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Published June 16, 2009
Benjamin Moore helping retailers customize web sites
Benjamin Moore is supporting its national retailer network with the North American rollout of a service to create a store’s customized web site. The new Retailer Web Site Program is designed… Read More »
Published June 16, 2009
Kelly-Moore launches
dealership program
Kelly-Moore Paint Company, Inc., has introduced a new Kelly-Moore Dealership Program that allows dealers to leverage the company’s reputation for high-quality products and personalized service to gain i… Read More »
By Kerry Pianoforte
Published May 7, 2009
No longer merely a buzzword, demand for "green" coatings continues to increase for both the professional and DIY markets. Read More »
Published March 12, 2009
Kansai Nerolac to
open new facility
Kansai Nerolac Paints Limited, India’s second largest paint manufacturer, is setting up its second manufacturing facility in Tamil Nadu at Hosur. The company has a similar facility in Perungudi at Chennai.
H… Read More »
Published March 12, 2009
PPG files suit against
Sherwin-Williams
As reported in the Pittsburgh Business Times, PPG has filed a trademark infringement suit against Sherwin-Williams for its use of the phrase “The Color of Inspiration.” PPG says it has used the phr… Read More »
Published March 12, 2009
Valspar extends relationship with Habitat for Humanity
The Valspar Corporation Foundation has extended its long-standing relationship with Habitat for Humanity International with a multi-year commitment totaling more than $20 million in cash and pain… Read More »
Published March 12, 2009
Benjamin Moore retail
program honored by the CMA
Benjamin Moore Rewards, a program designed to recognize those on the retail frontlines, was itself recently recognized for its ingenuity and effectiveness. The Canadian Marketing Association (CMA) cit… Read More »
Published February 11, 2009
Sherwin-Williams
teams up with kb Home
KB Home, one of America’s largest homebuilders, has teamed up with Sherwin-Williams to use an exclusive line of co-branded, low-VOC interior paints in all new homes that begin construction after January… Read More »
Published January 12, 2009
Tikkurila to acquire
a sales company in Slovakia
Tikkurila will strengthen its position in Eastern Europe by acquiring the sales company Finncolor Slovakia s.r.o. operating in Martin, Slovakia. Tikkurila will purchase 100% of the company’s sha… Read More »
Published January 12, 2009
Alcro-Beckers acquires Flagship Store for its
Alcro brand in Stockholm
Following its strategy of maintaining its position in the Swedish market, Alcro-Beckers AB, part of the Finnish Tikkurila that is responsible for Kemira’s paints and coatin… Read More »
By Tim Wright
Published January 8, 2009
During tough economic times green products flood mature interior deco markets to try and keep sales buoyant. Read More »
Published November 14, 2008
Jotuns 1,000th Multicolor Center In Middle East
Jotun Paints has launched its 1,000th Multicolor Center (MC) in the Middle East. Located in Al Qusais, Dubai, the new center is part of the paint manufacturer’s ambitious plan to establish a total… Read More »
By Tim Wright
Published October 30, 2008
Paint makers and their raw material suppliers are key players in the green building boom taking place in the U.S. Read More »
Published October 10, 2008
Dunn-Edwards to open new technology center
Dunn-Edwards Corporation has announced plans to build a 40,000-square-foot coatings technology center on its Los Angeles, CA campus. The new facility will consolidate the paint manufacturer’s existing… Read More »
By Tim Wright
Published October 3, 2008
The overall slowdown in economic activity combined with rising raw material costs, greater VOC restrictions and market consolidation are the key issues facing the exterior deco market today. Read More »
