Vikram Singh Named First Chief Digital Officer for Lowe's
Mooresville, NC, October 20, 2017—Lowe’s has announced that Vikram Singh has been named the company’s senior vice president, chief digital officer, effective January 4, 2018.
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Michael Kohler Named Dir. of Tech. Services for Premier Building
Massillon, OH, December 20, 2017—Premier Building Solutions has added Michael Kohler as director of technical services to its executive team.
Housing Starts Rose 3.3% in November, a 12.9% YOY Increase
Washington, DC, December 19, 2017— Privately-owned housing starts in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1,297,000, 3.3% above the revised October estimate of 1,256,000 and 12.9% above the November 2016 rate of 1,149,000, the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development jointly announced.
Eric Scharff Named VP of Sales for J Mish
Cartersville, GA, December 19, 2017—Eric Scharff has been named vice president of sales for J Mish Mills.
Cabinets To Go Investing $6.5 Million in Lawrenceberg, TN Plant
Nashville, TN, December 19, 2015—Cabinets To Go has announced plans to expand flooring operations at its Lawrenceburg, Tennessee manufacturing facility with a $6.5 million investment, reports Woodworking Network.
C2C Products Innovation Institute Launches Innovators Hub
Oakland, CA, December 19, 2017—The Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute’s Fashion Positive Initiative has launched the Innovators Hub, a resource center for the growing circular fashion movement.
Ceramics of Italy Reports on the Top 10 Tile Trends for 2018
New York, NY, December 19, 2017—Ceramics of Italy reports on the top ten tile trends for 2018, following its annual trip to Cersaie.
Rob Rosenquist Named Vice President of Sales for Surya
Cartersville, GA, December 18, 2017—Surya has appointed Rob Rosenquist to the position of vice president of sales.
NALFA Hosting Inspector Certification Class at Surfaces
Las Vegas, NV, December 18, 2017—NALFA will be hosting an Inspector Certification Class during Surfaces 2018 in Las Vegas. This is a beginner course that only requires three years of inspection experience.
Homebuilder Confidence Reaches 18-Year High
Washington, DC, December 18, 2017—Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes increased five points to a level of 74 in December on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) after a downwardly revised November reading.