Floor Daily Flooring Professional Podcast

Floor Daily Flooring Professional Podcast

Floor Focus, and our website Floor Daily, is the oldest and most trusted flooring magazine. Our market research, strategic analysis and fashion coverage of the flooring business provides retailers, designers, architects, contractors, building owners, suppliers and other industry professionals the information they need to achieve greater success.

Episodes

Scott Levy Discusses the Business Strategy for Arley Wholesale and Changes in Ownership

August 13, 2025 • 6 mins
Scott Levy, the new sole owner of Arley Wholesale, Inc., and Kemp Harr discuss Arley’s fit as a specialized East Coast distributor that’s primarily focused on tile and stone and sundries but also offers some unique resilient products.
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Alex Roberts Discusses Recent Success at the Helm of Roberts Carpet and Fine Floors in Houston

August 5, 2025 • 7 mins
Alex Roberts, CEO of Roberts Carpet and Fine Floors, and Kemp Harr discuss the strategy behind her recent growth at the firm’s 9-location independent flooring retail chain in Houston, Texas. Listen to the interview for more details.
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Kevin OMeara Discusses Shaws Support of Homes For Our Troops

July 29, 2025 • 6 mins
Kevin O’Meara, a veteran and SVP of supply chain and enterprise strategy for Shaw Industries, talks about the importance of the Homes For Our Troops organization for veterans, including one who was paralyzed in Afghanistan. With the help of HFOV, she was able to move into a more accessible home and grow her family.
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Stephanie Owen Discusses Her Role as Leader of Wood Flooring Trade Association

July 25, 2025 • 5 mins
Stephanie Owen, president and CEO of the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), and Kemp Harr discuss business conditions and challenges for the wood flooring business and her new role as permanent head of the trade association.
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Malisa Maynard Discusses Mohawk's Sustainability Initiatives

July 24, 2025 • 8 mins
Malisa Maynard, chief sustainability officer for Mohawk, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of last week’s flooring sustainability summit and Mohawk’s recently released 2025 Impact Report.
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Sunil Palakodati Discusses Artivo Surfaces Acquisition of the Walker Zanger Anthology Brands

July 17, 2025 • 5 mins
Sunil Palakodati, CEO with Artivo Surfaces, and Kemp Harr discuss the recent news that the firm was acquiring the Walker Zanger and Anthology brands from Mosaic.
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Jim Lloyd Discusses Cornerstones Acquisition of Craft Croswell

July 15, 2025 • 8 mins
Jim Lloyd, president of Cornerstone Commercial Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss the firm’s acquisition of Craft Croswell. Listen to the interview for more details about these two Starnet members coming together.
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Miller McNamara Discusses Growth at Jimmy Lyles Flooring Gallery

July 11, 2025 • 6 mins
Miller McNamara, owner of Jimmy Lyle's Flooring Gallery, and Kemp Harr discuss this Mississippi-based flooring dealer’s recent growth and diversity into fabrication.
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Scott Banda Ali Cheloei Discuss Use of Climit Site Monitoring for Commercial Flooring Projects

July 8, 2025 • 6 mins
Scott Banda, co-founder of Climit, and Ali Cheloei, president of Abbey Commercial Flooring, a commercial flooring contractor in the Washington, D.C. area, discuss the benefit of using Climit site monitoring on job sites to ensure site conditions are within spec before the flooring is installed.
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Eric Astrachan Discusses Latest News on India Tile Antidumping Iniative and New Abrasion Test

July 3, 2025 • 9 mins
Eric Astrachan, executive director of the Tile Council of North America (TCNA), and Kemp Harr discuss the recent challenge to the Department of Commerce’s ruling that India was not selling tile under fair market value.
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Cathy Buchanan Discusses Her Retail Flooring Business and CCA Regional Summer Meetings

July 2, 2025 • 6 mins
Cathy Buchanan, owner of Independent Carpet One in Westland, Michigan, and Kemp Harr discuss the pace of sales for 2025 in Cathy's store and CCA Global’s summer regional meetings.
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Ryan Dunn Discusses Alliance Flooring Annual Meeting

June 27, 2025 • 7 mins
Ryan Dunn, co-president and CEO of Alliance Flooring, and Kemp Harr discuss the buying group's recent in Park City, Utah. Listen to the interview to learn more about the timing of the meeting and the awards that were given out to both the members and the suppliers.
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Julian Dossche Discusses Market Penetration with Canopy Branded LVT

June 26, 2025 • 6 mins
Julian Dossche, president of International Flooring Company (IFC), and Kemp Harr discuss market conditions and the penetration of the firm’s Canopy LVT brand in the market place.
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Santo Torcivia Discusses the 2026 Edition of the US Floor Report

June 24, 2025 • 7 mins
Santo Torcivia, an economist focused on the flooring business and a partner with Floor Focus Magazine, and Kemp Harr discuss the 2026 edition of the U.S. FlooReport that has just been published.
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Bruce Zwicker Compares European Hardwood Flooring Business to the US Business

June 19, 2025 • 8 mins
Bruce Zwicker, a flooring industry consultant, and Kemp Harr discuss Bruce’s recent keynote speech to the European Parquet Federation, which allowed him to compare and contrast the E.U’s consumption of hardwood flooring to ours here in the U.S.
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Sarah Napoli Discusses her NeoCon Experience as an Interior Designer with Corgan

June 17, 2025 • 6 mins
Sarah Napoli, an Interior Designer with Corgan in Phoenix, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of Sarah's NeoCon/Design Days experience in Chicago last week.
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Jackie Dettmar Discusses Mohawk Group's Core Message and Awards at NeoCon 2025

June 16, 2025 • 8 mins
Jackie Dettmar, VP of Marketing, product development and design for The Mohawk Group, and Kemp Harr discuss the highlights of Mohawk’s showroom experience at Chicago’s Design Days/NeoCon event for 2025.
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Erin Jende Discusses Interfaces Core Message and Awards at NeoCon 2025

June 13, 2025 • 7 mins
Erin Jende, Director of Marketing with Interface, and Kemp Harr discuss Interface’s recent growth, awards and brand positioning at NeoCon 2025.
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Dr Richard Taylor Discusses the Stress Reduction of Fractal Patterns

June 12, 2025 • 6 mins
Dr. Richard Taylor, professor of physics and psychology, and Kemp Harr discuss the award-winning visual designs that Mohawk and Momentum are integrating into their products that reduce stress.
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Shannon Cochran Discusses Patcrafts Product Awards at NeoCon 2025

June 11, 2025 • 6 mins
Shannon Cochran, Co-leader at Patcraft, and Kemp Harr discuss Patcraft’s Best of NeoCon and Hip awards and the brand’s 80-year anniversary.
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