Retail Observer

RETAILOBSERVER.COM JANUARY 2017 30 strengthen our position with the independent dealer base," said Tim Ebner, Perlick's vice president of marketing and business development. "Their dedicated team of professionals is renowned for continuously exceeding customer expectations which aligns with Perlick's strong reputation for performance." "Perlick's unparalleled line of residential undercounter refrigeration will be a great addition to our offering," said Ron Avery, Pinnacle Sales Group president. "We are thrilled to strengthen our partnership with Perlick and look forward to increasing its independent dealer base." For more information about Perlick's residential line of products, visit perlick.com/residential-products and for the latest news from Pinnacle Sales Group visit pinnaclesalesgroup.com. RANGECRAFT INTRODUCES FIRST-EVER LUXURY MIRRORED TITANIUM METALLIC RANGE HOOD ENHANCED WITH SWAROVSKI CRYSTALS Rangecraft announces new design and development of a new prestigious Rangecraft hood line adorned with Swarovski crystals RangeCraft designer, David Podwyszynski, developed the new Mirrored Titanium range hood using the finest ingredients from Swarovski for this product. "The marriage of RangeCraft's luxurious Mirrored Titanium with the delicate, faceted cuts of Swarovski crystal, is the perfect example of the finest of each craft—the finest in metal finishes and the finest crystal in the world," stated Podwyszynski. The new warm, silver-toned Mirrored Titanium is the latest ultra-polished metallic finish from RangeCraft, which debuted at the 2016 KBIS. "The use of Swarovski crystals in RangeCraft products is a perfect marriage that makes this new product line so distinctive. It proudly retains the aura and feel of our innovative artisan workmanship where every range hood is designed and created exclusively to show your own unique design style," states RangeCraft president Ramona Panus. "The distinctive character of the contemporary artistry, the beauty of the metals and the crystals from Swarovski make every creation truly original. No two hand-crafted hoods will ever be alike," said Panus. "RangeCraft continues to innovate with exciting new products that separate us from other manufacturers," said Panus. Each RangeCraft hood is hand-crafted by 17 different artisans, one at a time, with superior craftsmanship and to the highest quality standards. RangeCraft range hoods are made-to-order by trained artisans right in our own factory here in the United States. At RangeCraft, our extensive selection of hood designs, metal selection and options such as bands, rivets, pot rails, buttons, our proprietary metal finish innovations and now Swarovski crystals provides an unlimited number of choices to create your unique hood design. To view the complete line of RangeCraft's 25 distinctive designs as well as metal backsplashes, sinks, countertops and pot racks visit www.rangecraft.com. NKBA 30 UNDER 30 AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED FOR 2017 The NKBA chooses 30 exceptional young professionals to report on key industry trends at KBIS 2017 The National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) will recognize the 2017 30 Under 30 group at the Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS ® ), to be held January 10-12, 2017, in Orlando. The group will make its debut on the NKBA Presents the KBISNeXT Stage, sponsored by HomeAdvisor ® , at 10:45 AM on January 10. I N D U S T R Y [ N E W S ]

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