In this FCNews podcast, Steven Feldman, FCNews publisher, and Michel Vermette, CEO and president of Armstrong Flooring, discuss the impact of COVID-19 on the flooring industry, how Armstrong is coping with the pandemic and what the company is doing to support its independent retail partners.
WATCH: FCNews, Armstrong’s Vermette discuss business amid COVID-19
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