Gerber Plumbing Fixtures held a two-day rep training program for more than 25 manufacturers reps.

The Elkay Division named Mark Alder general manager, faucets, where he will lead the residential and commercial faucet lines as well as the recently acquired Phylrich International's product lines.

We can all agree that showroom layout and product merchandising play a key role in the success of a showroom.

In-Sink-Erator will increase its support of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractor's (PHCC) annual “Invest In Your Future” fundraiser by providing a one-third matching gift to each individual contribution.

Buying Group Services, which manages buying groups Bath & Kitchen Buying Group (BKBG) and Forté Decorative Plumbing & Hardware Buying Group, added Bill Mathisen to its board as executive vice president of operations/buying group services.

American Standard's Porcher offers the Calla™ II Suite, featuring the refined shapes and beveled edges reminiscent of the Art Deco style of the 1930s.

Elkay Manufacturing Co. announced the construction of a $19 million, 256,000-sq.-ft. state-of-the-art wood finishing and cabinetry assembly plant in Danville, Va., for Yorktowne Cabinetry.

Sloan Valve Co. received the 2004 Water Conservation Award for Excellence from the Florida Section of the American Water Works Association (FSWWA) for its new Waterfree Urinal brochure.

Jacuzzi Brands announced sales and earnings increases and operating decreases for the first quarter of fiscal 2005 ended Jan. 1.

Basco appointed John Mitchell regional sales manager.