Surya to Debut Collections from Designer Emma Gardner at High Point Market
On October 01, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
CALHOUN, GA -Surya will introduce at High Point Market a new line of rugs for emma at home™, the lifestyle brand created by designer Emma Gardner to bring her signature look to a larger audience. The new collections include micro-loop and loop-and-pile constructions in a range of fresh, unexpected palettes and energetic motifs that convey a contemporary, forward looking aesthetic well-suited to a variety of lifestyles.
Designs to be launched at market include an overscaled floral motif in a micro-loop construction; a figurative loop-and-pile design based on traditional Asian art; a crisp, bold geometric look with a retro feel; and…
Original Pawleys Island Furniture Expands Show Coverage and Donations to Cancer Research
On October 01, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
GREENVILLE, NC - Original Pawleys Island Furniture will expand its show schedule in 2016. The expanded coverage will include booths at the International Hotel Motel Restaurant Supply Show on Nov 8-10 in New York City; The Hotel, Motel & Restaurant Supply Show of the Southeast on Jan 26-28 in Myrtle Beach, SC; and the PGA show on Jan 27-29 in Orlando FL.
David Strange, hospitality sales director, said: “Our expanded presence in the Hospitality Industry allows us to continue to position ourselves as a leader in casual outdoor furniture. In addition, as part of our ongoing partnership with Making Strides,…
Bella-Dura Donation Program Benefits Susan G. Komen Foundation
On October 01, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
GARFIELD, NJ - Bella-Dura® is Thinking Pink this Fall with a plan to benefit breast cancer research. During the month of October, for every “cut yardage” purchase from the Bella-Dura® By the Yard Program, Bella-Dura® will make a donation to the Susan G. Komen Foundation, in memory of Miriam and Meyer Gasner, founders of Wearbest Sil-Tex Mills.
Bella-Dura® textiles provide the ultimate performance for any design environment—indoors or out. The products are solution dyed, exceptionally durable, bleach cleanable, anti-microbial, inherently fade-, stain- and pill-resistant, recyclable, and made in the USA. Bella-Dura® is a registered trademark of Wearbest Sil-Tex Mills,…
Xtreme Stainless Steel Cleaner Debuts
On October 01, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
WATERFORD, WI - The new Xtreme Stainless Steel Cleaner is now on the market from FLITZ International. This 100% ECO friendly cleaner has been specially formulated to remove the “tuff stuff” and give customers the muscle that standard stainless steel cleaners can’t touch.
The product is excellent for heavy grease buildup, dried-on food, mold, rust, corrosion, hard water spotting, and more. Users can spray on BBQ grills, metal fire pits, patio furniture, hammock frames, and other outdoor applications. It is safe for stainless steel, chrome, aluminum, brass and copper. Multiple sizes are available, and pricing starts at $15.98.
…New Swatch Cards at Phifer
On September 29, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
TUSCALOOSA, AL - Phifer has unveiled its 2015-2016 Stock Line Additions Cards. The new swatch cards showcase a compilation of inspired designs and updated hues.
The new selections offer a seamless transition between Phifertex® sling and GeoBella® indoor/outdoor performance fabric collections. Phifer’s new designs display colors and trends for both Phifertex and GeoBella, while encouraging effortless mixing and matching between the sling and cushion lines.
The 2015-2016 stock line cards are designed to accompany the current Selection Guide of fabrics, offering a bountiful selection in Phifer’s stock line options. For design and application ideas with the new fabrics, check…
OW Lee Names Sales Rep of the Year
On September 28, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
CHICAGO - OW Lee, a manufacturer of high-end outdoor furniture, fire pits, and accessories in Ontario, Calif, presented Dave Digirolamo & Assoc. with the Sales Rep of the Year award for 2015. This special presentation was made during a Sales Meeting Dinner during the International Casual Furniture Market in Chicago, Illinois.
Dave Digirolamo has been selling O.W. Lee since 1994 and has successfully developed O.W. Lee in the Northern California and Northern Nevada regions. Dave D. started out in the business working for his father, Joe Digirolamo, who was also an esteemed sales representative working in the casual furniture industry.…
Gensun Casual Living Reveals 2015 Sales Representative of the Year
On September 24, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - Gensun Casual Living named Gray Dobbins, of Dobbins & Son, as its “Sales Representative of the Year” at their annual Sales Awards Dinner prior to the Chicago Market.
Gray has been with Gensun for several years, has been a past recipient, and has been in contention for this award on a consistent basis. While successfully covering Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, Gray and team member Justin Carter have met and exceeded the criteria set by Gensun Casual Living to receive this award.
Their performance in attaining sales goals, securing new dealers, and demonstrating excellent…
Couristan Preps New Space for New York Home Fashions Market
On September 24, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FORT LEE, NJ - With the NY Home Fashions Market starting in just four days, Couristan is preparing an expansive assortment of area rugs with exclusive constructions, a multitude of color choices, and award-winning designs for the floor covering market.
From handmade to intricate power-loomed and durable outdoor/indoor performance area rug options, hot inspirations can be found in the uncompromising quality of Couristan area rugs.
The latest from the Fort Lee, NJ-based Couristan can be found at the company’s new space at the New York Home Fashions Market, scheduled for Sept 28-Oct 1.
