FLOORtalk

Bruce Weber, president, American Home Surfaces Group and Commercial USA, offers an update on the organization, its membership, sales, diversification, and plans for the future.

QFloors is streamlining credit card processing with its newest launch, QProPay. We speak with Chad Ogden, CEO, QFloors about the rollout.

Bob Peoples PhD. executive director, Carpet America Recovery Effort, (CARE) talks about 4th quarter recycling levels, recycling promotion efforts, the health of collectors and processors, products made from post-consumer carpet and expectations for the future.

Concrete moisture is one of the installation industry’s hottest topics. From how to choose the right moisture test to who’s to blame when things go wrong, IFTI’s Greg Mercurio, chief operation officer of the third-party testing and inspection company, has narrowed down a list of top three tips to reduce your risk of moisture-related flooring issues.

Dev O’Reilly, CEO, RollMaster, discusses his company’s newest partnership with distributor Elias Wilf and what this could mean for FCB2B and the distribution community long-term.

Scott Perron, owner 24/7 Floors and Floors 4 Pros of Sarasota, Florida, discusses competition, factors he concentrates on post pandemic, customers preferences and training salespeople.

The Lancaster, Pennsylvania-based manufacturer undergone a timely brand refresh that captures the essence of its DNA, says Michel Vermette, CEO. “We are very much reaching back to our heritage of resilience and innovation and passion looking forward.”

Scott Humphrey, CEO, World Floor Covering Association, talks about the association’s membership growth, activities in Washington, D.C., and the organization’s Hall of Fame.

Dean Thompson, president and CEO of the Resilient Floor Covering Institute, discusses the Beautifully Responsible campaign past, present and future.

From the Floor Covering Educational Foundation, executive director, Jim Aaron, and Don Roberts, chairman of the foundation and CEO of Central Alabama Flooring, discuss Aaron joining the association and what fundraising, recruiting and decision making lies ahead.