Connections 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 Connections delivers dynamic, highly readable and graphically appealing content that connects people with the information they need to become more productive, effective and professionally accomplished. Connections also features new products, news, personnel updates, member videos, new member spotlights, and other announcements from DPHA manufacturer members each week.
The below articles are full versions of the articles found in Connections, our weekly e-newsletter exclusively for DPHA members. These articles contain member news, industry thoughts, sales tips, new member spotlights, and other great content. DPHA members can view past issues of Connections here.
COVID-19 will forever change the way people work, and DPHA members learned to trust their teams to work from home. Moving forward, hybrid models will be the rule, not the exception. COVID also caused many of our members to rethink how they operate and reconsider their priorities. Changes... Continue Reading
DDI System’s InformMobile enables sales teams to gain a competitive advantage by having quick and easy access to essential ERP features from any mobile device. Build and edit quotes and sales orders, check order status, view customer accounts and invoices, sales history, detailed contact... Continue Reading
Pedestal sinks have long been a perennial favorite in the bathroom; now a fresh iteration of this classic style has emerged as one of today’s hottest design trends. Acquabella is leading the way with a pair of totem sinks that embody the essence of sleek, minimalistic design. With their... Continue Reading
Five DPHA members, ThermaSol, Americh, Waterstone, Furniture Guild, and Native Trails, have all received the 30 Most Innovative Product award, presented by Beautiful Kitchens & Baths by Better Homes & Gardens. ThermaSol's HydroVive Rainhead is #7. It features a generous 18"x18" size, 300... Continue Reading
It is a proud moment for Claybrook Interiors! Their Wall Hung Basin collection has won the Gold Award for Product Design in the Kitchen & Bathroom category at the A&D Awards 2021. The collection features four sophisticated wall-hung basin design that allow your customers to make the most... Continue Reading
In this course, our five senses serve as our guidepost for optimal bathroom interior design. In this period of uncertainty, stress is high and humans are spending more time at home. The bathroom is well-positioned as a sanctuary of reprieve and respite. To begin the visual journey, Lou Rohl will... Continue Reading
Aqua Days is back. On March 2nd, join hansgrohe as they visit Schiltach, Germany to unveil this year’s visionary designs from the AXOR and hansgrohe brands. See the newest products in action, including the revolutionary Pulsify and the breathtaking design that is AXOR One. You’ll also... Continue Reading
Belmont Hardware, with six Northern California luxury plumbing & hardware showrooms, is proud to welcome Jerry Williams as their new President. With over 30 year experience in the decorative plumbing & hardware industry, both in showrooms and for the past 20 years as an independent... Continue Reading
Top Knobs introduces the Morris collection. Serving as a nod to Top Knob’s home of New Jersey, Morris features five unique suites of knobs, pulls, and appliance pulls, with monikers reflective of historic towns in the Garden State. This diverse collection provides designers and homeowners... Continue Reading
The Amba Products website is getting a revamp! Coming soon in Q1, say hello to a brand-new layout and design update – including a more straightforward filtering system and product pages with more information and imagery. This redesign will help streamline the user experience, whether... Continue Reading
The in-person return of the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show (KBIS) in February 2022 comes with heightened excitement, and a renewed look at how we live, according to Knikki Grantham, Director of Style / Ambassador of Brand and Outreach for Belwith Keeler parent company, Belwith Keeler Décor... Continue Reading
Since 1893, Belwith Keeler has built a legacy of artistry and innovation in the decorative hardware industry. Join them Tuesday, February 8th at the KBIS NeXT Stage in the South Hall from 12-1:30pm, where their resident Director of Style, Knikki Grantham, will be discussing upcoming trends for... Continue Reading
