Floor Focus’ Frank O’Neill on Coverings 2006 (33:58)
April 10, 2006—Frank O’Neill, Publisher, Floor Focus’ Frank O’Neill discusses the ceramic tile and stone show Coverings 2006, held last week in Orlando. Topics include, the estimated increase in traffic and the additional retailers, architects and designers attending this show, the major exhibitors and their presence at the show, the extensive variety of products and some of the more unusual products launched at the show. Also discussed is Mohawk’s announcement that it had cut its first quarter earnings per share guidance to $1.03 to $1.05, from 1.17 to $1.26, the result of higher than expected LIFO accounting charges and lower than anticipated sales growth.
Related Topics:Coverings, Mohawk Industries