April 16, 2026—Stephanie Owen, CEO of the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), and Kemp Harr discuss conditions in the hardwood flooring business and the highlights of next week's NWFA Expo in Orlando. Listen to the interview to hear what not to miss at the annual wood flooring show.
April 15, 2026—Sam Locher, VP of Business Development for AJ Rose, a 5-store retail flooring chain in the Boston area, and Kemp Harr discuss the firm’s 5th store as well as their strategy for growth. Listen to the interview for more details.
April 14, 2026—Todd Duffy, the new owner of Molyneaux Home, a 7-store chain of retail flooring stores based in the Pittsburgh area, and Kemp Harr discuss changes Todd's making to grow the business. Molyneaux is the newest member of the NFA. Listen to the interview for more details.
April 10, 2026—Dave Meberg, CEO of Consolidated Flooring, a family-owned commercial flooring contractor based in New York, and Kemp Harr discuss the firm’s solid backlog, the increase in corporate/workplace business, Install’s 25th anniversary, and the upcoming Starnet Annual Meeting in Aventura, Florida. Listen to the interview for more information.
April 9, 2026—Jenn Hoff, CEO with Taffy, the trade show company that hosts Coverings, and Kemp Harr discuss highlights of last week’s Coverings Expo in Las Vegas and how the younger generations and AI are changing what the audience seeks from trade show events. Listen to the interview, taped at Coverings, for more details.
April 8, 2026—Sofia Sabattini, Director of Marketing for Stonepeak Ceramics, and Kemp Harr discuss the brand's Best of Show booth award and the story behind the recent success the business is experiencing. Listen to the interview, taped at Coverings, for more details.
April 7, 2026—Jed Durbin and Mike Ward, Board Member and VP of Sales with Portobello, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss the firm’s CTDA Supplier of the year award and product focus for 2026. Listen to the interview, taped at Coverings last week in Las Vegas, for more details.
April 6, 2026—Don Roberts and Jamin Carter, CEO and Regional Manager of Central Alabama Flooring, respectively, and Kemp Harr discuss the integration of Foote Brother’s Carpet One store in Gadsden, Alabama into Central Alabama Flooring’s operation. Listen to the interview for more details.
April 2, 2026—Alena Capra, ambassador for Coverings expo and principal with Alena Capra Design, and Kemp Harr discuss the latest fashion and tile trends at the Coverings expo held this week in Las Vegas. Listen to the interview to hear how the tile looks continue to evolve.
April 1, 2026—Tressa Samdal, senior director of marketing and product for PanariaGroup, and Kemp Harr discuss Florida Tile’s latest collections being launched at Coverings and the firm’s brand strategy. Listen to the interview, taped at Coverings, for more details.