Guided by this year’s theme, “Own It,” attendees of Carpet One’s summer convention were led through various ways to own the customer experience through all aspects of the sale—online, in store and at home.
Floor Trends sat down with Eric Demaree, president of Carpet One Floor & Home, at the buying group’s summer convention in Salt Lake City to learn more about how the cooperative is helping the independent retailer compete more effectively in the marketplace.
Fuse Commercial, the installation and project management services program offered exclusively through Fuse Alliance, began as the brain child of the 2012 Fuse Alliance board of directors.
The successful selection and installation of commercial flooring can be a detailed and complex endeavor often conducted under the time pressures and tight budgets that represent today’s fast-track construction environment.
I had the honor of attending Starnet’s annual membership meeting this spring, which also happened to be the organization’s 25th anniversary celebration.