by carrie kbb | Sep 21, 2017 | Event News
Entries are now open for NAHB Student Chapter members for the annual Student Competition, which takes place at the International Builders’ Show (IBS) in Orlando this January. For more than two decades, this national program — formerly known as the Residential...
by carrie kbb | Sep 20, 2017 | Business & People News
Brooklyn, New York-based, national appliance showroom AJ Madison has furthered its commitment to environmental initiatives and the New York community through a new partnership with Habitat for Humanity New York City. The brand will use its comprehensive haul-away...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 19, 2017 | Event News
The 2018 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), the destination for kitchen and bath design professionals, today revealed the members of the 2018 Innovative Showroom Awards Advisory Board. This group of six leaders from various industries and design backgrounds was...
by carrie kbb | Sep 19, 2017 | Event News
FirstBuild, a global co-creation community backed by GE Appliances, a Haier company, announced the winners of its annual “Hack the Home” Mega Hackathon challenge. Teams of more than 200 makers, engineers, programmers, tech enthusiasts, students and...
by carrie kbb | Sep 18, 2017 | Business & People News
Plumbing Manufacturers International (PMI) members want safe and efficient water infrastructure, fair international trade that creates American jobs, and tax reforms that encourage investment and create growth. A delegation of PMI member executives took to Capitol...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 15, 2017 | Business & People News
Photo by Mark Steele Known for its innovative showroom experiences, Pirch recently announced it has plans to close its Dallas, Chicago, Atlanta and Paramus, N.Y., locations by Sept. 30. Pirch, a recent Showroom of the Year award winner for KBB’s Design Awards,...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 15, 2017 | Business & People News
Our new sister show, CEDIA, is known as the central touchpoint for the ever-evolving technology-in-the-home market. More than 20,000 home technology professionals and more than 500 exhibitors convened for this event, which took place this year in San Diego from Sept....
by carrie kbb | Sep 15, 2017 | Event News
Nearly 500 entrepreneurs, opinion leaders, innovators and influencers gathered in Franke’s Aarburg, Switzerland, headquarters on Aug. 31 for the company’s first thought leadership event, THINK NEXT by Franke. Experts discussed innovations and trends in the...
by Chelsie Butler | Sep 14, 2017 | Business & People News
Michelle Mattrey has been named vice president, insights and analytics for LIXIL Americas, home to the American Standard, DXV and GROHE bath and kitchen brands. In this position, Mattrey will be responsible for building a holistic insights and analytics platform...