Elkay Manufacturing Co. is providing its sales representatives with a Showroom Seminar PowerPoint CD they can use to educate showroom attendants about Elkay stainless steel sinks, faucets, hot water dispensers and accessories.

Hansgrohe Inc. appointed Kate Maselis to the newly created position of vice president of sales and marketing.

With the advent of spring, kitchen and bath remodeling projects take center stage.

Masco Corp. has increased its previous 27% share in Hansgrohe AG to 64.35%.

Creative Specialties International promoted Mike Bauer to director of marketing and hired Brian Grant as a senior product manager.

Modern Plumbing Supply (New Milford, Conn.) opened its fourth designer showroom.

The president/CEO of Chicago Faucet Co. is Keith D. Kramer.

Elkay Manufacturing Co. held its annual five-day information session to educate manufacturers rep firms on new and current products and service enhancements this fall.

Moen Inc. took its newest bath and kitchen faucets, accessories and sinks on the road to 12 U.S. cities in November and December.

The Merchandise Mart of Chicago plans to open a luxury Kitchen, Bath & Building Design Center on its first floor in September.