March 22, 2023—Mark Clayton, Industry veteran and president of Phenix, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of Mark's career in the carpet industry as he retires at the end of March. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 21, 2023—Ken Hurd, founder and CEO of Commercial Interior Resources, and Kemp Harr discuss Ken’s role in the founding of Fuse, what differentiates his 40-year-old commercial contracting business based in Irvine California and how he uses FloorCloud to monitor site conditions. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 20, 2023—Pami Bhullar, VP of Business Development for The Dixie Group, and Kemp Harr discuss training skills that help retail sales professionals take marketshare during times when consumer demand is down. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 14, 2023—Jason Goldberg and Michel Vermette, Chairman and CEO of America’s Floor Source, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss Michel’s new role at AFS and the firm’s growth strategy. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 9, 2023—Robert Varden, Founder of Unite, and Kemp Harr discuss the installation standards work Robert is doing with the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades. Listen to the interview for more details about his collaboration with this western USA installation labor union.
March 8, 2023—Abby Reinhard, President and CEO of GP Flooring Solutions, a commercial flooring contractor based in Rochester, NY, and Kemp Harr discuss the GP Flooring Solutions' continued growth, her focus on organizational development and the Fuse Commercial Flooring Alliance. Listen to the interview, taped at the Fuse annual meeting, for more details.
March 7, 2023—John Finch, President and CEO of the Legacy Group, a commercial flooring contractor based in the Seattle area, and Kemp Harr discuss the Legacy Group’s growth, business focus and process for retaining employees. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 6, 2023—Geoff Gordon, Executive Director of the Fuse Commercial Flooring Network’s annual meeting, and Kemp Harr discuss the recent growth of the group and the highlights of their annual meeting in Memphis, Tennessee. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 3, 2023—Todd Saunders, CEO with Broadlume, and Kemp Harr discuss the Broadlume’s Surfaces experience in early February and the focus for growth in 2023. Listen to the interview for more information.
March 2, 2023—Peter Barretto, CEO with Torlys, and Kemp Harr showcase Torlys new products for 2023 and review their success as the firm celebrates its 35th anniversary. Watch the video, filmed at Surfaces, to see Torlys wood, vinyl, laminate, leather and cork products.