by laura | Apr 26, 2013 | Business & People News
The Decorative Plumbing and Hardware Association’s 2013 Annual Conference, taking place October 9-12, will be held in Chandler, Ariz. The theme of this year’s DPHA conference is “Thriving on Disruption.” “Disruptive innovations are like missiles launched at your...
by laura | Apr 25, 2013 | Business & People News
The National Association of the Remodeling Industry’s (NARI) first-quarter Remodeling Business Pulse (RBP) data of current and future remodeling business conditions is reflecting quarter-over-quarter increases seen across all sub-components measuring remodeling...
by laura | Apr 24, 2013 | Business & People News
Attendees at Coverings 2013 will be able to view four space designs incorporating tile and stone built during the international exposition’s Installation Design Showcase. The live-action demonstration and exhibit will spotlight the role installation plays in the...
by laura | Apr 24, 2013 | Business & People News
With his wit, charm and ingenuity, Gary Vaynerchuk stole the stage as the KBIS 2013 opening keynote speaker. Well after his time was up, audience members were still asking questions, pausing to applaud in response to him ensuring it was okay that he took up a little...
by laura | Apr 23, 2013 | Business & People News
MaxLite is helping Habitat ReStore customers in the Carolinas save energy and money through a program by Progress Energy Carolinas that provides Energy Star-qualified compact fluorescent lamps (CFLs) to customers at reduced prices. The bulbs are discounted through...
by laura | Apr 22, 2013 | Business & People News
Elite Appliance has launched a new YouTube channel featuring video tours of high-end appliances, as well as instructional cooking videos featuring Dallas-area chef Evelyn Williams. Elite Appliance recently introduced Williams as their resident executive chef. She has...
by laura | Apr 19, 2013 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association is launching its new learning program, offering career paths in eight competency areas at all levels from introductory to experienced. The expanded learning and development programs encompass an entire set of career skills,...
by laura | Apr 18, 2013 | Business & People News
Kohler has launched its toilet performance mobile training program, a year-long, cross-country excursion showcasing the company’s portfolio of toilets and advanced flushing technologies. The Kohler toilet-equipped RV simulates the company’s toilet test lab...
by laura | Apr 17, 2013 | Business & People News
Uponor has been honored as the 2013 Manufacturer of the Year in the large-company category by the Manufacturers Alliance, an association providing peer-to-peer training, education and resources to Midwest manufacturing companies. “We are honored to receive this...
by laura | Apr 16, 2013 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association is celebrating its 50th Anniversary in 2013, marking a half-century of leadership through learning. The American Institute of Kitchen Dealers (now the National Kitchen & Bath Association) was founded in 1963 at a time...