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February 21, 2013
Lowe's appoints new VP

Lowe’s announced that Lara Lee will join the company as SVP customer experience design, effective Feb 25.

Lowe’s announced that Lara Lee will join the company as SVP customer experience design, effective Feb 25. Lee will report to Robert J. (Bob) Gfeller, customer experience design executive.

Lee will be responsible for translating business strategies into integrated, multi-channel experiences that deliver value to home improvement consumers. Named a “Master of Innovation” by BusinessWeek in 2006, Lee has driven customer-centric business transformation for more than 20 years.

January 16, 2013
Dickies brings workwear program to Canada

Work clothes maker Dickies will expand its occupational wear division’s product offerings, as well as its geographical availability. 

October 26, 2012
Newell Rubbermaid announces new executive appointments

In addition to an extensive structural makeover, dubbed "Project Renewal,"  Newell Rubbermaid president and CEO Mike Polk announced a new leadership team that includes outside appointments to several executive positions.

June 8, 2011
Beazer exec forms consulting group

Tony Callahan, the former senior VP national purchasing, planning and design for Beazer Homes, has left the Atlanta-based home-building firm to form his own consulting firm. The Callahan Consulting Group (CCG) specializes in helping building product and residential construction companies lower costs and lead times, while managing risk throughout the supply chain.

January 31, 2011
Merchandising shake-up at Walmart

It turns out the announcement earlier today by Walmart that Duncan Mac Naughton would serve as head merchant of the company’s U.S. division was but one component of a more extensive shakeup at the company.

January 13, 2011
Behr releases new mobile color matching application

Santa Ana, Calif.-based Behr Process Corp. unveiled its new ColorSmart by Behr Mobile application, offering consumers an on-the-go platform to find the perfect colors for home decorating projects.

The new color matching application offers the capability to decorate a room image digitally with touch-and-tap technology and preview color on walls, trim and accents.

January 11, 2011
International Builders' Show kicks off in Orlando

Education is at the forefront of this year’s National Association of Home Builders International Builders' Show, which begins Wednesday in Orlando, Fla. 

The event features more than 190 educational breakout sessions offering a wave of information on green building, sustainability, sales and marketing, architectural design, community planning, business management, and innovation and technology.

January 10, 2011
IBS: Class is in session

Education is at the forefront of this year’s National Association of Home Builders, or NAHB, International Builders’ Show in Orlando, Fla.


The event features more than 190 educational breakout sessions, offering a wave of information on green building, sustainability, sales and marketing, architectural design, community planning, business management, and innovation and technology.