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Patio & Hearth Products Report is a trade publication for owners and managers of specialty casual furniture stores, retailers and dealers of patio, hearth, barbecue/grill, outdoor-kitchen and outdoor-living products.
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Lloyd Flanders Extends Design Center Leases Through 2022
On December 03, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
CHICAGO - The Mart, host of the International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market, has extended the lease of long-standing tenant Lloyd Flanders through 2022, showcasing Lloyd Flanders in Suite 1650, and Lifestyles by Lloyd Flanders in Suite 16-116.
“We are excited to extend our lease for another eight years…
Casual Cushion Corp Welcomes C.P. Davis as CEO
On December 03, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
ROCK HILL, SC - C.P. Davis will join Casual Cushion Corporation this month as the company’s CEO. Davis is a highly-respected industry executive with a track record for driving strong business growth, leading strategic operational initiatives and delivering improved results.
“I am extremely honored to be named the senior executive…
Evolutionary Psychology Tackles Physical/Mental Benefits of Fire
On December 01, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
TUSCALOOSA, AL – The warm glow and crackling sounds of fire can lower blood pressure, a response that University of Alabama researchers attribute to early humans’ primal reliance on flames for a variety of needs.
An abstract on PubMed states: “For early humans, fire likely extended the day, provided…
Infinity Canopy Offers Innovative Design as it Preps for New Year
On November 26, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LOS ANGELES - Slide-on-wire canopies have become a common part of modern outdoor design for their simplicity, beauty and ability to provide shade when needed—and to retract easily. However, the canopies have many drawbacks because they are custom made. To fit properly, these canopies require precise pre-measurement, fabric and color…
Phifer Displays Fresh New Indoor/Outdoor Fabrics at ITMA Showtime
On November 25, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
TUSCALOOSA, AL - The Showtime Market is right around the corner, and beginning on Dec 7, Phifer Inc will be showing a fresh, fun and fashionable collection of indoor/outdoor furniture fabrics—including color-themed and carefully-coordinated pairings in solids, classic and trendy designs.
Members of Phifer’s talented design team—with decades of…
