Brown Jordan has entered into a licensing agreement with Backyard America to develop and market a collection of high-quality, stylish shade structures. The Brown Jordan Structures collection will include a breadth of exclusive designs to meet the needs of today’s consumers, architects, designers, and builders who seek pergolas that fit…

NorthCape International recently redesigned its corporate website, with a focus on improving the user experience and providing better resources for dealers. “We’ve invested in developing a corporate website that is not just pretty to look at, but is also easy to use, and that provides easy access to the resources…

Outdoor-furniture and accessories manufacturer NorthCape International has relocated its corporate headquarters and warehouse from Bedford Park, Illinois, to a larger facility in Alsip, Illinois. TomMurray, president, says, “This move will increase efficiency for all aspects of the business and positionNorthCape well for continued growth and improved service.”

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William Bew White III, president and CEO of Summer Classics, recently received the Allan J.McDonald International Entrepreneur Award for 2013. The award was presented to White by the Society of International Business Fellows (SIBF) at a ceremony held onOctober 15 in Toronto, Ontario. Created by the SIBF class of 1987,…

For the second year in a row, Inc. magazine has recognized TUUCI (Miami, Florida) as one of the nation’s top job creators, ranking the maker of innovative shade structures among the leading manufacturing companies in the magazine’s Hire Power Awards. The competition was created to celebrate privately held companies in…