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Tanja Kern
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Associate Publisher and Editorial Director, Floor Covering Installer
Atlanta
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The Impact of Puerto Rico’s Relationship with the United States , Puerto Rican Politics , Puerto Rico’s Political Status , The History of Colonialism in Puerto Rico
Content
By Tanja Kern Verified| Floor Trends and Installation Verified National flooring installation franchise Footprints Floors has opened a new 10,000-square-foot headquarters in Englewood, Colorado, marking a significant milestone in the company's expansion. The company works with 100 franchisees and 180 locations nationwide. For the past 16 years, Footprints Floors has operated primarily as a virtual company, embracing remote work long before it became the norm. “When COVID happened, we had already been doing it for 11 years,” said CEO Bryan Park.
By Tanja Kern Verified| Floor Trends and Installation Verified The National Retail Federation (NRF) projects retail sales will grow between 2.7% and 3.7% in 2025, reaching between $5.42 trillion and $5.48 trillion, according to forecasts announced during the organization's fifth annual State of Retail & the Consumer virtual event. While this represents a slight deceleration from 2024's 3.6% growth rate that reached $5.29 trillion, it aligns with the 10-year pre-pandemic annual average growth of 3.6%.
By Tanja Kern Verified| Floor Trends and Installation Verified Architecture & Design (A&D)Residential FlooringColumns When I moved to the Atlanta suburbs in 2019, I couldn't help but notice an overwhelming sea of white houses. Block after block, development after development—pristine white exteriors dominated the landscape. I wasn't alone in this observation. That same year, color expert Maria Killam wrote in her blog, "Drive around any lovely neighborhood or new build site, and you'll probably notice a lot of white and cream houses popping up.
Company Info
Floor Covering Installer
INSTALL is a professional association that represents a diverse range of stakeholders in the flooring industry, including installers, contractors, manufacturers, and consultants. The organization is dedicated to enhancing the quality and professionalism of floorcovering installation through education, certification, and networking opportunities. The core services of INSTALL include training programs that improve installation techniques and knowledge, as well as certification processes that validate the expertise of flooring installers. Additionally, INSTALL provides resources and support to help contractors and consultants stay informed about best practices and innovations in flooring installation. While INSTALL does not manufacture or sell flooring products, it supports professionals working with various materials such as hardwood, laminate, carpet, vinyl, tile, and stone. Overall, INSTALL aims to advance the flooring installation industry by fostering collaboration and professional development among its members.
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Founded: 1990