Hardwood Floors August/September 2025

BUSINESS BRIEFS

MANUFACTURER MEANDERINGS

CONTRACTOR CORNER Footprints Floors recently honored Matt Therriault, owner of Footprints Floors of Peachtree City, Georgia, with the Franchisee of the Year Award.

Havwoods has appointed Rebecca Jeffery as head of UK and US marketing. The company also named Andrew Dias as showroom manager for its New York City showroom location.

Rebecca Jeffery

Andrew Dias

Loba-Wakol North America has promoted Manny Hernandez to business manager – U.S. Central Division. Chemicals group WACKER has commenced production of hybrid polymers at its Nünchritz site in Germany.

Manny Hernandez

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AHF Products, Chelsea Plank Flooring, and WW Flooring Group, manufacturer of Maine Traditions, are the latest companies to earn NWFA/ NOFMA Mill Certification from the National Wood Flooring Association.

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Retirement announced at Uzin Utz North America Inc.

Uzin Utz North America Inc. has announced the retirement of Mark Weglowski, who has been with the company for nearly 13 years and has more than 25 years of experience in the hardwood flooring industry. Succeeding Weglowski as vice president of PALLMANN is Josh Neuberger, who has spent 12 years at Uzin Utz North America.

Mark Weglowski

Josh Neuberger

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