by carrie kbb | Feb 12, 2021 | Business & People News
GE Appliances (GEA) announced this week that it will team up with the family management app S’moresUp. Through the integration, users with connected appliances from GEA brands, led by its innovation leader GE Profile, will be able to assign household chores...
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 12, 2021 | Event News, Trends & Inspirations
Although the exhibitor booth portion of KBIS Virtual 2021 did not turn out as planned, I had a chance to catch up with several exhibitors during press tours the week before and the week of the show. I fact, I have a few of them scheduled for after the show as well....
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 12, 2021 | Event News
The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) Design + Industry Awards held its annual ceremony on Feb. 11, 2021. These awards shine a spotlight on the design professionals whose work is elevating the kitchen and bath design, building and remodeling, outdoor...
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 12, 2021 | Business & People News, Event News
Pre-KBIS, I sat down with the 2020 KBB Person of the Year – Veronica Solomon – to discuss everything from how she got into the design industry to her biggest pet peeves. Please click HERE to see the video interview. I was introduced to Veronica through another...
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 12, 2021 | KBB Collective Blog
Trends come and some trends go. While design for wellness may not have been top of mind for homeowners before COVID-19, it surely is now – even if they don’t know that the items at the top of their wish lists constitute this new movement. In two recent wellness-themed...
by carrie kbb | Feb 12, 2021 | Business & People News
Industry veteran Randy Warner has joined LG Electronics USA’s home appliance business-to-business division as vice president of sales. Warner will lead the sales teams for the fast-growing LG Builder division and for Signature Kitchen Suite, LG’s trailblazing...
by carrie kbb | Feb 11, 2021 | Business & People News
Built, a leader in construction finance and lending software, announces a significant update to its Construction platform, which will change the way contractors and home builders manage billing processes. Offering complete visibility into each stage of an invoice’s...
by carrie kbb | Feb 11, 2021 | Business & People News
Leaf Home Solutions, a North American direct-to-consumer provider of branded home solutions, announced the company has recently acquired three successful residential direct-to-consumer businesses under its Leaf Home Enhancements subsidiary. The acquired companies —...
by Chelsie Butler | Feb 10, 2021 | Event News
Although what KBIS stakeholders are calling a “catastrophic server failure” has discontinued the exhibitor booth portion of the KBIS Virtual platform, the valuable programming that is always a part of the overall show will continue to be available to...
by carrie kbb | Feb 10, 2021 | Event News
Americh, the “Made in America” tub manufacturer that crafts each tub from start to finish in its North Hollywood, Calif. and Charlotte, NC factories, has received the 30 Most Innovative Products award, presented by Beautiful Kitchens & Baths by Better...