by laura | May 15, 2012 | Business & People News
Ferguson has acquired Reese Kitchens, Inc., a cabinet designer in Indianapolis that caters to the residential remodeling market. Ferguson will continue to conduct business from the former Reese Kitchens’ locations under the name Reese Kitchen, Bath & Lighting...
by laura | May 15, 2012 | Business & People News
Energy-saving refrigerators, it’s universally agreed, are a smart idea. But are “smart” refrigerators energy-saving? Finding an answer to that question is a convoluted process, and the result is to no small extent contingent on defining “smart.” As the most...
by laura | May 14, 2012 | Business & People News
A new survey released by the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) shows that common remodeling projects have increased, compared to a similar survey from 2010. Kitchen and bath projects remain the most popular remodeling jobs with homeowners increasingly...
by laura | May 11, 2012 | Business & People News
DCS by Fisher & Paykel has announced a collaboration with Karen Mordechai, creator of the Sunday Suppers events and classes held in the Williamsburg section of Brooklyn, NY. Sunday Suppers brings together food and people from all walks of life. Cooking classes...
by laura | May 10, 2012 | Business & People News
Cambria has joined forces with Lakeside Solid Surface Inc., in Norton Shores, MI, as part of its Cambria Lexus Partner Program. The Cambria Lexus Partner Program was designed by Cambria to further strengthen the relationship between Cambria and its fabricator...
by laura | May 10, 2012 | Business & People News
Technology can have a democratizing effect, especially in relation to cooking. For those who pride themselves on their ability to, say, produce the perfect roast, today’s ovens may present a bit of a double-edged sword. Smarter, faster and now better at communicating,...
by laura | May 9, 2012 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has revealed the prevailing trends seen in the 2012 NKBA Design Competition. Out of the nearly 500 designs submitted to the competition, some presiding themes arose, including fixtures, finishes, materials, color...
by laura | May 8, 2012 | Business & People News
The annual Best of KBIS competition winners were unveiled at this year’s show, held recently in Chicago. The competition showcases the newest and most innovative kitchen and bath products introduced over the past year with winners chosen by a panel of senior print and...
by laura | May 7, 2012 | Business & People News
TOTO and Villeroy & Boch have announced a sales alliance where all Villeroy & Boch USA bath products available to the North American market will be sold through the distribution and sales channels of TOTO USA. The agreement includes a complete range of...
by laura | May 4, 2012 | Business & People News
Elite Appliance is adding some sizzle to summertime with its “Coyote Barbecue Grill Giveaway.” The sweepstakes, open until May 31, 2012, will award one winner a stainless steel 34-in. gas grill from Coyote Outdoor. “Coyote is an impressive new brand...