MAPEI’s CEO Gets NTCA Honor
JACKSON, Miss. – Dr. Giorgio Squinzi, CEO of the MAPEI Group, is this year’s recipient of the Joe A. Tarver Cornerstone Award from the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA).
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MIA Letter on MSHA
A letter to Marble Insitute of America quarrier/producer members from Executive Vice President/CEO Gary Distelhorst, in support of the National Building Granite Quarriers Association and its concern on Mine Safety and Health Association (MSHA)...
MIA Opens Sustainability Fund
UPDATE: MIA President Brett Rugo and Treasurer Jonathan Zanger sent members this letter on May 12.
CLEVELAND – The Marble Institute of America (MIA) will support the green-materials work of the Natural Stone Council (NSC) with a new funding plan.
Italy: Brad Pitt, Stone Buff
SEGA di CAVAION, Italy — When you’re a major celebrity, the whole world — or, at least, one of the world’s largest stone yards — can be your one-stop shopping center.
MIA Pinnacle Entries Due Aug. 6
CLEVELAND – For the 2010 Pinnacle Awards, there’s a new consideration: sustainability.
2010 MIA Craftsman Noms Open
CLEVELAND – The Marble Institute of America (MIA) will again honor the best of the backshop with the 2010 Natural Stone Craftsman of the Year.
Remodeling Picks Up in 2010
CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Things will look a bit brighter on the U.S. remodeling front in the second half of this year, according to data from a Harvard University study group.
PASSINGS: Daniel L. “Dan” Wait
Daniel L. “Dan” Wait, 46, on March 30 in St. Cloud, Minn. Wait worked as a salesman for Granite City Tool Co. in Waite Park, Minn., for the past seven years.
Hanes Retires at Salem
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. – Howard Hanes is retiring as president of Salem Distributing Co.
MIA Offers Stone Training to State Department (April 2)
CLEVELAND – The Marble Institute of America (MIA) went to Washington late last month to give some federal officials a piece of advice … about natural stone. Click to enlarge The MIA spent a...