ELMIRA, ON – Elmira Stove Works, manufacturer of premium vintage-styled kitchen appliances, has introduced a new curated collection for its Northstar line of retro appliances. The Vin Nouveau Collection features four sophisticated new colors, each corresponding to a popular wine varietal.

Chenin Blanc is a soft pale beige, reminiscent of apple and pear orchards in fragrant bloom. Rosé is an unassuming blush hue that evokes thoughts of rose petals and sun-kissed French terraces. Pinot Noir is a warmly saturated red with undertones of cherry and exotic spices for an Old World feel while Syrah is a deep, elegant burgundy that…

FORT WAYNE, IN - Skytech II, Inc. has officially sold the Firegear Outdoors brand and its related assets to AMD Direct DBA Summerset Professional Grills.

Henry O. Hall, CEO of Skytech II, Inc. said: “After working with Dennis Smith and our team to build and expand Firegear Outdoors into a leading supplier, we are pleased Summerset recognizes the strengths of Firegear Outdoors as well as its future potential.”

Skytech will work closely with Summerset Grills to ensure a smooth transition. The transition will occur over the next few months with the goal to be…

RH Peterson Co. was issued U.S. Patent D857,453 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office for its revolutionary Diamond Sear cooking grids. The grids’ unique trapezoid-shaped design delivers more heat to the surface of the grill, retaining juices in the food and ultimately providing superior cooking results.

Available in various types and sizes, the Diamond Sear grids are featured on Fire Magic and American Outdoor Grill (AOG) models. The tops of each individual bar of the Fire Magic grids measure 0.33 inches wide throughout and, in total, cover up to 50% of the grill’s cooking area. The AOG cooking…

The Outdoor GreatRoom Company has launched an updated contract and commercial program for builders, landscapers, and other outdoor design professionals. The new program includes the safe Direct Spark Ignition system, new standard burner sizes, commercial firepit tables, in-stock and custom ready-to-finish fire table bases, and commercial safety accessories.

The Minnesota-based manufacturer also now offers in-stock long, linear Crystal Fire Plus burners in a variety of sizes to accommodate commercial outdoor spaces. Round, square, and rectangular standard burner options are available, too.

Along with the Crystal Fire Plus burner designs, stand-alone burner inserts and burner plates are introduced into…

Bella-Dura, the textile brand known for the ultimate performance for indoor and outdoor use, unveiled a brand-new line of residential fabrics in November.

Designed toward today’s lifestyle, Bella-Dura HOME features a luxurious blend of fibers, materials and colors, specially created for residential interior and exterior environments, where beautiful, worry-free performance counts the most.

“Bella-Dura is already a trusted brand in the contract and hospitality arena for its heavy-duty performance,” says Greg Thomases, vice president of Bella-Dura parent company Swavelle. “We are really excited to now have an expanded offering that responds to the needs of the residential market—in…

Klaussner Home Furnishings has formed a strategic partnership with sought-after designer and trend forecaster, Stacy Garcia, to establish important credibility among designers for two of the company’s brands—Comfort Design and Klaussner Outdoor. The endorsement by Garcia is a significant move for the brands’ growth in providing products and services to the trade.

“We’re excited to announce our collaboration with Stacy Garcia,” says Len Burke, vice president of marketing at Klaussner Home Furnishings. “With roots in the hospitality design industry and an entrepreneur’s research-based approach to product, Stacy brings the best of design to what we know will be a…

Treasure Garden recently promoted Benjamin Ma to vice president of the award-winning international shade company. Son of the founder and CEO, Oliver Ma, Benjamin has worked within the management team of Treasure Garden for the past eight years. A graduate of Lake Forest College with a bachelor’s degree in business, Ben will continue to oversee all domestic operations, including production, warehousing, planning, and purchasing.

“Ben has proven over the past years that he is a trusted point person and capable of taking on greater responsibilities toward driving this company forward,” says Margaret Chang, president. “He has been successful in…

Earthcore’s Magnum+ wood burning fireplace by Isokern is taking fire to newer, greater lengths. Boasting a maximum length of 10 feet and approximate opening heights of 44 inches, the Magnum+ fireplace is the largest and only UL-listed wood burning fireplace currently in circulation. Scheduled to hit the market this month, it will be available for use in any residential or commercial project.

Like all Isokern fireplaces, customers can choose from a range of firebrick colors and patterns to ensure that the look of the fireplace is just as impressive as its hearth size. Magnum+ models come in sizes of…