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Learn how CCA Global Partner's Retail 2.0 merchandising and marketing program helped to simplify product selections for customers at Schneider’s Flooring America.

F9 Investments, the largest shareholder in LL Flooring, has highlighted a concerning pattern of underperformance and failed operational strategy under the current leadership. 

Women leaders at Starnet Commercial Flooring Cooperative recently came together for a panel discussion on the topic “Advancing Women in Flooring” at the group’s annual meeting in Amelia Island, Florida. Here are some highlights. 

David Gross, executive director, INSTALL, highlights the Sisters in the Brotherhood (SIB)—a women’s union organization within the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America. He provides an update on how the unions have evolved over time and talks in depth about the support and resources the SIB offers.

The last week of May was full of good reads for the flooring industry. Check out our top five articles from this week.

Resilient Floor Covering Institute President and CEO Bill Blackstock offers an update on the association's key initiatives for the second half of 2024 and provides an outlook for the resilient category of flooring. 

Standing out to local customers is key. Here’s how to create, optimize and rank your Google Business Profile in Maps, drawing on best practices and essential ranking factors for local SEO.

From the Starnet Annual Meeting in Amelia Island, Florida, leaders in commercial flooring shared regional variations in confidence and discussed the impact of return-to-office policies, the strategic use of technology and structured purchasing agreements to support commercial flooring sales. 

Leslie Del Pozo, vice president of marketing content & communications, QEP/Roberts has been supporting the installation community in a variety of ways for several years now, including sponsoring our Installation Awards for the second year in a row. Here, we dive more into her flooring journey, what supporting the installation community means to her and the importance of just showing up.

Collaboration between commercial flooring contractors and manufacturers offer opportunities to streamline workflows, gather feedback, and improve product launches.