The DPHA Drop is the official weekly electronic newsletter of the DPHA sent to our database of DPHA members. It conveys timely industry and Association news, summaries of successful sales and business practices, and industry research reports. Each week The DPHA Drop delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished. The DPHA Drop also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week.
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At KBIS 2026, Infinity Drain introduced two new linear shower drainage solutions designed to deliver minimalist aesthetics and installation precision: the Site Sizable® Slot Drain and the FX Slot Drain. The new Site Sizable® Slot Drain expands the brand’s popular Site Sizable®... Continue Reading
In today’s luxury kitchens, finishes are just as important as functionality. Designers and homeowners are increasingly looking for materials that make a statement while maintaining durability and timeless appeal. Foster’s Black PVD finish brings exactly that balance, delivering a bold... Continue Reading
SIMAS has won the 2026 iF DESIGN AWARD one of the most prestigious and coveted awards in the world of design, for the HOP washbasin, designed by the Simas Design Team. Presented by iF International Forum Design GmbH, a historic independent institution that has been active for over 70 years, the... Continue Reading
Linear drains are increasingly the spec of choice for modern minimalist spaces, but rather famously, they add complexity to the install. A new Hydro Systems innovation challenges that notion. The U.S.-based manufacturer of luxury, customizable bathtubs and hydrotherapy products has expanded its... Continue Reading
MCC Helps DPHA Members save on merchant fees without processor changes. For members of DPHA, merchant fees are quietly eroding margins in an industry driven by high-ticket showroom sales, custom orders, and large customer deposits. Premium rewards cards and special-order transactions often qualify... Continue Reading
Infinity Drain is expanding its architectural drainage solutions into the sink with the introduction of a 24-inch in-stock Slot Sink Drain, designed for projects requiring both clean aesthetics and quick lead times. The linear sink drain integrates directly into stone, quartz, or solid-surface... Continue Reading
Fleurco announces the addition of Laura Siedentopf as Western Regional Sales Manager and Justin Tracy as Midwest Regional Sales Manager. Bringing more than 26 years of combined experience in the kitchen and bath industry, Siedentopf and Tracy will add valuable expertise, fresh perspectives and... Continue Reading
One product category generated noticeable buzz across the show floor at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show this year: workstation sinks. While the concept has been gaining traction for several years, the latest introductions suggest the category is evolving from a practical upgrade into a... Continue Reading
Berenson is adding a modern twist to one of their current designs. The pulls of Studio will now be available in mixed finishes as part of the new Studio Remix collection. “Mixed finish pulls brings a confident and stunning visual to cabinets”, said Tara Daggett, Marketing Manager... Continue Reading
Steam therapy isn’t one-size-fits-all. Today’s homeowners want steam experiences tailored to their personal well-being goals, from stress relief and better sleep to improved skin and post-workout recovery. Helping them define their “steam style” is the first step for... Continue Reading
Fleurco introduces the beautifully innovative Closiq. Closiq is a sliding shower door made for corner units, with a unique 0- to 90-degree glide. With clean lines and a minimalist profile, Closiq blends effortlessly into a contemporary interior, proving that intelligent design can be both... Continue Reading
Berenson Hardware has expanded its popular Domestic Bliss collection with new finishes arriving in 2026, offering designers and showroom professionals even more options for completing transitional kitchen and bath spaces. The Domestic Bliss collection is known for its distinctive design that... Continue Reading
