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Brothers Paul
and Marco Palazzi immigrated to Canada in 1954 from Fano,
(in the province of Pesaro), Italy. In 1959, with hard work
and ambition, the two men started their company from Paul’s
home on Giles Blvd. in Windsor, Ontario. Palazzi Brothers
Carpet and Tile Ltd. is a household name here in Windsor and
Essex
County. Marco and Paul never forgot their origins.
In the early years Paul and Marco, along with their wives Betty and Elena,
handled all aspects of the flooring business: ordering, designing and installing
flooring. In 1963, younger brother Max joined his brothers. Business
grew to the point where their first building at 3449 Walker Road was erected.
The Company focused mainly on ceramic tiles and resilient flooring. In
1965, Palazzi Brothers introduced Palazzi Bros. Carpet with Max as |
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president of the Carpet
business. Palazzi Bros. Carpet and Tile Ltd., was now involved
in major construction projects in Windsor and South Western Ontario.
In 1976, they relocated to its current retail location at 3636
Walker Road. In 1985, the business continued to grow and the showroom
expanded
to suit the growing business in oriental rugs and luxurious carpet.
Palazzi Orientals, also on Walker Road, is owned and operated by
Max Palazzi and his son, Paolo Palazzi.
Over the years, the Palazzi Bros. continued to explore new ventures
and expansions. Palazzi Tile Imports was born in 1985.
Located in Sterling Heights, Michigan, and owned and operated
by Tony Aversa and Robert Palazzi, Palazzi
Bros.
has currently opened a designer showroom in downtown Sarnia,
Ontario.
Paul’s daughter, Paula Mele, manages the Sarnia location. |
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opinions and interpretations in this publication are those of the author
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