The Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS) revealed the lineup for the NKBA presents KBISNeXT Stage during KBIS Virtual in February. A cornerstone of this year’s KBIS Virtual experience and historically one of the most popular KBIS destinations, the KBISNeXT Stage delves into provocative industry topics throughout the show, February 9-12, 2021.

RectorSeal, manufacturer of quality HVAC/R and plumbing tools and accessories and a wholly-owned subsidiary of CSW Industrials, announced that Vernon Bitzer Associates will represent RectorSeal’s plumbing products in Eastern Pennsylvania, Southern New Jersey and Delaware. Vernon Bitzer is headquartered in Warminster, PA.

Regular and structured training in the workplace is proven to increase productivity, engagement, employee retention and efficiency.

Effective January 1, PACE Supply has reached an agreement with three companies: J.W. Wood Co. (J.W. Wood), Northern Industrial Sales and All Air Supply to purchase their organizations complete with four locations, including two plumbing showrooms.

The ASA Women in Industry Division is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Alice A. Martin Woman of the Year Award.

IMARK Plumbing announced SCOTT BARDREAU has joined the buying group as Vice President of Plumbing with a focus on expanding the group’s PVF and irrigation verticals. 

Navien has announced two virtual launch events for the beginning of 2021.

The American Supply Association recently announced the expansion of its successful CONNECT virtual peer networking communities.

Over the past year, as American Supply Association member companies pivoted to focus on the rapid changes presented by the pandemic, ASA invested to provide a national recruitment campaign to support members as they emerged from the disruption.

The North Central Wholesalers Association (NCWA) will hold its 2021 annual convention Jun 7-8 at Nemacolin Woodlands Resort in Farmington, PA.