by Nicholas Tamarin | Sep 1, 2025 | Event News
The Hamburgler was put on hold as the NKBA Southern Ohio/Kentucky Chapter recently held its annual Day of Giving, partnering once again with Ronald McDonald House Charities in Cincinnati. This heartwarming event brought together members to serve families receiving...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 31, 2025 | Business & People News
Gramophone Design Build, a firm based in Hunt Valley, Md., has officially rebranded from its former name, Maryland Kitchen Design Center by Gramophone. The new name reflects the company’s expanded expertise that is available all under one roof to clients throughout...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 31, 2025 | Business & People News
Armina Luxe, the newest venture from the team behind Armina Stone, has officially opened its luxury showroom in the Miami Design District. The new 3,250-sq.-ft. space showcases Italian-crafted custom cabinetry and exquisite marble sourced directly from prestigious...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 30, 2025 | Business & People News
Oatey Co., a leading manufacturer in the plumbing industry since 1916, announced that Liz Wells has been promoted to vice president, information technology. Wells joined Oatey nearly four years ago as manager of IT programs and most recently served as director of IT...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 29, 2025 | Event News
Demonstrating the power of the Network Effect, residential and commercial-grade AV, IT and security systems increasingly feature and utilize faster, stronger, and more secure network technologies. At CEDIA Expo/Commercial Integrator Expo (CIX) taking place in Denver...
by Leslie Clagett | Aug 28, 2025 | Business & People News
Jennifer Farrell talks with KBB about bridging her work in television and interior design. How does your background influence how you approach the design business? Jennifer Farrell: My background is a bit unusual, in that I’ve spent my entire career life traversing...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 28, 2025 | Business & People News
Egger, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based materials, has announced the appointment of Kyle McAllister as head of product & design, North America. In this role, McAllister will oversee the company’s product strategy and decor development, leveraging his...
by By Nicholas Tamarin, NKBA|KBIS Content Writer | Aug 27, 2025 | Award News
The NKBA Design Competition is considered the Oscars of the kitchen and bath industry, renowned for its prestige and the significant rewards it offers. It provides a critical platform for professionals to showcase their talents and advance their careers. But what...
by Posted by KBB editors | Aug 27, 2025 | Business & People News
Remembering Helene Amber M. Rohl Ken Rohl, NKBA Hall of Fame Member, DPHA Fellow and founder of ROHL, LLC announces the death of his wife and business partner Helene “Amber” Rohl. In remembering Amber, Ken notes “Amber embodied the entrepreneurial spirit that all...
by Carrie Whitney | Aug 27, 2025 | Business & People News
Almo Corp., a U.S. independent distributor of appliances, professional AV, electronics, furniture and housewares, has announced the retirement of Jack Halperin, senior vice president of Almo’s Dealer Channel Division, effective at the end of this month. Halperin’s...