December 19, 2024—Rick Ogle, CEO of Brewer Flooring Group, and Kemp Harr discuss Brewer’s growth and the honor of being named Mohawk’s Retailer of the Year for 2024. Listen to the interview, taped at Mohawk’s Edge Summit, for more details.
December 18, 2024—Kelli Widdifield, SVP of Marketing for Mohawk’s residential business, gives an overview of this week’s Edge Summit meeting and discusses enhancements to the firm's digital marketing offering for their aligned retailers.
December 16, 2024—Rachel Lesczynski, conference manager for TISE/Surfaces, and Kemp Harr discuss the changes she has made to the Surfaces Expo education seminars (Pulse Lineup) and the training sessions, live theater and on-floor tours. Listen to the interview so you can maximize your Surfaces experience at the end of January in Las Vegas.
December 12, 2024—Michael Marange, Co-founder and CEO of BTR Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss BTR’s business model focused on recycling post-use commercial flooring in the northeastern U.S. Listen to the interview for more details.
December 11, 2024—Kermit Baker, Chief Economist with the American Institute of Architects, and Kemp Harr discuss the outlook for growth in 2025 and beyond for both the commercial and residential flooring sectors. Listen to the interview for more details.
December 9, 2024—Seth Arnold, Coretec brand leader for Shaw Industries, and Kemp Harr discuss Seth's decision to make this career move to lead the largest product brand in the residential hard surface business. Listen to the interview for more details.
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.