Designer Richard Frinier Introduces ‘Network’ In Latest Collaboration With Sunbrella®
On November 27, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
Inspired by the “network” of social media, Richard Frinier’s Network Collection of Sunbrella fabrics is a subtle yet transformative layering of constructions, patterns and colors that capture and suspend the attention span with energetic styles that reference an interpretation of shared digital content, including everything from streaming video to vibrant imagery.
“The world is moving at a rapid pace, and we’re all online becoming increasingly obsessed with a sense of immediacy and instant gratification. I wanted to press pause and take a screenshot of the digital landscape by translating popular internet slang into original, relevant and memorable textile creations…
The Estate Collection from Biltmore® by Castelle Debuts
On November 27, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FT LAUDERDALE, FL - Castelle, designer and manufacturer of luxury outdoor furnishings, announces a continuation of its collaboration with America’s Largest Home® through a recent installation at The Inn on Biltmore EstateTM of lounging and dining furniture from the Biltmore® by Castelle Estate Collection.
Located at the pool, the Porte Cochere entrance and the Grand Terrace at the chateauesque-style Inn on Biltmore Estate®, the Biltmore Licensed Products outdoor furnishings were designed using fabrics and finishes custom selected for the elegant property.
“The Castelle outdoor furnishings are in keeping with the superior quality the estate is known for providing to…
Revitalize Indoor, Outdoor Spaces with Phifer’s Evergreen Oasis Collection
On November 21, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
TUSCALOOSA, AL – The dawn of a new year presents an opportunity for reflection and personal growth, a new outlook and mindset. It’s also an ideal time to shift the perspective of home décor. Enter Phifer’s new botanically-inspired Evergreen Oasis furniture fabric collection.
Symbolizing growth, awareness and renewal, the Evergreen Oasis Collection breathes new life into indoor and outdoor spaces. A new color introduction, evergreen, promotes a sense of peace, tranquility and sanctuary while encouraging us to enjoy our surroundings. Mulberry and mushroom speak to organic colors and their complexities.
The Evergreen Oasis Collection is comprised of Phifer’s 100 percent…
International Pool |Spa | Patio Expo Wins Big in Las Vegas
On November 19, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LAS VEGAS - The International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo™ (PSP Expo), sponsored by the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP), was a big winner in Las Vegas, NV, October 31-November 2, 2018, bringing an impressive sampling of more products, more education and more engagement.
The entire industry was represented at the 2018 PSP Expo, with 10,082 pool, spa, and outdoor living professionals from across the country and around the world. The exposition spanned 133,080 sq. ft., and was packed with brand new product launches, innovative show floor features, and an unmatched line-up of education. The PSP Expo’s…
SÓLAS, LLC Promotes Kristofer Boutin to Sales Manager
On November 15, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
WEST LEBANON, NH – Kristofer Boutin has been promoted to sales manager for SÓLAS, LLC. Kristofer (Kris) has been the East Coast Sales Representative for just under two years. In this role, Kris has dramatically expanded the dealer network in the New England and Mid-Atlantic regions. His enthusiasm for the SÓLAS brand, teamed with his hands-on approach with dealers, has been a welcome addition to the New Hampshire-based company.
Prior to working with SÓLAS, Kris worked with S&M Distributing where he specialized in the hearth products category. He has also served as a board member and committee chairperson for the…
Olympia Academy 2019 All Star Seminar Schedule - Featuring Keynote Speaker Bryan Anderson
On November 09, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
Olympia Chimney Supply Inc, through its partnership with USA Cares, has announced that their national spokesman, Bryan Anderson, will be delivering the keynote address at the Olympia Academy All Star Seminars in January 2019.
In October 2005, Bryan was injured by an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) that caused the loss of both legs and his left hand. As a result of his injuries, he was awarded a Purple Heart. Bryan received extensive rehabilitation treatment for 13 months at Walter Reed Army Hospital. He is one of the few triple amputees to have survived his injuries in Iraq.
Through his…
The P6 Touts Right Size for Large Gatherings
On November 08, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
POMONA, CA – The P6 features a large grilling surface of 1,100 square inches with a total output of 110,000 BTU, including six burners and two infrared back burners.
The P6 is patented technology made with:
• 304-Stainless Steel, 2-Layer Welded, Construction
• One Piece Heavy Duty Handle
• Cast Stainless Steel Knobs
• Independent Burner Ignition System
• Vented Knob Splash Guards
• Removable Heavy-Duty Grates with V-Grate Cooking Design
• Dual Halogen Interior Lights
• Built-In Temperature Gauge
• Light Switch with LED Bezel
CASTELLE Recognizes Independent Sales Team Members With Annual Awards
On November 07, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FT LAUDERDALE, FL – Castelle, award-winning designer and manufacturer of luxury aluminum outdoor furniture, announced awards for individual members within the company’s independent territory management team during the 2018 Casual Market Chicago. The President’s Award and other awards recognizing excellence in sales, territory development, and new customer growth were given during a pre-market meeting held in the company’s Merchandise Mart showroom.
The President’s Award was given to Tommy Durden, who represents Castelle in the Midwestern U.S. region including Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota, South and North Dakota. Durden, who began working with Pride in 2002, exhibited overall excellence in…
