by laura | Apr 19, 2012 | Business & People News
Wolf, the kitchen cabinet supplier and provider of building products, has created the Wolf Key Buyer Index (KBI), a metric that offers a monthly snapshot of sentiment among independent dealers. Wolf will use KBI to measure how building materials buyers see the...
by laura | Apr 19, 2012 | Business & People News
Architect and designer Piero Lissoni has done it all. His vast portfolio of international projects encompasses high-profile hospitality, retail and residential work, as well as yachts, and he has lent his vision to a multitude of well-known furniture, accessory,...
by laura | Apr 18, 2012 | Business & People News
Arch+Design Job Market, presented by Kohler, is making its debut at The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show. This job fair and networking event is a great opportunity to meet with leading architecture and design firms, as well as with industry manufacturers to further...
by laura | Apr 17, 2012 | Business & People News
April is New Homes Month, and some of the hottest design trends shared by the homebuilders and architects at the 2012 International Builders’ Show indicate the direction consumers may be leaning toward. “Despite the ongoing challenging economy, homebuilders are still...
by laura | Apr 16, 2012 | Business & People News
Registration for the fifth Annual WaterSmart Innovations (WSI) conference and exposition is set to open Tuesday, May 1, 2012. WSI is slated to take place October 3-5 at the South Point Hotel and Conference Center in Las Vegas. WSI is offering an “early bird”...
by laura | Apr 12, 2012 | Business & People News
With mobile devices playing an ever-increasing role for those planning home design projects, Jenn-Air has created DesignVision, an iPhone application that gives homeowners and design professionals the ability to visualize a kitchen equipped with the brand’s...
by laura | Apr 11, 2012 | Business & People News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) has launched the new Kitchen & Bath Career Center. Accessible here, it was designed to serve as an electronic recruitment resource for the industry. Employers and recruiters can access the most qualified talent...
by laura | Apr 10, 2012 | Business & People News
Berenson has launched five new collections inspired by and named after breast cancer survivors. Until March 31, 2013, the company will donate a percentage for each item sold in select hardware collections to Susan G. Komen for the Cure, with a guaranteed minimum...
by laura | Apr 10, 2012 | Business & People News
You’re likely familiar with the term “value proposition.” There are definitions all over the Internet and elsewhere that explain it in fairly simple ways. This one is as good as any: “A business or marketing statement that summarizes why a consumer should buy a...
by laura | Apr 9, 2012 | Business & People News
Electrolux recently challenged members of the architecture and design community to re-imagine a kitchen with Electrolux ICON appliances as inspiration. More than 60 architects, interior designers and students submitted their visions for kitchens for review. This...