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Carpetland USA Buying Committee Plans for the Coming Year

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Chattanooga, TN — 12/7/17  Carpetland USA COLORTILE® held its 2017 Buying Committee Meeting in Chattanooga, November 13-15, at the Holiday Inn Downtown. The group reviewed new products from Mohawk, Shaw, IVC, Emser, Mannington and US Floors as well as visiting the new Shaw LVT Plant. The purpose of these meetings is to review new flooring products and decide what products…

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CarpetsPlus Buying Committee Meets

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Chattanooga, TN — 10/30/17 — CarpetsPlus COLORTILE®, the business networking and resource-licensing group, recently held its fourth annual buying committee meeting here at Holiday Inn Downtown Chattanooga, October 23-26, to evaluate, strategize, discuss and plan the group’s merchandising and other programs for the coming year. Kevin Logue, co-COO and vice president marketing for CarpetsPlus COLORTILE, presented the main objectives on…

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2018 Convention to be Held in Tucson, AZ

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Chattanooga, TN — 7/28/17  CarpetsPlus COLORTILE® will hold its annual Convention, February 25-28, 2018, at Tucson’s Starr Pass Resort. Each year, CarpetsPlus COLORTILE holds a national Convention to enhance member businesses through networking, sharing best practices, educating members through training and to introduce new products and programs. More details to follow.   Save

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Dunn, Logue Make ‘Ten People Making a Difference’ List

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Chattanooga, TN — 5/20/17  Ryan Dunn and Kevin Logue, CarpetsPlus COLORTILE’s co-COO’s, recently made Floor Covering News’ list of Ten People Making a Difference in their May 8/15, 2017 issue. Ron Dunn, co-CEO of CarpetsPlus COLORTILE, wrote the following tribute to the younger Dunn and Logue, which appeared in the magazine. If the grass looks greener on the other side,…

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Jeff Sills of Shaw Presented Founder’s Award

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Chattanooga, TN — 5/1/17 Jon Logue, co-CEO, and Kevin Logue, co-COO, recently presented Jeff Sills the company’s prestigious Founder’s Award at Shaw Industries on April 26, 2017. “We are so happy to have worked with Jeff over these past 20 years. He had a hand in helping us sign our first supplier in Congoleum. He was with a large distributor…

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CarpetsPlus COLORTILE Celebrates 20 Years of Growth and Success

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Atlanta, GA — 3/1/17  CarpetsPlus COLORTILE, Carpetland USA and Floorco dealers from around the country began arriving at Atlanta’s Marriott Marquis looking forward to a huge accomplishment for the group – the 20th Anniversary Convention. The Convention was held February 25-28. To kick things off, members and suppliers gathered for a Welcome Dinner Saturday night. The reception theme was Sports…

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Carpetland USA in Davenport Iowa Recognized by WFCA

By Awards, Carpetland USA

Chattanooga, TN — 2/7/17  World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) has announced the annual winners of the Gold Standard Award, which recognizes stores that have created an outstanding consumer retail experience. The Gold Standard Award was given in two categories based on sales volume: Over $10 million and Under $10 million. In the category for retailers with sales over $10 million,…

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CarpetsPlus COLORTILE Promotes Breast Cancer Awareness

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Chattanooga, TN — 1/6/17  Forty-two CarpetsPlus COLORTILE, Carpetland USA and Floorco dealers from around the country participated in the first Shop for the Cause Breast Cancer Awareness Event during the month of October, 2016. Donations totaling over $25,000 were made to local and national cancer charities by each store. The top five stores with the most donations received an extra…

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Group Forges Path at Annual Buying Committee Meeting

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Chattanooga, TN — 11/7/16 CarpetsPlus COLORTILE® recently held its third annual Buying Committee Meeting in Chattanooga, TN, at the Holiday Inn Downtown, November 1-4, 2016. The committee acts as an advisory council working side by side with executive management to cast the vision and forge the path forward for the group into 2017. Ten member stores were in attendance this…

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