Johnsonite announces the appointment of Big D Floor Covering Supplies as a strategic distribution partner in the West and Southwest markets. Big D offers a strong supply network with long, well-established customer relationships. Like Johnsonite, they are known for their stanch focus on providing excellent customer service.
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