Sunbrella® is collaborating once again with Michigan-based watercolor artist, Kelly Ventura. Together, they introduce the Kelly Ventura x Sunbrella Collection – a thoughtfully layered assortment of fabrics that marry painterly artistry with trusted durability.

Rooted in Ventura’s signature motifs and distinctive color sensibility, each design captures the nuance of the natural world, balancing soft, expressive florals with the strong, grounding presence of the landscape. The collection reflects her intuitive approach to watercolor – organic yet intentional – translated into performance fabrics designed to live beautifully in residential spaces.

“I’m inspired by nature and the beautiful details found within it; color,…

Long time industry veteran Stephanie Pereira has rejoined Castelle as vice president of Sales. Pereira first joined Castelle in 2018. “When the opportunity to return arose, I was excited to rejoin a company recognized for its heritage and commitment to excellence,” Pereira said.

Born and raised in Boston, Pereira earned her BSBA from Suffolk University. She has over 15 years of experience in the home industry, beginning in the tabletop category with leading brands such as Lenox and Waterford Wedgwood Royal Doulton. Pereira later expanded into the indoor and outdoor furniture sector with Heritage Home Group before joining Castelle.

On February 3rd and 4th, Berlin Gardens hosted its annual Dealer Seminar, welcoming 388 attendees, including valued furniture, structure, and cabinet dealers, trusted vendors, key speakers, and employees, for a two-day event focused on connection, education, and growth.

A tradition spanning more than 18 years, the Berlin Gardens Dealer Seminar is a cornerstone event for the company. The seminar provides attendees with insight into upcoming business news and initiatives, hands-on training opportunities, and proven strategies designed to strengthen their businesses.

This year marked the first Dealer Seminar featuring Berlin Gardens’ recently acquired sister company, Windward Outdoor LLC. Berlin Gardens and…

NEW YORK – Ultraleather by Ultrafabrics has appointed Diane Pressler as residential sales director. Pressler will lead the brand’s residential growth strategy, strengthening its presence across OEM and retail, expanding distribution, and aligning teams to support long-term momentum.

Pressler joins Ultraleather by Ultrafabrics with a track record of building high-performing teams, developing go-to-market strategies, and accelerating revenue growth within design-led consumer and trade businesses. Most recently, she served as regional director at The Rug Company, supporting sustained growth and market expansion.

“I’ve always been drawn to brands that sit at the intersection of design, innovation,…

GRANVILLE, N.Y. — Telescope Casual Furniture is partnering with Promoboxx, the retail marketing platform that connects national brands with independent retailers through brand-approved local marketing.

Founded in 1903, Telescope Casual Furniture has built its reputation on American craftsmanship, durability, and timeless comfort. Still family-owned and manufacturing in the United States, the company remains committed to creating high-quality outdoor furnishings using American-sourced materials. Its heritage and focus on reliability have made Telescope a trusted, multigenerational brand for outdoor living.

Independent retailers play a critical role in delivering that brand experience to customers. “Our retail partners are a vital extension…

BARRIE, ON — Napoleon, a Canadian-owned grill manufacturer is launching its 2026 accessories lineup, a carefully curated collection of professional-grade tools and design-forward accessories.

“We looked closely at how people use their outdoor cooking spaces and discovered that outdoor cooking has become part of day-to-day life for many,” says Garry Scott, vice president of Marketing at Napoleon. “That makes the tools they use just as important as the appliances themselves, not only to cook with confidence, but also to ensure the space functions smoothly and feels cohesive.”
At the heart of the 2026 lineup is the stainless-steel Premium PRO…

ORLANDO, FL - As the demand for luxury outdoor living continues to rise, Danver and partner brand Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens debuted a dynamic presence at the 2026 Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS). The booth, designed by Creative Director Daniel Germani, told a cohesive story with new offerings, including expanded Ascento collection, an exciting, growing partnership with outdoor fabric manufacturer Sunbrella, the reintroduction of Hampton and new pantries for the TECNO and Ascento Collections.

Now in its second year, Sunbrella’s partnership with Danver reflects a shared commitment to premium materials, performance and design integrity. Within the booth, Sunbrella…

HIGH POINT, N.C. - California-based contemporary home furnishings brand Armen Living is putting down roots in North Carolina by purchasing a building in High Point.

“We are excited to announce we have found a new permanent home in the heart of North Carolina’s furniture capital! This property will see to the future growth of our two companies with exponential opportunities to expand our customer base, with year-round southern hospitality,” said Kevin Kevonian, owner, president, and CEO of Armen Living and Uwharrie Outdoor Living.

The purchase of their new property comes on the heels of Armen Living’s December acquisition of outdoor…