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ICFA Taps Kathy Juckett For Lifetime Achievement Award
HIGH POINT, N.C. – “I talk a lot. But I wouldn’t have been CEO for the past 22 years if I didn’t listen carefully and ask the right questions,” said Kathy Juckett, recipient of the 2023 International Casual Furnishings Association Lifetime Achievement Award.
An avid horse lover, as a…
Elmira Stove Works Launches New Collection—Mountain Views
As an ode to the great outdoors, Elmira Stove Works, a manufacturer of premium vintage-style appliances and woodburning cookstoves, presents Mountain Views as their latest curated color collection. The Mountain Views Collection was inspired by the majestic Rocky Mountains, stretching across the western United States and into Canada.
The…
PARÁ Transitioning Away from PFAS Chemicals
As part of their continual commitment to adopt more sustainable production methods, PARÁ will begin using the world’s first plant-based finish on all of its fabric offerings including Tempotest® Performance Fabrics.
PARÁ has finalized its new PFAS-free finish, Teflon EcoElite™ and will be working towards converting all…
HPC Fire Inspired Acquires Tru-Fab
DAYTON, OH – HPC Fire Inspired™ has acquired Tru-Fab, LLC, an experienced fabrication company that has been supplying HPC for many years. This acquisition will enhance HPC’s ability to manufacture CSA certified custom solutions and support and boost customer delivery times.
Sean Steimle, CEO of…
In Memoriam: Michael Siesel
With heavy hearts, the Casual Cushion Corporation recently announced the passing of Michael Siesel. Michael died on February 1, 2023, and he is survived by his wife, Valentina, his daughters, Jaclyn, Bridget, and Brianna, his mother, Pierrette, and brother, Jason.
Mike attended the University of Florida and worked as a…