Floor Focus’ Frank O’Neill - The Week in the Floor Covering Industry
December 20, 2005—Floor Focus magazine publisher Frank O’Neill discusses: The Floor Focus contract dealer survey, which covered the likes and dislikes of the nation’s contract dealers, how they present products and how they have changed over the past two years; Tandus’ third quarter earnings; November hardwood flooring shipments as reported by NOFMA; The purchase of a gas company by Spanish ceramic tile producers; The purchase by Greenpeace of illegally cut Brazilian timber, which they parked in front a Sao Paulo police station; and the launch of BASF’s ammonia-free latex binder for carpet backing.