Editor Jessica Chevalier profiles Mississippi’s Jimmy Lyle’s and Louisiana’s Clark Dunbar, both of which were recently purchased by Miller McNamara, a structural engineer by training, including McNamara’s learning curve and key differentiators.
Editor Jessica Chevalier takes a close look at the polished concrete market, including how it was introduced to the U.S. market, its use across the commercial segments, and how some flooring contractors have diversified to offer it to their clients.
Editor Jessica Chevalier interviews Scott McDonald, owner of the Lansing, Michigan-based contract dealer and Starnet member, covering the firm’s business profile, how McDonald got into the business and how he has elevated and expanded it.
Editor Jessica Chevalier profiles Naples, Florida-based Hadinger Flooring, a $30 million, single-location business run by Susan Hadinger, covering how she got into the business and how she manages and updates her 30,000-square-foot showroom.
Editor Jessica Chevalier reports on the state of online marketing by flooring retailers and the various tools at their disposal, with input from A.J. Rose Carpets & Flooring, Frazier’s Carpet One and Molyneaux Tile Wood Carpet.