Kitchen & Bath Business - October 2018 - 20

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KBIS 2019 Goes West and Promises to Deliver
If you didn't think it could get any bigger, think again. The 2019 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), which takes place Feb.
19-21 at the Las Vegas Convention Center, will host even more attendees (31,000+) and exhibitors (600+) at next year's
edition. Part of the sixth-annual Design & Construction Week® (DCW), which includes the National Association of Home
Builders' International Builders' Show, KBIS 2019 is the kitchen and bath industry's largest trade show.
It will host the leading architects, builders, cabinet shop owners, consultants,
dealers, decorative plumbing and hardware professionals, designers, distributors, fabricators, home center reps, independent manufacturers'reps, installers
and remodelers, who come from all over to expand their networks, engage

KBIS 2019 will welcome many new and returning
drawer system from
brands, including BT45, a German-based kitchen # This
BT45 shows how flatware
cabinet and components manufacturer and decan be elegantly stored.
sign firm. KBB spoke to Natasha Shtapauk, the
company's branding and design director, to find
out what's in store for their first time exhibiting.
"Our company is relatively new to the U.S. market," she explained. "We
heard that KBIS is one of the largest shows in the U.S., and we believe it
will help us present our products to a large segment of elite design and
construction professionals, which will get us product and brand recognition
and help us launch distribution."
BT45 will display its luxury kitchens and closets, as well as a high-end
line of accessories for kitchen and closet doors.
"Visitors will get an unforgettable aesthetic pleasure watching the latest technologies of German engineering mixed together with well-designed masterpieces of everyday items," added Shtapauk. "They will learn
that everyday kitchen obligations can become glamorous and enjoyable."
BT45 hopes to win the hearts of the American design and construction
professionals who attend KBIS, and you can visit them in Booth SL3316.

in learning opportunities and discover the latest products and trends in the
kitchen and bath.
DCW is the must-attend annual industry event with the co-location of
KBIS and IBS, which have just signed an agreement to co-locate until 2026.

# The Folio Pendant from the
Lisa McDennon Collection
for Hinkley Lighting

Hinkley Lighting is another new
brand joining KBIS 2019 as part of the
Lightovation Lounge special feature in
the KBIS Salon. We spoke to Quinn
Sack, the company's visual merchandising manager.
"Based on previous trend-spotting
trips, we identified that this cutting-edge
trade show should be an important component and investment in our 2019 marketing efforts," he said.
Hinkley Lighting will be featuring
decorative interior, bath and outdoor
lighting, including a section of LED
and performance-grade products. The
booth will display some curated offerings from designer Lisa McDennon in
a debut collection.
"We want to expose our products and
brand to the professionals who are making key decisions, capture leads and allow
our team to experience the latest products,
trends and technologies," said Sack.
Skilled personnel will be at Booth
BL30021 to give attendees a hands-on
experience with the latest in lighting fashion and innovation.

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