FCA Network kicks off 24th annual convention

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New Orleans—FCNews is here for the start of the 24th annual FCA Network convention where members will experience various educational and networking opportunities under the banner “Big Ideas in the Big Easy.”

Wearing their masquerade masks, Olga Robertson, president of FCA Network, flanked by Nicki Rayburn and Ann McDermott of Shaw.

Newlyweds Aaron and Sara Lee, new flooring members of FCA, attended the retail reception in their wedding garb—an hour after they exchanged vows.

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Olga Robertson welcomes members to the JW Marriott for FCA Network’s 2022 spring convention—themed “Big Ideas in the Big Easy.”

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Former Mohawk executive, Bill Storey, now an industry consultant, shares his thoughts on recruiting and training employees.

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During FCA Network’s round robin vendor show on Tuesday, Todd Leonard of Congoleum (left) meets with retailer Bob Gaither of Quality Carpet & Flooring, Akron, Ohio.

Jay Hagan, VP of national accounts for Mohawk, discusses soft surface options with Buddy Mitchell of Simply Floors, Wheat Ridge, Colo.

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