by laura | Aug 16, 2013 | Business & People News
Appliance retailers need more than just a large selection of appliances or the best prices to satisfy their customers, according to the J.D. Power 2013 Appliance Retailer Satisfaction Study. The study measures customer satisfaction with the largest appliance retailers...
by laura | Aug 16, 2013 | Business & People News
Southern Living’s Best Kitchen Design Award went to Good Architecture in Annapolis, Md. Southern Living recently hosted a cocktail reception to honor the winners of its 2013 Home Awards, which celebrate the best in Southern architecture and design. The event was...
by laura | Aug 15, 2013 | Business & People News
Builder confidence in the 55+ housing market for single-family homes showed strong continued improvement in the second quarter of 2013 compared to the same period a year ago, according to the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) “Builders and developers for...
by laura | Aug 14, 2013 | Business & People News
Hudson Valley Lighting, Corbett Lighting and Troy Lighting, all part of the Littman Brands, have a number of their fixtures featured at this year’s 2013 Hampton Designer Showhouse. Built by Frank Bodenchak Design and Build and decorated by a number of design firms,...
by laura | Aug 13, 2013 | Business & People News
Canadian chefs, including Lynn Crawford, Chuck Hughes, Mark McEwan, Vikram Vij and Corbin Tomaszeski, are recruiting foodies to compete on their team for the first-ever KitchenAid Cook for the Cure Culinary Showdown. Hosted by actor Dean McDermott, this challenge...
by laura | Aug 12, 2013 | Business & People News
BLANCO, a European-based company, is celebrating its 25-year anniversary in the U.S. Founded in Germany in 1925, the company opened its doors in the U.S. with a 4,000-sq.-ft. warehouse. Today, the company has grown to become competitive in the U.S. markets by offering...
by laura | Aug 9, 2013 | Business & People News
Have a photo of a Sonoma Forge product? For designers or architects that have specified or installed the company’s products or homeowners who enjoy them in their homes, Sonoma Forge wants to see your images. The company, maker of hand-forged faucets, exposed and...
by laura | Aug 9, 2013 | Business & People News
MTI Baths Russell Adams and Kathy Adams receiving a plaque from Sugar Hill, Ga., Mayor Gary Pirkle (center). All photos credited to Sara Speert Photography. MTI Baths turns 25 this year, and as part of its anniversary celebration, several guests were recently invited...
by laura | Aug 8, 2013 | Business & People News
On Monday, August 12 at 12:00 p.m., EDT, the National Kitchen and Bath Association (NKBA) will offer a free live webinar entitled “Coaching and Accountability: Getting Your Employees to Think Like Owners.” Participants will learn how to use concrete...
by laura | Aug 7, 2013 | Business & People News
Cosentino has announced the relocation of its corporate office from Stafford to Sugar Land, Texas, in the fall of 2013. The move comes as the company is experiencing growth following a multi-million-dollar investment for the launch of Dekton by Cosentino. ...