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November 2015 | KitchenBathDesign.com | 13 Best of KBIS 2016 Entries Open Alpharetta, GA — Applications are now being accepted for the 2016 Best of KBIS awards. Awarded annually at the Kitchen and Bath Industry Show, the Best of KBIS awards rec - ognize the best new kitchen and bath products of the year. "Each year, the world's most innovative kitchen and bath products make their debut at KBIS," said Brian Pagel, v.p. Kitchen and Bath Group, Emer- ald Expositions. "For years, the Best of KBIS program has allowed those products to take center stage at the show and within the design industry. We're honored to host the Best of KBIS Awards, the longest-running award in the industry." The Best of KBIS 2016 Award categories are: » Best in Show » Best of Kitchen: Gold » Best of Kitchen: Silver » Best of Bath: Gold » Best of Bath: Silver To enter, exhibiting manu- facturers must submit one application per entry via KBIS Connect. The deadline to apply is December 18, 2015. A com- mittee comprising five design professionals will judge this year's competition. All entries into Best of KBIS will be displayed at the show via "larger than life" product walls located in the North and South Halls of the Las Vegas Convention Center. This year's Awards are sponsored by magazine brands from the Meredith Corp. The Best of KBIS 2016 award winners will be announced on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 at 4 p.m. on the KBIS- NeXT Stage in South Hall. Following KBIS 2016, voting for the Best of KBIS People's Choice award will take place online, via the KBIS Face- book page. From January 25-31, 2016, show attendees can cast their vote for their favorite products. There will be three People's Choice Winners (First, Second and Third Place). Winners will be announced in February. NKBA Names New VP Hackettstown, NJ — The National Kitchen & Bath Association has appointed Jen Bruno to the position of v.p., Strategic Devel- opment. In this role, Bruno will be responsible for all business and revenue de- velopment initiatives, as well as the staf management of Sales, Learning & Devel- opment, Marketing and Member Relations functions. BRUNO W i t h o v e r 4 , 0 0 0 d e s i g n s t o s a m p l e , y o u r v i s i o n a w a i t s . O r d e r t o d a y a t w w w. To p K n o b s . c o m . 9 0 8 - 3 5 9 - 6 1 7 4 8 0 0 - 4 9 9 - 9 0 9 5 R e f l e c t y o u r p e r s o n a l s t y l e Circle No. 6 on Product Card