NAFCD Announces 2015 Lifetime Achievement Award and Growth Award Recipients at Annual Convention

 

CHICAGO –Celebrating leaders in the floor covering industry, the North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (NAFCD) announced its NAFCD Lifetime Achievement Award and NAFCD Growth Award recipients earlier this month at the 2015 NAFCD Annual Convention.

The NAFCD Lifetime Achievement Award recognizes individuals who have shown exceptional leadership and made outstanding contributions that have led to expanding the vision of the floor covering industry. Buddy Faircloth of Cain & Bultman, Inc., and Bobby Thomas of T&L Distributing, LLP were both 2015 recipients of the award.

New this year, NAFCD recognized a member who has made outstanding contributions in furthering NAFCD membership. From increasing engagement with current members and growing support from industry partners to exceptional efforts in member recruitment, the NAFCD Growth Award is presented to a member who has had a positive impact on the association over the past year. Heidi Cronin-Mandell of The Cronin Co., was presented with this year’s NAFCD Growth Award.

“All award recipients have made a tremendous impact in the floor covering distribution industry,” said NAFCD Executive Vice President Kevin Gammonley. “It was a pleasure to honor them in front of their peers at this year’s Annual Convention.” Visit www.NAFCD.org for more information and to view all past NAFCD award recipients.

About NAFCD
The North American Association of Floor Covering Distributors (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 customer satisfaction. NAFCD is dedicated to providing its members with opportunities to learn from each other, stay ahead of trends, and become better educated on ways to grow their business. For more information about NAFCD, visit www.NAFCD.org or contact NAFCD Headquarters at (312)673-6836.