Hoff brings more than 30 years of industry experience to the position including the past 7 years as executive director of Luxury Products Group.

Approximately 120 members were on hand, representing more than 250 luxury bath, kitchen and lighting showrooms, and they were joined by 85 vendors and service providers.

On a same-store basis by industry, PHCP sales increased 9 percent.

Buying group entered into an agreement with the LIXIL Americas brand DXV bathroom and kitchen fixtures and faucets, and Barber Wilsons & Co,. a luxury faucet maker based in the UK.

MacDowell, a 25-year industry veteran, has held senior management positions for Frank Webb Home and APR Supply, and was formerly the president of the Susquehanna, Pa. chapter of the NKBA.

On a same store basis, PHCP sales increased 13 percent for the quarter.