Casual Classics Adds Five New Owner/Members
On April 08, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
RANCHO CORDOVA, CA - Casual Classics Furniture Group LLC has added new members to its retail, owner-owned design/build/buying co-op. The new members are:
• Comeaux Furniture and Appliance, Metairie, La;
• Rainforest Outdoor Living, Courtenay, BC;
• Sunset Bay Leisure in Regina, Sask;
• Jacobs Upholstery and Patio, Spokane, Wash; and
• Summerset Grills, Costa Mesa, Calif.
Casual Classics now has 56 owners operating in 210 locations in Canada, the United States, and Puerto Rico.
Founded in 2001, the company now conducts direct business with 26 factories and specializes in outdoor furniture of all types and styles made of: aluminum; extruded and cast; resin wicker; teak; synthetic wood; and wrought iron. Umbrellas, patio heaters, outdoor protective finishes and cleaners, Kamado Joe smokers, and stainless steel gas grills are all products marketed under the Casual Classics trademarked brand.
Casual Classics owners are retailers, and the types of stores are garden centers, outdoor living specialists, home improvement, fireside and barbecue, spa and kitchen, and full line furniture stores. Each markets in an agreed protective geographical area. The growth of Casual Classics is a result of uniquely designed and produced products marketed exclusively by Casual Classics owners.
“Additional demand fulfillment outlets within our industry, featuring like-branded merchandise, strengthens Casual Classics Furniture Group because our branded products can only be found at our owners’ locations,” says Buzz Homsy, director of the group.
