Mid Century Ergonomics for the Aris Collection
On June 27, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
ONTARIO, CA - The Aris collection applies mid-Century ergonomics to modern lines creating an attractive and comfortable design. To achieve this comfort level, designers at California-based O.W. Lee have developed a two chambered ergonomically correct pillow back, as well as a new seat concept utilizing flexible metal strapping which allows for just enough give to provide the perfect sit.
With the new Aris collection, O.W. Lee intends to prove contemporary and comfortable can be synonymous. Aris is a full line collection including dining, seating, and lounge pieces.
Contemporary Outdoor Cooking for the Condo Balcony
On June 27, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MILWAUKEE, WI - The condominium or apartment lifestyle is no longer void of outdoor living and cooking thanks to the engineering developments at Sunset Bay Outdoor and Kenyon Grills. The two companies have teamed up to offer a complete premium outdoor entertaining system for those whose homeowners’ association and/or local codes prohibit the use of charcoal, propane or flame cooking on balconies.
The Kenyon grill is also smokeless, avoiding the additional nuisance to neighbors traditionally associated with outdoor cooking. In short, condo owners can now enjoy the same lifestyle and outdoor experiences as their single family dwelling friends without…
Mobile Carts from Brown Jordan Win IIDA HD Award
On June 27, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
WALLINGFORD, CT - Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens, manufacturer of stainless outdoor kitchens, offers a variety of custom stationary outdoor cooking units and new mobile entertainment beverage carts, bartending stations, and cooking environments.
These mobile F & B carts won the award in the case goods and free-standing furniture category. These sturdy and easy-to-maneuver mobile bar and cooking station carts increase property F & B productivity and profits. The carts satisfy the hotel guests who love to congregate and socialize outdoors.
Custom Cushion Business Now Operates Under the Summer Classics Private Label Division
On June 27, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
PELHAM, AL - Summer Classics is pleased to announce that effective immediately Summer Classics Private Label will manage all of the Private Label Cushion Business. Summer Classics Private Label has been manufacturing private label furniture for various master and specialty retailers for the last twelve years.
Summer Classics Private Label President, Harold Hudson stated, “We are moving this business segment to the Private Label Company to better serve our customers who are interested in quality frames and cushions branded with their name and also for the retailer who offers replacement cushions to end consumers”.
Summer Classics Private Label is a…
Castelle Corporate, Marketing and Sales Teams Gather for Summit in Chicago
On June 27, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FT LAUDERDALE, FL - Castelle, designer and manufacturer of luxury casual furnishings, will hold a two day summit in its Chicago Merchandise Mart Showroom on June 28 and 29 for its corporate, sales and marketing management, as well as all independent territory managers. Presentations will be made centered upon 2017 marketing efforts and materials as well as the preview of the company’s largest slate of new product introductions to date.
“Each year prior to the new sales season, we strive to convene the entire Castelle team for the purpose of not only introducing what is new in our furnishing…
Serge Ferrari Offers New Waterproof Material
On June 24, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LA TOUR DU PIN, FRANCE – Retailers looking to expand offerings can bring light to weather protection with Serge Ferrari’s Soltis W96. A beautifully textured waterproof material for awnings, pergolas and shade sails, Soltis W96 blocks wind, rain and heat while allowing natural light to pass through to create a comfortable outdoor room.
Built to last with Serge Ferrari’s patented Precontraint® technology, designs will continue to look beautiful for many years to come.
Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens Aligns with Kerrie Kelly
On June 23, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
WALLINGFORD, CT - Danver Stainless Outdoor Kitchens has joined forces with Kerrie Kelly (pictured here in a photo by Nicholas Wray), creative director and principal of Kerrie Kelly Design Lab. Kelly will act as a brand ambassador for Danver as well as Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens.
Stemming from the alliance, Danver and Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens are working closely with Kelly to create “Designer-curated Collections” for inspiration. Thus far, six collections have been released, including “Resort Chic,” “Spanish Revival,” “Sporty Seaside,” “Coastal Cottage,” “Lake Lodge,” and “Ranch Wrangler.”
“I was initially drawn to Danver and Brown Jordan Outdoor Kitchens’ innovation,…
International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo Returns to New Orleans
On June 23, 2016, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
NEW ORLEANS - The International Pool | Spa | Patio has opened attendee and press registration. The event’s conference program will be held Oct. 30-Nov. 4, 2016 and the expo hall will be open Nov. 2-4, 2016. This year, the exposition returns to New Orleans, Louisiana, at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center for the first time since 2012.
Last year’s exposition drew 11,556 total attendees. This year’s exposition will feature over 525 companies in 137,600 square feet of exhibit space.
“We’ve noticed a shift in attendee demand which mirrored the success of last year’s Casual Furniture Marketplace pavilion, which…
