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Hank Darlington, showroom guru, consultant and columnist, is spearheading a contest with Supply House Times that will honor outstanding showrooms. Two showrooms will be selected: one 2,500 sq. ft. or larger, the other less than 2,500 sq. ft.

Century Bathworks Inc. has hired RG Marketing Group as manufacturers representative for southern New Jersey, Delaware, eastern Pennsylvania, and parts of Maryland and Virginia.

Sloan Valve Co. appointed Patrick Daly Northeast regional sales manager.

Briggs Industries Inc. celebrates its 100th anniversary in 2008. The company got its start in 1908 as a carriage/wagon/automobile body manufacturer in Detroit.

SFA Saniflo announced that Regis Saragosti has succeeded Bertrand Bouchard as chief executive officer of its operations in the United States.

Julien Home Refinements has announced territory agreements. Whitehead Marketing (Newnan, GA) will oversee Julien’s territories in Georgia, Tennessee, Alabama, North Carolina and South Carolina. JDL Associates (Mt. Airy, MD) will

Ihrie Supply (Wilson, NC) opened its new Rocky Mount, NC, showroom on May 5.

Gerber Plumbing Fixtures hired Claude Dib as North American demand planning and inventory analyst, based in its Montreal office.

Blanco America promoted Christy Emens to marketing communications manager.

HD Supply (Orlando, FL) announced that its Creative Touch Interiors (CTI) business has entered the Atlanta market with the opening of a 20,000-sq.-ft. warehouse.