FLOORtalk

Michael Kmetz, sales manager, North America, ILVA, from Total Solutions Plus, discusses the growth and changes the company has made with its porcelain manufacturing facility, the progress it is making in the U.S., the diversity of products and the distribution network it has secured.

Posted: November 13, 2015

Excerpts from the opening remarks of Mohawk Industries’ third quarter earnings conference call. Opening remarks are delivered by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk’s chairman and CEO.

Posted: November 12, 2015

Excerpts from the opening remarks of Mohawk Industries’ third quarter earnings conference call. Opening remarks are delivered by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk’s chairman and CEO.

Posted: November 11, 2015

Excerpts from the opening remarks of Mohawk Industries’ third quarter earnings conference call. Opening remarks are delivered by Jeff Lorberbaum, Mohawk’s chairman and CEO.

Posted: November 10, 2015

Tom Jennings, vice president, professional development, World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), from TISE East in Orlando, Fla., talks about the Labor Department’s recent reinterpretation of the definition of an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Jennings also discusses the requirement for a contractor to be in compliance, according to the Economics Reality test, and the limitations that exist in the contractor/retailer relationship.

Posted: November 9, 2015

Tom Jennings, vice president, Professional Development, World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) from TISE East in Orlando, talks about the Labor Department’s recent reinterpretation of the definition of an independent contractor under the Fair Labor Standards Act. Jennings also discusses the requirement for a contractor to be in compliance, according to the Economics Reality test, and the limitations that exist in the contractor/retailer relationship.

Posted: November 6, 2015

Lew Migliore, the Industry’s Troubleshooter and president, LGM Technical Flooring Services, discusses the lack of knowledge he often sees in the field associated with the physical properties of hardwood flooring among some retailers and salespeople. Migliore also talks about some of the problems he has been called out on in the field involving maintenance, installation and product abuse situations.

Posted: November 5, 2015

Rick Oderio, president, Conklin Bros, discusses the elevated level of business the company has been enjoying and the strains it is putting on the company.

Posted: November 4, 2015

Rick Oderio, president, Conklin Bros, discusses the elevated level of business the company has been enjoying and the strains it is putting on the company.

Posted: November 3, 2015

Rick Oderio, president, Conklin Bros, discusses the elevated level of business the company has been enjoying and the strains it is putting on the company.

Posted: November 2, 2015