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Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management discusses yesterday’s 358 point drop in the Dow and record setting crude prices as well as the situation in the financial community, the FOMC’s meeting this week and his expectations for the near term on Wall Street.
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Thursday, June 26, 2008
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Werner Braun, President, Carpet & Rug Institute offers retailers and retail salespeople science-based information that has been gathered by the trade group that dispels many of the myths held by consumers including those dealing with asthma and allergy and VOCs, that can result in increased sales.
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Monday, June 23, 2008
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John McDevitt, former 3M Corporate Economist discusses the current state of the economy, crude prices and the affects of speculators, the Fed, the housing market, stimulus checks, consumers and the retail market and commercial construction.
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Thursday, June 19, 2008
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Tom Rennie, President, TLR Consulting looks back at NeoCon 2008 discussing the traffic, the mood, new styles, colors and looks at the show and the emphasis on modular. Rennie also discusses the conditions in today’s commercial market and the chatter at the show.
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Monday, June 16, 2008
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Lew Migliore, the Industry’s Trouble Shooter and President, LGM & Associates Technical Flooring Associates discusses a problem involving the lightening of hardwood flooring he was call in on, out in the field.
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Sunday, June 15, 2008
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Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management looks at the fluctuation in the market and oil prices this week, the Fed’s beige book and the abundance of Fed speeches this week as he analyzes the current situation in the floor covering industry.
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Thursday, June 12, 2008
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Fred Reinhart, Owner, Reinhart Carpet Outlet in Philadelphia discusses his business, its levels of business, the areas ,which on which he has concentrated in recent months, how his prices have changed and what that has meant to his business and what his alliance with shae has meant to his business.
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Sunday, June 08, 2008
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Mike Barker, Investment & Retirement Management looks at the job Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke has bone in recent months, the historic rise of crude prices, this morning jobs report, the housing market and his expectations for its hitting bottom and Barron’s report last weekend on Mohawk.
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Thursday, June 05, 2008
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Trevor Brockie, VP, Sales, Brockie International producer of Accu-cut cutting and roll wrapping machines talks about the evolution of these machines, the company and a machine worth $10,000 that the compoany will be giving away this month
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Tuesday, June 03, 2008
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John McGrath, Executive Director, International Standards and Training Alliance, (INSTALL) discusses the gathering of industry experts last week at the United Brotherhood of Carpenters’ International Training Fund’s facility in Las Vegas, for organization’s installation curriculum review.
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Sunday, June 01, 2008
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