When Beatty Floors was founded in 1929, Vancouver (located in British Columbia, Canada) was a small town with dirt and cobblestone roads and limited economic development.
While the residential industry continues to plow through a mixed business climate, one needed to look no further than the world famous Merchandise Mart and the 47th NeoCon to feel the strong pulse of the commercial industry, as more than 50,000 people from around the world fought off heavy storms and tornado warnings to see the newest products for projects they were working on and learn about the latest trends for upcoming jobs.
The Berkshire Collection from American Rug Craftsmen is a new shag collection that features 11 contemporary designs in a palette of soft neutrals accented with a splash of sun-washed hues.
Mannington Commercial’s Connected Collection of LVT is a modular, integrated system of gradients, accents, and a rich textural base, that is designed to coordinate with the company’s highly successful Connected collection of modular carpet.
Business in our core market of Atlanta has been robust for the last several years, and the pipeline of projects continue to look strong well into 2016.
When my business partner, Larry Burt, and I purchased Kansas’ Interior Surface Enterprises in 2007, we had some very simple and basic goals for the business.