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KB Home Wins Three National Sales and Marketing Awards
Homebuilder Honored for Best Product Design Under $250K, Best Sales Office
and Best Design Studio
LOS ANGELES, Nov 15, 2004 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX/ -- KB Home (KBH),
one of the nation's premier homebuilders, announced today that it has won
three silver medals through the 2005 National Sales and Marketing Awards,
placing the company in the final running for a gold medal in three
categories.
KB Home was recognized by the National Sales and Marketing Council (NSMC), a
council of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), for Best Sales
Office and the KB Home Studio for Best Design Studio. Additionally, KB
Home's Garfield model at Ridgefield in Durham NC, was recognized for Best
Product Design Detached under $250,000.
"It's an honor to be recognized in these three key areas of our business,"
said KB Home's Senior Vice President of Marketing, Wendy Marlett. "The
NSMC's seal of approval acknowledges our industry leadership in providing
our customers with a top-notch homebuying experience and a quality home."
The Nationals pay tribute to superior new-home sales and marketing
achievements by individual sales and marketing professionals, home builders
and associates and marketing councils. It is the largest competition for
new-home sales and marketing professionals and communities. The Nationals
showcase winners in distinguished national, regional, and local
publications.
Gold Medal winners will be announced at a ceremony to be held at the NAHB
Conference in Orlando on January 13.
About KB Home
Building homes for nearly half a century, KB Home is one of America's
premier homebuilders with domestic operating divisions in some of the
fastest- growing areas of the country including Arizona, California,
Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Nevada, New Mexico, North
Carolina, South Carolina and Texas. Kaufman & Broad S.A., the company's
majority-owned subsidiary, is one of the largest homebuilders in France. In
fiscal 2003, the company delivered homes to 27,331 families in the United
States and France. It also operates a full-service mortgage company for the
convenience of its buyers. Founded in 1957, and winner of the 2004 American
Business Award for Best Overall Company, KB Home is a Fortune 500 company
listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol "KBH." For
more information about any of KB Home's new home communities, call
888-KB-HOMES or visit kbhome.com.
For more information contact:
Derrick Hall, VP, Corp. Communications
(310) 231-4142
SOURCE KB Home
Derrick Hall, VP, Corp. Communications of KB Home,
+1-310-231-4142
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