Article Number: 9064
2014 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention a Resounding Success
CHICAGO – More than 700 distribution professionals came together from throughout the leading floor covering, specialty building material, cabinetry and woodworking industries for another successful NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention, November 18-20 at the Sheraton Dallas Hotel in Dallas, Texas.
Distributor attendees took advantage of many opportunities to build relationships and make strong business connections with hundreds of new and existing supplier partners. Attending distribution firms represented approximately 900 distribution center locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. One-on-one business meetings allowed attendees to form their operating and logistics plans, develop marketing plans, discuss current products and future offerings, and cover the critical factors that establish and strengthen their partnerships.
In addition, the event's educational sessions were highly rated and featured an impressive roster of thought leaders. Nationally recognized speakers shared their expertise on economic trends, innovative thinking, generational differences, trends in the building product supply chain and work-life balance. Attendees walked away with practical tips and best practices that they can implement to enhance their business and personal brand.
“We are very pleased with the number of industry leaders and executive who attended this year’s event and helped make it a success,” said Kevin Gammonley, executive vice president of NBMDA and NAFCD executive director. “As always, this highly anticipated event allows attendees to establish and strengthen new partnership all in one place. We received positive feedback on the tabletop session, networking opportunities and education offerings.”
The 2015 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention event will take place November 3-5, at the Hilton Orlando Hotel, in Orlando, Florida.
About NAFCD
NAFCD is a North American, not-for-profit trade association serving distributors and suppliers of floor covering materials and related products. Its purpose is to enable wholesale floor covering distributors to be the most efficient, professional and profitable vehicle for bringing their suppliers' product to market resulting in the highest degree of dealer and installer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.nafcd.org.
Distributor attendees took advantage of many opportunities to build relationships and make strong business connections with hundreds of new and existing supplier partners. Attending distribution firms represented approximately 900 distribution center locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. One-on-one business meetings allowed attendees to form their operating and logistics plans, develop marketing plans, discuss current products and future offerings, and cover the critical factors that establish and strengthen their partnerships.
In addition, the event's educational sessions were highly rated and featured an impressive roster of thought leaders. Nationally recognized speakers shared their expertise on economic trends, innovative thinking, generational differences, trends in the building product supply chain and work-life balance. Attendees walked away with practical tips and best practices that they can implement to enhance their business and personal brand.
“We are very pleased with the number of industry leaders and executive who attended this year’s event and helped make it a success,” said Kevin Gammonley, executive vice president of NBMDA and NAFCD executive director. “As always, this highly anticipated event allows attendees to establish and strengthen new partnership all in one place. We received positive feedback on the tabletop session, networking opportunities and education offerings.”
The 2015 NAFCD + NBMDA Annual Convention event will take place November 3-5, at the Hilton Orlando Hotel, in Orlando, Florida.
About NAFCD
NAFCD is a North American, not-for-profit trade association serving distributors and suppliers of floor covering materials and related products. Its purpose is to enable wholesale floor covering distributors to be the most efficient, professional and profitable vehicle for bringing their suppliers' product to market resulting in the highest degree of dealer and installer satisfaction. For more information, visit www.nafcd.org.
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