ELMIRA, ON – Elmira Stove Works, maker of premium vintage-styled kitchen appliances, has added a palette of cheerful new hues to its Northstar line. The Color Splash collection features four expressive and upbeat colors that evoke optimism. Green Scene, Yellow Burst, and Blue Crush are vivid colors.

“As we navigate a quickly changing world, there is a desire for positive energy in our surroundings,” said Tony Dowling, Elmira’s vice-president of Sales & Marketing. “Color has the power to transform spaces and lift our mood. While stainless steel appliances remain popular, we’re seeing a notable shift toward colorful appliances, which…

HOMETOWN, PA - Highwood USA has launched newly designed Single Seat Swings for solo swinging. “We’ve taken the elegant and timeless look of our traditional porch swings and crafted a single-seat version. This model is perfect for small spaces or for those of us who really appreciate our personal space. Swing at your own pace and leave your worries behind,” said Victoria Hofmann, Highwood USA’s product manager.

The new swings are part of their Adirondack Collection and Weatherly Collection. Available in two different stylings, these swings are ideal for solo lounging because of their roomy, contoured seats designed for…

PHOENIX – Grand Canyon Gas Logs was recently ranked by Inc. magazine in their annual list of the 5000 fastest-growing companies. This year they achieved the rank of #1085. To be considered for the Inc. 5000 list, companies must submit three years of financial growth data.

Established in 2014, Grand Canyon Gas Logs began showcasing its growth almost from the outset, achieving a ranking in the list for the first time in 2019. They have now repeated that feat for 2020. Elliott White, general manager for Grand Canyon Gas Logs, was ecstatic about the rapid and consistent growth.

“It…

HIGH POINT, N.C. – To protect the health of home furnishings industry workers and to preserve their jobs for the future, the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA) has spearheaded the Alliance4Safety, an initiative designed to reinforce a unified industry message that “Safe=Essential” for home furnishings businesses.

“The most important aspect of operating a home furnishings business during a health crisis is operating safely – not meeting an arbitrary definition of ‘essential,’” explained AHFA CEO Andy Counts. “Whether you are an industry supplier, manufacturer, importer, sales representative, retailer, designer or specialized furniture carrier, your business is essential to those whose…

After seeing the success and participation from the buyers and other exhibitors at the Atlanta Gift Summer show, ZUO is more committed than ever to be open at the Las Vegas Market this summer from August 30 - September 3. ZUO is encouraging all customers to use the Online Appointment system to secure a “1 on 1 appointment.” Even when appointments are not necessary, they are recommended.

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ONTARIO, CA - OW Lee, a manufacturer of high-end outdoor furniture, fire pits, and accessories in Ontario, Calif., has appointed Patrick Shanahan as the new independent sales rep for Eastern Canada.

Patrick has been in the outdoor industry for 24 years, working in various territories as a manufacturers rep, including Southern & Northern California, the Northern Midwest, and most currently The Great Lakes and Eastern Canada. Patrick is a proud member of both IHFRA and ICFA.

“Patrick’s experience and personal reputation make him a perfect fit for OW Lee in this region. We are thrilled to have him as part…

BALDWIN PARK, CA - Treasure Garden, a designer and manufacturer of outdoor shade and accessories, has introduced the EVO multifunctional outdoor ambiance umbrella and table light with built-in Bluetooth® speakers. 

A light-sound accessory in one, the EVO is similar to Treasure Garden’s current Luna, with a twist. The EVO is an umbrella and a table light in one unit and an integrated bass speaker that provides a crisp surround sound experience outdoors. This pod can turn any umbrella into its very own entertainment and charging system.

“Named to recognize the evolution of umbrella lighting units from the designers…

RB Retail & Service Solutions has been acquired by Fullsteam, a leading software and technology company that owns several specialty software companies across a diverse range of industries.

As part of the Fullsteam family, RB Retail & Service Solutions will continue to focus on improving and updating the company’s pool and spa software product line and will continue to provide first-class service and support to its pool and spa customers. “Our customers in the hearth and home industry will not feel any impact because of this acquisition,” says Rick Brunori, president of RB Retail & Service Solutions. “In fact,…