FLOORtalk

November 13, 2012  Stuart Hirschhorn, Director of Research, Catalina Research discusses the new reference material he has just completed outlining and tracking products from their source. Hirschhorn talks about the participants in each category, shifts that have taken place among these categories and how industry members can get a copy of his new work.

November 12, 2012  Larry Winter, Winter & Harris CPAs and FloorRadio regularly discusses industry-specific management software for the floor covering retailer, its advantages and the process of selecting the right package for your business.

November 8, 2012  Barker on the Market, with Investment and retirement analyzes the movements in the market this week including Wednesday’s and Thursday’s decline following the election and if the sell-off will continue. Barker discusses the market and its relationship with the European debt situation, the slowing U.S. and global economies and the fiscal cliff.

November 8, 2012  Larry Winter, Winter & Scoggins CPAs discusses measures retailers can take to safeguard against customers that are poor credit risks, including putting rules in place for every customer to reduce losses in time, product and labor.

November 7, 2012 Excerpts from Mohawk Industries’ third quarter conference featuring opening remarks by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk, Chairman and CEO.

November 6, 2012 Excerpts from Mohawk Industries’ third quarter conference featuring opening remarks by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk, Chairman and CEO.

November 5, 2012  Excerpts from Mohawk Industries’ third quarter conference featuring opening remarks by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk, Chairman and CEO.

November 2, 2012  Mike Barker, Investment and Retirement, discusses the market this week after closing for two days as a result of Hurricane Sandy.  He also looks at the jobs report, the election’s effect on the market, Fed Chairman Bernanke’s future and where he sees crude and gas prices heading.

November 1, 2012 Etienne Chabot, VP, Marketing Preverco Hardwood Flooring discusses the company, its product offerings and the Canadian market. Chabot also talks about the consumer and their preferences of hardwood flooring, its efforts and distribution approach in the U.S. and his expectations for the future.

October 31, 2012 Etienne Chabot, VP, Marketing Preverco Hardwood Flooring discusses the company, its product offerings and the Canadian market. Chabot also talks about the consumer and their preferences of hardwood flooring, its efforts and distribution approach in the U.S. and his expectations for the future.