Floor Care Professional
April 2009

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Features
VDTA/SDTA honors 2009 scholarship recipients
Stop Losing Sales to the Internet: A special one-time workshop by Claude Whitacre
Recommending a “Green” Cleaning Service? Look for GS-49 Certification
Metro’s all-new Data Vac® Electric Duster®
Save money in today’s economy: Donate excess inventory to NAEIR

Columns
• I’ve Been Thinking by Alan Caras, The Vacuum Store in Los Gatos
• Financial Focus by Jeffrey M. Bratz, Legacy Financial Group
• Howard’s Hints for Growing Your Business by Howard J. Anderson, Long View Retail Consulting
• Guest Editorial by Bob Weichman, The Vacuum SuperCenter
• Vacuum World by David Parkes, Electrolux Home Care Products North America
• Tabor’s Tidbits by Fran Tabor, A1 Vacuum & Janitorial Supply

Industry News
BISSELL® Versus™ Vacuum sweeps up Good Housekeeping VIP Award

Association News
VDTA/SDTA Associate Members

Member Benefits
Yellow & Roadway Together as YRC
VDTA/SDTA offer new Dealer Bulletin Board