Live Ventures Subsidiary Flooring Liquidators Deploys AI
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Jan 21 2026
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Live Ventures announced that its Flooring Liquidators subsidiary has deployed artificial intelligence as a core operational intelligence system. "Rather than using AI as a back-office tool, Flooring Liquidators has embedded intelligence directly into day-to-day operations. AI-driven demand forecasting now translates real-time sales, inventory movement, and regional buying patterns into forward-looking decisions, enabling the company to position the right products closer to customers before demand peaks," the company said.
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About LIVE
Live Ventures Incorporated is a diversified holding company with a strategic focus on value-oriented acquisitions of domestic middle-market companies. The Company's segments include Retail-Entertainment, Retail-Flooring, Flooring Manufacturing, Steel Manufacturing, and Corporate and Other. Retail-Entertainment segment includes Vintage Stock, Inc., which is engaged in the retail sale of new and used movies, music, collectibles, comics, books, games, game systems, and components. Retail-Flooring segment includes Flooring Liquidators, Inc., which is engaged in the retail sale and installation of floors, carpets, and countertops. Flooring Manufacturing segment includes Marquis Industries, Inc., which is engaged in the manufacture and sale of carpet and the sale of vinyl and wood floor coverings. Steel Manufacturing Segment includes Precision Industries, Inc., The Kinetic Co., Inc., Precision Metal Works, Inc and CSF Holdings, LLC. It specializes in fabrication of metal products.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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