February 27, 2012—Steve Silverman, President and COO with Abbey Carpet and Floor, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of last week's annual convention in Dallas, Texas. Listen to the interview to hear Steve talk about his buying groups impressive sales performance and their continued focus on consumer advertising.
February 23, 2012—Bobby Glennon, CEO with Floor Force, and Kemp Harr discuss how this website developer has refined its offering as it changed its name from Rooms Alive to Floor Force. Listen to the interview to hear Bobby talk about the size of his target audience, and how they are positioning their website development service tailored for flooring retailers.
February 22, 2012—Sandy Mishkin, President and Co-Founder of CCA Global Partners and Kemp Harr discuss Sandy's recent induction into the WFCA Hall of Fame. Listen to the interview to hear Sandy talk about the highlights of his career and what an honor it is to be part of this group of floorcovering leaders.
February 21, 2012—Thomas Smith, President of Cooperativa Ceramica d'Imola, North America, and Kemp Harr discuss Imola's recent name change here in North America and their aggressive growth plans. Listen to the interview to hear about Imola's heritage in the world tile market and their strengths here in North America.
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.