Pacific Shore Stones Market Share Analysis for July 2026

Women in the Stone Industry Spotlight: Bre Covell, Pacific Shore StonesAs mentioned in our blog a few weeks back covering KBIS, Bre Covell, manager of our Springdale showroom, received the Women in Stone Scholarship. Because of this, she earned a trip to StonExpo with the opportunity to shadow industry professionals. As a company, we take pride in investing in our employees and are so proud of Bre’s hard work. As the recipient of the scholarship, she had the opportunity to interview with Stone World as part of their “Women’s Spotlight.” See below for the interview and learn about Bre’s background and what inspires her to be a leader in this industry.1. SW: Tell us a little about yourself.BC: Sure thing! My name is Breanna, but I have always been called Bre. I grew up in Sedona AZ, which I think influenced me from a young age to view the earth as natural art. As a teenager, my family moved to Northwest Arkansas. I still call this beautiful state my home. I love learning and trying out different experiences, whether that is traveling to a new place, trying a new hobby or learning a new skill. I have a passion for stone and got into the industry early in my life at 20 years old. I now have the privilege of being the general manager of the Springdale, AR, location of Pacific Shore Stones, one of the nation's largest stone distributors.2. SW: How long have you been working in the stone industry? BC: I have been in the industry since 2017.3. SW:Whatwouldyousayisoneofthemostmemorableexperiencesthat you have had with your job so far?BC: Honestly, I have a tough time picking one because I have had so many amazing experiences thanks to this industry. That said, there is one experience that had the largest impact. That experience was the first time I visited a stone showroom when I was 16. I was with a friend whose husband worked at Pacific Shore Stones. I tagged along to visit him at work and I was amazed by what I saw that day. To be honest, when they asked if I wanted to se