The alliance comprises over 500 trade associations, professional societies, businesses, and employers from more than 40 industries.

Pursuant to an agreement to settle certain lawsuits between WFCA and Golconda regarding their joint venture, WFCA has divested its interest in MBS, and Golconda will be the sole owner of MBS going forward.

"Anyone who stops learning is old, whether at twenty or eighty. Anyone who keeps learning stays young,” said Henry Ford. In March, the Certified Flooring Installers association put on multiple trainings in Nashville, Tennessee at Buddy Allen Carpet One Floor & Home where a wide range of ages, ethnicities and experience levels came together for one purpose—to learn. 

The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) announced today that Scott Humphrey reached his 10-year milestone of service as CEO of the Association on March 28. Since joining the WFCA in 2013, Humphrey's focus on making an impact in the industry has shaped the organization's DNA.

In his new role as COO, Abernathy will be responsible for overseeing the execution of the strategic vision of the organization and its divisions, as well as leading forward-thinking operational strategy and performance. 

Kopelson, who has spent his entire career in the flooring industry, accepted the award at TISE 2023. .

The Luminary award honors excellence and inspirational actions of people for their mentorship, leadership and contributions to advancing the floor covering industry.

This new award celebrates and recognizes an individual in the retail flooring community who captures the spirit of Tom Jennings' commitment to excellence in customer service. 

WFCA President and CEO Scott Humphrey will join Seth Gladden, director of marketing and host of Taylor Time Live, to discuss the organizations and initiatives that the WFCA is focused on for the upcoming year, as well as how to get involved.

The World Floor Covering Association reports that many of its members, families and communities were affected by Hurricane Ian.