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NorthCape Goes North of the Border
NorthCape is pleased to announce the addition of its fifth warehouse in North America, creating a new distribution center in the greater Toronto area. The state of the art 20,000 square foot facility is located in Mississauga, Ontario and will inventory and support some of NorthCape’s most popular collections.
We…
Fire Up Your Grills for National BBQ Day on June 23, 2012
As if you needed another reason to invite your friends over for a BBQ this summer!
On June 23rd, Meal Exchange’s National BBQ Day, proudly presented by Napoleon Gourmet Grills, will be asking people to celebrate locally grown food with a BBQ and a few friends.
“National BBQ Day connects…
Associated Energy Systems 2012 Spring Break
With a lot of excitement and beautiful weather, over 100 people attended this annual event. Attendees were treated to a full day of technical and business-building classes. Class topics ranged from IPI Gas Valve Troubleshooting to…
Comvest Announces Acquisition of Lennox Hearth Products
The Comvest Group (“Comvest”), through its Comvest Investment Partners IV fund (“Comvest IV”), is pleased to announce the acquisition of Lennox Hearth Products (“LHP” or “the Company”) from Lennox International, Inc. (NYSE: LII). LHP is a manufacturer of fireplaces, fireplace inserts, free-standing stoves, gas log sets, accessories and venting products.
…Remembering Al Bradtke, Former Empire Representative
Longtime Empire sales representative Al Bradtke, passed away on Wednesday, April 25, at the age of 98.
Bradtke served as a Navy SeaBee during World War II. He worked for Whirlpool for more than 18 years before…