by laura | Dec 8, 2015 | Business & People News
The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) has released the third quarter Interior Design Billings Index (IDBI). Billings by design firms ticked up slightly in September compared to June’s IDBI score of 57.1. The ASID indices are centered on 50 percent; above...
by laura | Dec 7, 2015 | Business & People News
Panasonic Eco Solutions of North America has announced Building Information Modeling (BIM) capabilities with Autodesk Seek, which will provide designers, architects, builders and contractors a better platform to plan, design, build, and manage ventilation projects. ...
by laura | Dec 7, 2015 | Business & People News
General Electric Co. has terminated the agreed $3.3 billion sale of its appliance business to Sweden’s Electrolux AB due to pressure from the U.S. Justice Department which wanted to block the transaction on antitrust grounds. GE said it had terminated the sale while...
by laura | Dec 7, 2015 | Business & People News
Pantone has announced PANTONE 15-3919 Serenity and PANTONE 13-1520 Rose Quartz as the PANTONE Color of the Year selection for 2016. K+BB spoke with Laurie Pressman, vice president of the Pantone Color Institute, to find out more.
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by laura | Dec 4, 2015 | Business & People News
American Standard Brands is pleased to announce its recognition as Showroom Plumbing Vendor of the Year by Ferguson. The only vendor to be honored with two awards this year, American Standard also received the Featured Counter Product Award for its Colony Soft...
by laura | Dec 3, 2015 | Business & People News
Each year, hundreds of new kitchen and bath products are introduced at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), but only five are crowned the Best of KBIS. To select this year’s winners, KBIS has selected five design professionals to judge this year’s...
by laura | Dec 3, 2015 | Business & People News
Each year, hundreds of new kitchen and bath products are introduced at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS), but only five are crowned the Best of KBIS. To select this year’s winners, KBIS has selected five design professionals to judge this year’s...
by laura | Dec 3, 2015 | Business & People News
Elkay has announced the winners of its 2015 Kitchen Design of the Year, the company’s social media contest for designers to showcase their best work using Medallion Cabinetry. The Grand Prize Winner is Mark Wishnow, Wish Kitchens and Baths LLC, Hagerstown,...
by laura | Dec 2, 2015 | Business & People News
TOTO, the global plumbing manufacturer, has achieved a major milestone with its Washlet line of personal cleansing systems. To date, the company has sold more than 40 million Washlets worldwide since the product’s 1980 launch in Japan. During the past 35 years,...
by laura | Dec 1, 2015 | Business & People News
As part of Design & Construction Week, KBIS offers the opportunity to see the 2016 U.S. presidential candidates present their visions for tackling America’s pressing economic, domestic and foreign policy issues during Presidential Candidate Forum 2016 –...