The AD buying/marketing group reported a 7% increase in member sales across 12 AD divisions, totaling $10.2 billion. Purchases from AD suppliers grew by 8% in Q1, the group reported.

Launched in 1994, the AXOR Starck collection forever changed the market for design in the bathroom, the company said. With its radical simplicity and deep respect for water as the source of life, AXOR Starck is as relevant and successful today as ever, it noted.

A Bradley Corp. survey finds that 27% of Americans use the loo to “get away.” Click to read more about the other reasons why, besides using the toilet and washing their hands.

A copy of the letter American Standard sent to Seacrest and Jenner is shared, accompanied by the above image of the toilets and seats. The products were given as a gift and in no way imply an endorsement, the company explained.

This latest collection of furniture, ceramics and mirrors features refined shapes, surprising hues and innovative technology, the company notes.

By definition, the ASA Women in Industry Division’s primary mission is to provide practical guidance, direction and education to help women in the PHCP/PVF industry reach their personal and professional goals.

I received a package within only weeks of starting as a trainee at Ferguson. Our branch operations manager dropped a stack of American Supply Association (ASA) training manuals onto my shipping workspace in the warehouse.

Since the beginning of the year, BNP Media Plumbing Group Editorial Director Mike Miazga has done plenty of moving and shaking across the world covering the PHCP-PVF industry.

Hirsch Pipe & Supply launched its new website and corresponding mobile app.

New Bedford, Massachusetts-based Plumbers’ Supply Co. announced its new 175,000-sqaure-foot distribution facility will open in July.