February 20, 2012—Jack Mishkin, Owner of J-Mish, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest trends on the luxury side of the carpet market. Watch the video to see J-Mish's latest carpet designs, updated brand image and hear Jack talk about the luxury side of the carpet market.
February 17, 2012—Roger Farabee, Sr. VP of Marketing with Unilin, and Kemp Harr discuss the new laminate introductions for Quick-Step for Surfaces 2012. Watch the interview to see more information about Reclaimé and several other new products as well as learn more about the trends in the laminate flooring business.
February 16, 2012—Victoria Redshaw, the leading trend forecaster with Scarlet Opus, and Kemp Harr discuss her process for determining the future fashion trends for the interior furnishings market. Watch the interview to see some of the summary panels that Victoria has developed to communicate these new trends.
February 15, 2012—Keith Lacognata, VP of Sales with FreeFit, and Kemp Harr discuss FreeFit's innovative LVT design which is 100% adhesive free. Watch the video to learn more about this unique product and its rapid growth. New for 2012 is Intaglio which features a sculpted three dimensional texture.
February 14, 2012—Peter Spirer, Max Windsor's Head of Sales and Marketing, and Kemp Harr discuss Max Windsor's unique fit in the engineered hardwood business. Watch the interview to learn about the new Europa collection and learn more about Max Windsor.
February 13, 2012—Kathy Young, Director of Residential Marketing with Shaw Industries, and Kemp Harr discuss last week's event where Shaw launched its sponsorship of the St. Jude Dream Home program. Listen to the interview to hear more details about this program and the tone last week at the International Builder Show in Orlando.
February 10, 2012—Invista's Gary Johnston, Director of Brands; T.M. Nuckols, Director of Innovation; and Kemp Harr discuss the introduction of the two latest carpet fiber innovations in the Stainmaster family—TruSoft and SolarMax. Watch the interview to hear more details about these new fiber introductions and how they will be positioned in the market.
February 9, 2012—Jeff Krejsa, VP of Marketing for Tarkett and Johnsonite in North America, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest introductions from the world's largest producer of resilient products. Watch the interview to hear Jeff talk about Johnsonite's new Mainstreet retail display, Tarkett's new phthalate-free vinyl products and the company's ongoing Balanced Choice marketing approach.
February 8, 2012—Erin Valencich, Interior Designer and Spokesperson for Quick-Step, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest design focus in the residential remodel sector. Watch the interview to hear Erin's latest collaborations with Quick-Step—a leading brand in the laminate flooring business.
February 7, 2012—Clint Hubbard, President and CEO; Jamann Stepp, VP of Sales; and Kemp Harr discuss Home Legend's year over year growth and new products for 2012. Watch the video to get more details on Home Legend's bamboo, cork, engineered hardwood, laminate and new LVT collection.