HIGH POINT – Spring is typically prime selling season in the outdoor furnishings business, but nearly all International Casual Furnishings Association members responding to a survey fielded last week for the trade group by research firm Industry Insights are expressing deep concerns about the effect the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic will…

GARFIELD, N.J. - Wearbest Weavers, LLC, a technical textile producer located in Garfield, New Jersey, has long supplied fabrics to the health-care industry—with microbe and bacterial resistant upholstery product used in hospitals, medical clinics, nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

These durable textiles are also bleach cleanable and are…

A new Facebook Group for Outdoor Furniture Independent Retailers has been launched by Brad Schweig with Sunnyland Outdoor Living (Dallas, Texas). The idea for the Facebook Group came about shortly after the ICFA Educational Conference in San Diego that was held in February.

“I had some great roundtable conversations at…

INDIANAPOLIS, IN - During the unique times of the COVID-19 outbreak, SunVilla Corporation has been able to donate surplus face masks to caregiving partners in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Story Cottage is a first-of-its-kind caregiving facility for seniors with memory impairments located in Indianapolis, Indiana. Senior Home Companions, partner of Story Cottage,…

HIGH POINT – The International Casual Furnishings Association reports that they are monitoring the changing conditions of the coronavirus with respect to the ICFA Preview Show and Casual Market Chicago scheduled later this year. No changes to the planned event dates are being made at this time.

“ICFA is firmly…