Cammie Weitzel, General Manager, World Floor Covering Association (WFCA), recently announced the annual winner of the Gold Standard Award for excellence in retailing.
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It’s that time of year again. No, you’re not going to hear “Winter Wonderland” play for the 40th time at the local supermarket . . . yet. Instead, it’s time for the annual, highly coveted WFCA Gold Standard Award nominations.
The University of Pennsylvania’s School of Arts and Sciences and four flooring trade associations have finalized the curriculum and established dates for the customized learning program that is the basis of “The Institute for Leadership and Business Growth.”
Certified Floorcovering Installers (CFI) hosted its 19th annual convention in Nashville earlier this month, providing us an opportunity to talk with CFI Chairman Jim Walker. He’s the guy that most people in the industry picture when they think of installation.
At the 19th CFI Convention in Nashville on August 9, 2012, the first annual Chris Davis Award was presented to Bernie Madden, owner of Madden-McFarland Interiors, LTD of Leawood, KS for recognition and dedication to quality flooring installation through CFI.
