Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets Selected as a Wools of New Zealand Premier Partner

April 24, 2010 - PRLog -- Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets has been selected as a Premier Partner by the Wools of New Zealand.  The floor covering showroom exceeded all criteria and was an early choice.  There are fewer than 200 Wools of New Zealand Premier Partners throughout the United States.

Hemphill's past track record in sales, consumer education, reputation with the design community and wool product selection earned the showroom this prestigious designation.  This recent designation comes on the heels of being named one of the 50 Retail Stars by Home Accents Magazine.

Currently, the Wools of New Zealand has 39 mill partnerships.   Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets offers products from 29 of these mill partners.  The brands offered include Antrim, Bellbridge, Bloomsburg, Concepts International, Couristan, Davis & Davis, Design Materials, Fabrica, Glen Eden, Godfrey Hirst, Hibernia, J. Mish, Kane, Karastan, Luzern, Masland, Merida Meridian, Natural Carpet Company, Nourison, Prestige Mills, Radici, Royal Dutch, Shaw Living, Silver Creek, Sphinx, Stanton, Unique Carpets, Weave-Tuft and Woolshire.  

In addition, Hemphill's offers wool products from Carousel, Carter Custom, Delos, Dynamic Rugs & Carpets, Earth Weave, Feizy, Fibreworks, Gangchen Carpets of Tibet, Obeetee, Ralph Lauren and Rugs International and more.

The showroom features the very first Wool Touch educational system and module that allows customer to explore the benefits of wool on a touch screen Hewlett Package computer that features a large LCD monitor.

"We invest heavily each year in samples, displays and technology," states Brett Hemphill, owner of Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets.  "The technology component of the business an area that most other floor covering stores do not think about."

Hemphill's uses laser measuring devices, computer floor plans for space planning and measurements.   The company is actively involved with social networking via blogs, Twitter, Facebook, etc.

Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets unique efforts to promote the benefits of wool carpet including the natural aspect during the current "green" movement has made them a true Premier Partner with the Wools of New Zealand.

The showroom is open to both the public and the trade.

Visit www.RugsAndCarpets.com for more information.

# # #

Hemphill's Rugs & Carpets is the leading provider of quality floor coverings in Orange County. Over 70 brands of wood, carpet, area rugs & specialty floor covering products are available. The showroom is open to both the public and the trade.