March 1, 2021--Bill Graves, Sales president for Diverzify, and Kemp Harr discuss Diverzify’s latest partnership with Kiefer USA, a commercial contracting firm that specializes in the sports surfaces markets. Listen to the interview for more details.
February 26, 2021—Dan Mitchell, CEO and founder of Kolay Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss Kolay’s new LVT plant in Las Vegas. Listen to the interview to hear more background and details on this domestic SPC LVT plant.
February 25, 2021—Casey Johnson, Jim Curtin and Jeff Manley, CEO, VP of Sales and VP of Business Development for Happy Feet, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss Happy Feet’s rapid growth, category focus, expanded team and new products for 2021, which are sourced from around the world including the USA. Watch the video for more details.
February 24, 2021—TM Nuckols, Jared Coffin and Jamann Stepp, President of Dixie’s residential business, VP of carpet and VP of hard surface for the Dixie Group, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss the health of Dixie’s business, and the company’s new product introductions for 2021. Watch the video, filmed in Dalton for more details.
February 23-2021—Joe Young, Ana Torrence and Eric Ruppert, manager of residential carpet, manager of hard surface category and manager of Pentz mainstream, respectively, with Engineered Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss business conditions at EF and the firm’s new products for 2021. Watch the video for more details.
February 22, 2021—Trey Thames, Sr VP of Residential Sales for Mohawk, and Kemp Harr discuss the new products being introduced at Mohawk’s traveling 5-city road show in the first quarter of 2021. Watch the video, filmed in Dallas, for more details.
February 19, 2021--Michael Martin, CEO of the National Wood Flooring Association, and Kemp Harr discuss the preliminary numbers in the hardwood flooring market and the NWFA’s plans to hold their annual trade show in Orlando with the Coverings Show. Listen to the interview for more details.
February 18, 2021--Emily Morrow Finkell, CEO with Emily Morrow Home, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest color and styling trends in the flooring and residential interior finishes market. Listen to the interview to hear more about the consumer’s preference for authentic, locally sourced, clean, warm toned products and the trends driving this demand.
February 16, 2021--Jonathan Cohen, CEO at Stanton Carpet, and Kemp Harr discuss the uptick in demand, styling shifts and channel strategy for the firm’s upscale carpet and rug business. Listen to the interview for more details.
February 15, 2021--Pami Bhullar, VP of Business Development for The Dixie Group’s residential business, and Kemp Harr discuss Pami’s Luminary Award, his new role at The Dixie Group and his 2021 New Year’s resolutions. Listen to the interview for more details. See his New Year's resolutions here.