The World Floor Covering Association (WFCA) invites attendees of The International Surface Event (TISE), set for next week in Las Vegas, to visit its booth (#2413) to connect with the group and partners including the Floor Covering Education Foundation (FCEF), Floor Covering Industry Foundation (FCIF), Floor Covering Inspection Training Services (FCITS), Women in the Flooring Industry (WIFI) and Floor Covering Business to Business (FCB2B).
Show highlights include:
Monday, Jan. 27
- CFI LVP Technical Certification Program for Sales Professionals
9 AM–12 PM | Palm E, Level 3 - CFI Carpet Technical Certification Program for Sales Professionals
1–4 PM | Palm E, Level 3
Tuesday, Jan. 28
- Flooring in 2025: Trends, Sustainability, and Market Shifts
Panelists: Scott Humphrey, Benjamin Liebert, Paul De Cock, Will Young, Zack Zehner
8–9 AM | Islander E, North Convention Center - WIFI’s Toast to Women Who Floor the World
10–10:30 AM | Booth 5801 - WIFI – Necklaces & Net Zero
2:15 PM–3:00 PM | Islander G, North Convention Center - Award Celebrations
3:30 PM | Booth 2413- Luminary Award: Deb DeGraaf, DeGraaf Interiors
- Tom Jennings Award: Steve Abernathy, WFCA’s COO
- Retirement Recognition: Honoring Steve Abernathy for his years of service as WFCA’s COO
Wednesday, Jan. 29
- NFIC Sales Seminar
9 AM–1 PM | Palm F, Level 3, Mandalay Bay Convention Center - Pointing Fingers: Protecting Your Business through Indemnity
Speakers: Kaytie Pickett and Adam Stone with Jones Walker
11–11:45 AM | Islander E, North Convention Center - The 2024 Election: What Trump 2.0 Will Mean for Your Business
Speakers: Jeffrey King, Brett Michaels
2–2:45 PM | South Pacific F, North Convention Center - Installation Competition Reception
Sponsored by Mohawk
3–4 PM | National Installer of the Year Competition – Booth 7177
Thursday, January 30
- TISE Installer of the Year Winners Announced
10:45–11:15 AM | TISE Live Theatre – Booth 3509
