Learning the components for success in the stone industry
Fabricators in the Tampa Bay area gathered at MSI’s new facility for the Stone Industry Education event to further gain insight into what it takes to run a reputable and profitable business
GK Naquin of Stone Interiors led an engaging morning presentation at the Tampa Stone Summit on October 10, 2019. The day-long event was one of 10 Stone Industry Education sessions organized by Stone World and the Natural Stone Institute across the U.S. This particular one was sponsored by MSI and drew 64 registered attendees.
The discussion kicked off with Naquin asking members of the audience to introduce themselves and explain what they hoped to learn from the session. The group was a mix of company owners, sales/marketing representatives and production workers. Among the reasons cited by participants for registering for the event were: