March 24, 2022—Lauren Coles, sales manager at Coles Fine Flooring and marketing committee chair with the NFA, and Kemp Harr discuss growth at her family’s retail stores in San Diego and the consumer facing initiatives the NFA is working on. Listen to the interview for more details
March 22, 2022—Jason McSwain, President of the NFA, and Kemp Harr discuss the performance of the group's members as well as their outlook for the coming year. Listen to the interview to hear more details of the group's spring meeting this week in Vail, Colorado.
March 17, 2022—Santo Torcivia, an economist with Market Insights, and Kemp Harr discuss Santo’s latest Market Monitor Report and a quick summary of the economic factors that will impact continued revenue growth in the flooring business. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 15, 2022—Pami Bhullar, VP of business development for the The Dixie Group, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest read on consumer demand, Pami's annual New Year’s resolutions and an update on Dixie’s Premier Flooring Center initiative. Listen to the interview, taped at the CarpetsPlus ColorTile convention, for more details.
To see Pami's New Year's Resolutions, click here.
March 14, 2022—Ron Dunn, CEO with the Carpets Plus and Color Tile group, and Kemp Harr discuss the recent growth of the group, both in revenue and number of members, and the highlights of this week’s 25th anniversary convention. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 10, 2022—Dennis Bosco Jr., CEO at Chelsea Floor Covering in Manhattan, and Kemp Harr discuss Chelsea Floor's commercial contracting business and a recent cyber attack the company experienced. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 9, 2022—Scott Garmon, President and co-owner of Garmon & Company, and Kemp Harr discuss the growth of Scott's family’s commercial flooring contracting business and his role as board member at Fuse. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 8, 2022—Eileen Hornback, marketing manager with Butler Flooring Services, and Kemp Harr discuss the best method for getting the general contractor to accept higher costs on materials on bid projects. Listen to the interview to learn how this Fuse member works with GC’s.
March 7, 2022—Geoff Gordon, executive director with Fuse Commercial Flooring Alliance, and Kemp Harr discuss the group's recent revenue and membership growth, current challenges and highlights from this week’s annual meeting in Dallas. Listen to the interview for more details.
March 3, 2022—Samuel Thomas, head of flooring for Welspun USA, and Kemp Harr talk about Welspun’s entry into the flooring industry, its product categories and route to market. Listen to the interview to learn more about Welspun, both globally and here in the U.S.