NAFCD Mission Statement
"The NAFCD's mission is to promote wholesale distribution in the floor covering industry and to provide members with resources for enhancing their performance as industry suppliers."
After all, membership in NAFCD provides companies with an investment in knowledge that can be obtained only from belonging to the foremost trade association in the floor covering industry.
A tradition of excellence stands behind NAFCD through its educational programs and meetings, training manuals, newsletters, marketing surveys, employee and company benefit programs and networking. Since 1971, NAFCD has maintained its leading edge in the industry because of the cooperative and voluntary efforts of individual members in the association.
Today, NAFCD membership encompasses distributors and manufacturers throughout the U.S., Canada and Europe and represents all categories of floor covering products - tile products, carpet, cushion/padding, rugs, ceramic tile, installation accessories, wood flooring, rubber flooring and high pressure laminates.
In addition, allied members include marketers of computer software, display advertisers, consultants, financial service representatives, travel and incentive companies, and other suppliers of goods and services used by NAFCD members.
NAFCD membership is an invaluable asset to any member of the floor covering industry. Some of the key membership benefits include:
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Management information through association-sponsored conferences and educational seminars
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Profitability surveys
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Compensation surveys
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Online membership directory
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Quarterly association newsletters
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Weekly electronic newsletters
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Regulatory updates through affiliation with the National Association of Wholesale-Distributors
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Opportunities for committee involvement
Membership in NAFCD provides a solid return on your company's investment. Take advantage of the associations 31 years of experience. Complete the membership application and add your organization's name to NAFCD's membership roster today!