ELMIRA, ON - Elmira Stove Works, manufacturer of premium, vintage-styled kitchen appliances, picked the winners of its FabForty sweepstakes, which celebrated the company’s 40th anniversary. The sweepstakes offered participants a chance to win a Northstar Model 1949 refrigerator in Candy Red, the brand’s signature color.

Elmira Stove Works selected one winner from the United States and one from Canada. Kassandra Polk of Pennsylvania and Karla Sceviour of Newfoundland were the lucky winners from more than 130,000 entrees.

When asked about the inspiration for the FabForty sweepstakes, Elmira Stove Works vice president of Sales and Marketing Tony Dowling said,…

FORT LEE, NJ - Distinctively designed for open-air living spaces, the Riverside Collection has been stylized to complement the finest outdoor furnishings in today’s market. Crafted of sturdy 100% Courtron™ polypropylene, this weather-resistant, indoor/outdoor area rug collection features a durable, structured flatwoven construction that features multi-colored yarns, allowing it to be the perfect foundation piece for today’s most stylish sunrooms, and those outdoor living environments that are designed for entertaining.

Carefully colored in a fashion-oriented palette that features an array of earth-enriched tones, Riverside is represented in six modern-casual design choices, with each design developed for its ability to…

LAKE PARK, FL - Elaine’s latest collections, featuring over 140 new designs, take design inspiration direct from the fashion runways and travel destinations. Her designs have a worldly sophistication, with both classic and modern looks, all made with rich, luxurious colors and patterns.

There is something for everyone who wants their outdoor living rooms to be as beautiful as their indoor ones. With fabrics that are created to withstand whatever children, pets and life can throw at them, she has created a line of pillows that are dubbed “Inconceivably Versatile!”

Elaine has also recently launched a new website…

HIGH POINT, NC - Following record amounts of snow and ice in January, millions of consumers are dreaming of spring and looking ahead to making their outdoor spaces even more relaxing and enjoyable.

More than 70 percent of U.S. households have outdoor living spaces, and nearly 70 percent of those households use these spaces at least once per week in season, according to research just commissioned by the American Home Furnishings Alliance (AHFA).

“Spring can’t come soon enough, especially for those consumers on the East Coast who have just been through this horrendous blizzard,” said Jackie Hirschhaut, vice…

Trivantage®, the one-stop source for fabricators in the marine, awning and furniture industries, has added the durable and versatile shade sail fabric, Sunbrella® Contour, to its product offering, giving fabricators another option for creating beautiful and functional shade designs. The knit-textured fabric can also be used in canopies, windscreens, casual furniture and marine applications.

“Striking a balance between style and performance is key for any fabricator,” said Steve Daegling, industrial products manager with Trivantage. “Sunbrella Contour bolsters our already diverse selection of shade and marine fabrics and hardware, supporting our mission of making ordering quick and simple.”

Sunbrella Contour fits…

MORRISVILLE, VT - Michel (Mike) Aube has taken the helm as sales manager, effective Jan 24, at HearthStone. Mike comes from the former Vermont Castings Group and will be managing the internal and external sales teams.

“Having Mike come on board at this time is a great addition to our Vermont team,” said David Kuhfahl, president of HearthStone and North American operations for Industrias Hergóm S. A. “Mike’s knowledge of foundry, international markets, and his team-leading skills are a perfect fit for the Hergóm Group today. Mike stepped right in and led our annual North American Sales team meeting…

LAS VEGAS - With record levels of new and expanded resources and double-digit gains in buyer attendance, the Winter Las Vegas Market delivered on its promise to create the leading buying platform for furniture, home décor and gifts in the western United States, January 24-28, 2016. Starting strong – with the busiest-ever opening day in its 10-year history – and with solid attendance and brisk order writing continuing throughout the five-day Market – buyers and suppliers alike reported success posting significant gains in sales volume and new customer acquisition.

Overall attendance hit an all-time high, fueled largely by recent explosive…

TUSCALOOSA, AL - Phifer’s new Beyond Blue Designed Fabrics collection boasts a majestic color scheme, blending shades of blue with flashes of neutrals and cool metal tones. Evoking images of celestial skies and deep ocean excursions, this timeless fabric collection has a soothing yet seductive presence.

The Beyond Blue collection from Phifer’s Designed Fabrics features plush, 100% recyclable GeoBella® Cushion Fabrics and sleek, sling Phifertex® Outdoor Fabrics. Made from recycled yarns, GeoBella indoor/outdoor performance fabrics offer the soft, touchable texture and comfort of indoor furniture, yet are built with the stability, strength and durability needed for outdoor cushion applications.…