Pizzacraft Pizzafest Set for Mid October
On August 28, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
BERKELEY, CA - Pizzacraft® at-home pizza-making tools and accessories, including the award-winning Pizzeria Pronto Outdoor Pizza Oven, will host the second annual all-you-can-eat pizza festival taking place on Saturday, October 17th in Berkeley, California, Gilman & 9th Street.
From 11 am to 3 pm, guests can sample pizzas cooked on the over 20 roaring pizza ovens and vote for the People’s Choice Award, as well as watch demos of pizza making tools and techniques, shop the Pizzacraft store, relax in one of the beer gardens, and let the kiddos play in the Kids’ Fun Zone. Best of all, the…
New Design for Marquee Entertainment Fire Island
On August 27, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
EAGAN, MN - The Outdoor GreatRoom Company™ has a newly designed Marquee Entertainment Fire Island. This pub height fire island was designed as the ultimate centerpiece for entertaining.
The Marquee comes with a center linear burner pan with textured glass accent pieces on each side, which are set in a Marbleized Mocha Supercast top. The pub height base is accented with faux stone and oil based stained Douglas fir wood paneling. Each table uses a stainless steel, UL listed Crystal Fire™ burner for safety and made of durable, outdoor rated materials.
The Marquee has optional LED under counter lighting…
Muran and Vivar Keep Momentum Rolling at Couristan
On August 26, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FORT LEE, NJ - Under the Creations brand comes the Murano, featuring:
• Pile: 100% Heat-Set Courtron Polypropylene;
• Weave: Face-to-Face Woven Wilton featuring an Excess of one million points per square meter;
• Width: 13’ 2” (4 Meters); and
• Also available in: 26” and 31” wide roll runners.
Merchandising features Broadloom 24 x 36 Board, 13.5 x 18 and 27 x18 Cut Samples, and Roll Runner with 27 x 18 Cut Samples.
Also under the Creations brand comes Vivar, featuring:
• Pile: 100% Heat-Set Courtron Polypropylene;
•…
Sunbrella® ‘Uncharted Waters’ Documentary Offers Insider View of Journey to the Olympic Games
On August 26, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
GLEN RAVEN, NC - What makes elite athletes tick? What is it like to live your dream every day in hopes of a star performance at the Olympics? These are a few of the themes that ‘Uncharted Waters,’ a documentary following athletes on the US Sailing Team Sperry, will explore in the final year of their journey toward a spot on the US Olympic and Paralympic Teams that will compete in the Rio 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Made possible by Sunbrella® Fabrics, the leading supplier of performance fabric to the marine industry, ‘Uncharted Waters’ shows what it takes…
Casual Industry Names Finalists for Sales Representative of the Year
On August 25, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
HIGH POINT, NC - The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has named finalists for the industry’s Sales Representative of the Year. This award recognizes an outstanding sales representative within the casual furnishing industry.
Finalists were selected based on leadership, professionalism, exceptional service, communication skills, knowledge and product training expertise. The 2015 winner will be selected from the four finalists through online voting of the ICFA membership.
John Benner
John represents Galtech Market Umbrellas, Ancient Mosaics, Patio Renaissance and Robert H. Peterson Co. He and his business partner, Ronald O’Meara, started the Benner-O’Meara Company in 1982. Their first line was…
Galaxy Outdoor Continues Custom/Modular Outdoor Kitchens
On August 25, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LAS VEGAS - Galaxy Outdoor’s product line consists of an unlimited range of ready-to-finish custom islands, fire pits, fire tables, fireplaces, and other accessories to meet customers’ needs.
By using the new Galaxy Outdoor product line, the majority of the work of building a BBQ island/fire feature is done. Since all islands/fire features are custom built, dealers furnish their design showing the various built in components they want included—using any brand of product.
The island/fire feature will be built to exact specifications. It will be shipped in various sections (up to 7 feet in length) pre-cut for your…
Latest Installation from Infinity Canopy Shows Versatility and Adaptability
On August 22, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LOS ANGELES - Infinity Canopy, maker of dynamic shade systems, has released a photo from its latest installation by AZ Shade Solution. The new installation shows the canopy’s versatility and adaptability.
The 10-ft by 20-ft canopy (pictured) was installed on cables running between the house and the outdoor fire place. The canopy features Sunbrella fabric in natural.
Each fabric piece in Infinity Canopy is an individual panel. This modular design allows for easy repairs if any of the panels become stained or damaged, as well as fast changing of canopy’s colors to another color or multiple colors.
…Solair® Shade Solutions Goes Digital with Somfy myLink™
On August 21, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
GLEN RAVEN, NC - Solair® Shade Solutions has integrated Somfy’s newest technology, myLinkTM, into their retractable awning offerings. Available for iOS and Android, Somfy myLink is a mobile app that turns a user’s smartphone or tablet into a sophisticated remote control for Somfy-powered solutions.
The Somfy myLink puts users in control, enabling them to effortlessly operate their Solair retractable awning instantly with an easy-to-use, free and intuitive app. It consists of a simple plug-in device and uses WiFi to operate the motorized product. Feature rich, the app includes customizable schedules and shareable control options for the entire family.…
