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Smart Moves for Morrison Supply

Private equity-backed Morrison Supply continues its strategic growth.
April 12, 2013
Change can bring with it different levels of uncertainty.
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Supply houses, manufacturers on the comeback trail with Made in the USA

These guys are getting back to business with American-made products.
April 12, 2013
In a moment it became personal for Peter Ollestad. Ollestad, the national sales manager for Seattle-based bathroom vanity manufacturer Strasser Woodenworks, was at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show a few years back when he was approached at his company’s booth by a Chinese manufacturer.
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Future-Proofing Hydronic Systems

Low water temperatures are the key.
April 12, 2013
There has always been a tradeoff between the water temperature at which hydronic heat emitters are sized and their cost.
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Patience Pays Off

A&B Pipe and Supply’s Aroddy Morejon is a young executive with a bright future.
March 12, 2013
Aroddy Morejon has quite the memory. He also makes quite the first impression.
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2013 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show on the bayou

KBIS heads to New Orleans armed with optimism and expanded programs for attendees.
March 12, 2013
National Kitchen & Bath Association President John Morgan has a message for those heading to New Orleans April 19-21 for the 2013 http://www.kbis.com/ Kitchen & Bath Industry Show. Embrace the present and the future.
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Supply House Times Profile: Luxury Products Group’s Linda Koenig

Luxury Products Group Executive Director Linda Koenig is thrilled with the organization’s rapid growth and sudden impact.
March 12, 2013
Luxury Products Group is in its fourth year of existence as a luxury kitchen and bath products buying group under the Omni Corporate Services umbrella. LPG started in 2010 with 92 members and now boasts a roster of more than 240 member locations.
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Masters of distribution: Energy Metals

Energy Metals continues to excel at what it does best — taking care of the customer.
February 9, 2013
John Drewry and Mike Priesmeyer had a simple reason for founding Houston-based master distributor Energy Metals eight years ago.
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Rising Tide at Pacific Plumbing Supply

‘Green Room,’ revamped account protocols make big splashes for Pacific Plumbing Supply.
February 8, 2013
Pacific Plumbing Supply came across some found money.
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Looking up from survival mode, Part 2

Supply house executives talk about government priorities, consolidation and recruiting young talent in the second of a two-part series.
February 8, 2013
Now that the nation is a few months removed from the uncertainty brought by the national elections, wholesalers can get their businesses back on track.
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The name game

After a series of aggressive moves, Torrington Supply rebrands itself as TORRCO.
January 15, 2013
Everything is under one canopy – the TORRCO canopy. After some aggressive business moves in the Connecticut, western Massachusetts and eastern New York markets, it was time for 95-year-old Waterbury, Conn.-based Torrington Supply to streamline its message so there was no confusion among customers.
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DEWALT media event at Stanley Black and Decker University

The DEWALT media event was hosted at the Stanley Black and Decker University in Towson, Md.
Photos by Mike Miazga

3/13/13 2:00 pm EST

Prepared to Navigate the New Lead-Free Laws?

AVAILABLE ON DEMAND Sail through lead-free law compliance. When your contractors pipe a potable water system, some of those bronze valves you supply have an expiration date –January 4, 2014. Find out what US Senate Bill S.3874 is about, how it compares to previous standards, and most importantly — how it will affect your customers. Help your contractors save money and ensure compliance by defining where to install lead-free valves, and where it’s still okay to use standard products.

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