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 small Canadian town of Oshawa, Ontario, has brought in big rewards for local Carpet One members, Guy and Michelle Pylypiw, thanks to a strong focus on installation.
Ransomware has generally targeted blue-chip companies, academic institutions and hospitals, but more businesses—including those in the flooring industry—are becoming victims.