus on increasing the per capita usage of tile, new manufacturing facility in South Carolina and new products for 2020. Watch the video for more details.
January 28, 2020—Keith Spano and Cathey Gundlach-Links, President and VP of Merchandising of International Design Guild, respectively, and Kemp Harr, Publisher of Floor Focus Magazine, discuss the group's focus as an upscale boutique membership group of floorcovering dealers that is part of CCA Global. Listen to the interview, recorded at Surfaces in Las Vegas, to hear more about their business, their focus, and product mix.
January 24, 2020—Dana Hicks, Show Director for TISE, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights and anticipated attendance for the TISE show which kicks off next Monday, January 27 an runs through to Thursday. Listen to the interview for more details.
January 23, 2020— Pami Bhullar, Director of Retail Development for Invista, and Kemp Harr, Publisher of Floor Focus Magazine, discuss Pami’s top three new year’s resolutions out of the 20 he publishes every year specifically for flooring retailers. Listen to the interview for more details. To see the complete list, click here.
John Wu, president and CEO of Novalis and Kemp Harr discuss Navalis’ investment of $30 million on a domestic LVT production facility in the U.S. Listen to the interview to hear more details including the firm's plan to begin production in the third quarter.
January 20, 2020—Dave Snedeker, EVP with Bob’s Carpet and Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss the changes that Bob's has made resulting in top line growth at this 16-store family-owned flooring chain based in Tampa, Florida. Listen to the interview for more details and hear Dave’s outlook for 2020.