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Patio & Hearth Products Report is a trade publication for owners and managers of specialty casual furniture stores, retailers and dealers of patio, hearth, barbecue/grill, outdoor-kitchen and outdoor-living products.
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Casual Cushion Corp Purchases New Building and Expands Operations
On April 22, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
ROCK HILL, SC - Casual Cushion Corp, a manufacturer of outdoor cushions and patio umbrellas, recently purchased 181,000 square feet of additional warehouse and manufacturing space.
The purchase brings Casual Cushion’s total manufacturing and warehouse space to more than 300,000 square feet, all located in the company’s headquarter city…
Camp Chef Launches New Somerset Series
On April 17, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
HYDE PARK, UT – The power, versatility, and portability of Camp Chef outdoor stoves are coming to the patio with the recently upgraded Somerset series. Available models consist of two, three, or four-burner versions.
The new design includes a stainless front panel with updated control/ignition knobs and a cast iron…
Wearbest/Bella-Dura® Appoints Stuart Schneider as Director of Sales
On April 15, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
NEW YORK - Wearbest Sil-Tex Mills, the fourth-generation family mill based in New Jersey, and its Bella-Dura® brand of high performance textiles, have a new director of Sales, effective immediately.
Stuart Schneider brings with him more than 20 years of experience in the textile industry. In…
Hearth Industry Mourns the Loss of Golden Blount
On April 10, 2014, In Industry News by Staff
Golden Blount, hearth-industry veteran and founder of Golden Blount Inc. (Dallas, Texas), passed away on March 6, 2014, at the age of 85. Blount started working in the hearth industry in 1970, as a manufacturers’ representative for Puritan, Glo- Fire, Hearth Craft, Thermo-Rite, Seymour, Trueheat, DuraVent, Metal-Fab, and Heat &…
Phifer Introduces Colorful New Fabrics for the Outdoors
On April 10, 2014, In Industry News by Staff
Chic pinkish reds are finding their way into home fashion, and Phifer’s new Designed Fabrics Living Color collection follows suit with livable indoor/outdoor palettes that use these colors on bold scales. Botanically inspired florals, stripes, and stylized geometrics provide substance, anchoring this upscale palette’s theme. Energetic azalea pairs easily with…
