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By Matthew Spieler Anaheim, Calif.—Five years ago, the World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) created a certification program to provide salespeople, managers/owners and other non-retailer professionals a vehicle by which experience, knowledge... more
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Upper Saddle River, N.J.—Like floor coverings, excellent customer service is something that is vitally important to the custom window coverings industry... more
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(Kansas City, MO) At the recent CFI Convention in Kansas City, MO, new programs that will enhance the value of certification were implemented... more
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Atlanta—Retail flooring expert Sam Allman, president of Sam Allman Consulting, is introducing a business-coaching program designed especially for flooring dealers... more
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(Kansas City, MO) CFI-WFCA educational events involve many dealers, workrooms, associations and individual installation professionals. Jon Namba, CFI Executive Director brings in the fall season with hands-on installation programs presented in all flooring surfaces... more
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ST. PETE BEACH, FLA.—In celebration of its 60th anniversary, the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is holding its Total Solutions Business and Technical Conference at the Tradewinds Island Resort here on Oct. 11 to 13... more
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COLUMBIA, MD.—The Restoration Industry Association (RIA) will hold its annual Fall Conference Series from Oct. 23 to 27, in Garden Grove, Calif... more
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Dalton— Substrate moisture issues continue to plague the industry and there is not enough solid information in one place to help flooring contractors, manufacturers, architects, designers, construction managers, facilities managers and commercial property owners, understand the intricacies and... more
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Dalton—Shaw Learning Academy recently received two Platinum Awards and one Honorable Mention at this year’s Hermes Creative Awards competition... more
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Jackson, Miss.—The National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) Contractor Safety Program has received a full sponsorship by Mapei. Rainer Blair, president and CEO of Mapei America, noted NTCA’s program underscores safety, one of the manufacturer’s key issues for the industry... more
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