by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Michael Mathews Solon, Ohio—Global flooring manufacturer Tarkett recently appointed Michael Mathews as senior vice president of commercial strategy. In this role, he will lead Tarkett’s segment, product, innovation, design and sustainability teams. “Mathews is an...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Dalton—Fuse Alliance, a member-owned commercial flooring network, recently announced the addition of four new members in an effort to further strengthen its presence across the United States. The new members bring diverse expertise and expanded reach to the network as...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Mike Kiefer (r) and Drew Hash (l). Milwaukee, Wis.—Southwind Floors announced the retirement of Mike Kiefer, its long-time territory manager here, after a 39-year career in the floor covering industry. Kiefer is said to have played a vital role in Southwind’s growth,...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Michael Jordan, arguably the greatest basketball player of all time, was cut from his high school basketball team. Author Stephen King’s first book, Carrie, was rejected by publishers 30 times. Van Gogh sold only one painting during his lifetime—to a friend for a mere...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Chattanooga, Tenn.—American Home Surfaces Group (AHSG) and Commercial USA have announced a new supplier partnership with Xpress Global Systems (XGS), a leading transportation provider specializing in floorcovering logistics. Based here, XGS is said to have built a...
by Nathanael Strickland | May 13, 2025 | Flooring News
Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) released a new “Tuesday Tips” this week. In the series, WFCA experts presents short video tips for improving customer service and optimizing staff performance. In the end, it’s all about understanding the importance...