Participate in NWFA's Focus Group & Luncheon

Join the National Wood Flooring Association at the NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention for a focus group with distributors and manufacturers in the wood flooring industry interested in sharing their ideas on how trade associations can help create supply chain efficiencies and improve wood flooring issues. 

Topics of discussion will include:

• What do distributors of wood flooring need to stay competitive?
• What are the biggest challenges in the wood flooring sector?
• What do distributor sales people need to know to increase the sales of wood flooring products?
• What can your trade associations do to help grow your wood flooring business?

This session will be held on Tuesday, November 12, from 12:00-1:30pm at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel. There is no additional cost to attend and lunch is included.

Space is limited to 15 qualified wood flooring industry professionals, so RSVP today! Contact Anita Howard or Heather Wegge at (800) 422-4556 for more information or to RSVP.

Gear Up! Supply Chain Best Practices & Tactics for 2014 & Beyond

Presenters Kathie Kingery & Pat Wallace from Trinity Logistics will be hosting a optional information session in conjunction with the NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention on Tuesday, Novemeber 12 from 2:00-3:00pm.

This session will help you identify possible areas for improvement within your supply chain and learn key tactics for immediate implementation. In the fast-paced world of logistics, there's too much at stake for you to simply guess how to proceed. Let us provide the guidance you need from over 34 years of experience to take your business to the next level.

You'll learn about...

• Best practices across your industry that will equip your supply chain for growth, enhanced efficiencies, and freight savings
• Trucking regulations involving Hours of Service, Operating Authority, and Electronic on Board Recorders (EOBR's) and how they can impact your supply chain
• The realities surrounding diminishing capacity as the available pool of carriers shrinks
• How to avoid the pitfalls of selecting non-compliant or unsafe carriers by creating a procedure for compliance with vendors

To attend this event, please register here. There is no additional cost to attend.