by laura | Feb 3, 2012 | Business & People News
U-Line is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year with new products and a look back at its history. Founded by Henry Uihlein, Sr., who developed and patented the first automatic undercounter icemaker for residential use in1962, U-Line is now celebrating its third...
by laura | Feb 2, 2012 | Business & People News
Scavolini looks toward continuing expansion in 2012 with showroom openings in the U.S. and abroad. In 2011, the company moved forward with new openings in Cyprus, Singapore and Villeneuve-sur-Lot, France. For the coming year, new locations are planned for Cairo,...
by laura | Feb 1, 2012 | Business & People News
LG Hausys America has named Bongsoo Kim as its new president. Kim joined LG in 2007, when he was hired as Vice President of the holding company LG Corp. Most recently, he served as Vice President of the LG Hausys, Ltd. global business department, a position he held...
by laura | Jan 31, 2012 | Business & People News
Through Touchdown for Homes, a program of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and the NFL Players Association, homebuilders and former NFL players are teaming up to build or renovate homes for those in need. “NAHB’s home builder members are honored to...
by laura | Jan 30, 2012 | Business & People News
Brooklyn-based Watermark Designs has entered an agreement to act as the distribution agent for the Italian bath manufacturer Devon & Devon. The new partnership will allow Watermark Designs to offer complete bathroom solutions, such as tubs and consoles, which...
by laura | Jan 27, 2012 | Business & People News
In order to support interior design education, the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has introduced the Educator Partner membership. The new membership is open to full-time and adjunct interior design educators in post-secondary accredited programs who...
by laura | Jan 26, 2012 | Business & People News
Duravit has added Franklin James, LLC, to its sales team in order to support growth in the Rocky Mountain region. In its new position, the agency will support Duravit sales in Colorado, Montana, Utah and Wyoming through a variety of tailored programs and a focus on...
by laura | Jan 25, 2012 | Business & People News
The Good Design design awards were recently presented by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and the European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies. Best, Zephyr and Hastings Tile & Bath for Vola were among the honorees. The...
by laura | Jan 24, 2012 | Business & People News
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has appointed Randy W. Fiser as its new executive Vice President and chief executive officer. Fiser comes from Achieve, a Washington, D.C.-based nonprofit education reform organization, where he served as Vice...
by laura | Jan 23, 2012 | Business & People News
Electrolux Design Lab is celebrating its 10th Anniversary by challenging international design students to design home appliances that will provide a fuller sensory experience. Electrolux Design Lab is an annual global design competition that invites students and...
