Ironically, while on my flight home from the Abbey convention last month, I watched the movie Miracle — not for the first time, mind you, but because I wanted to get into the winter sport vibe — that charted the U.S.A. men’s hockey team’s semi-final win o... See more
CALI’s booth took center stage here at tise as it leaned into its California heritage. From the Trilogy of hardwood collections to Longboard Icons WPC and the new Hang Loose looselay to the display featuring CEO Doug Jackson’s very own surfboards and silh... See more
Here we are in mid February. Surfaces (tise), regional shows, vendor conventions, retail conventions, the Super Bowl and the Olympics are all behind us. No time to truly recover as there is more to come in March and April. While we might have entered the ... See more
Almost everywhere in the country, as I began to write this late January, was bracing for extreme winter weather. Many of us, our whole team here in fact, had to pivot, change plans and reschedule to get to Las Vegas for the big show. Some came in a day or... See more
Despite tempered expectation for the year, January got off to a fast start — Mohawk’s first Momentum Roadshow of the year followed by the Dallas Market and CCA Global’s convention in Denver. There are a lot of touchpoints that set the tone and tenor for t... See more
