EUROKERA, A GLOBAL glass-ceramic manufacturer, is celebrating 25 years of providing innovative solutions for cooking surfaces, as well as hearth applications. From two sites in France to five worldwide locations, EuroKera has become the world’s reference supplier of advanced cooking surfaces. Formed through a merger of Saint-Gobain and Corning Inc.,…

PRIDE FAMILY BRANDS, award-winning designer and manufacturer of luxury aluminum outdoor furniture, presented awards to members of the company’s sales-representation team during Casual Market Chicago. The President’s Award for top salesperson of the year was given to Tom Durden, who represents Pride in the Midwest (Missouri, Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, Minnesota,…

ALLEN GANT III HAS BEEN NAMED Casual Market manager for Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, responsible for the casual-furniture market and the specialty-outdoor segment. Suzie Roberts, vice president of sales for Glen Raven Custom Fabrics, says, “Allen has been an important part of our team, helping to grow the outdoor-specialty segment.…

OUTDOOR LIVING AND LUXURY CASUAL FURNISHINGS continue to draw a positive response from the home industry’s retail and design buyers. During the fall 2015 High Point Market, Pride Family Brands’ contemporary collections (coupled with custom design options) gained positive marks from show buyers. Durable aluminum furnishings in contemporary motifs and…

POLY-WOOD has begun a recapitalization program through Oxford Financial Group Ltd. and Cardinal Equity Partners of Indianapolis, Indiana. Each is privately held and contributes decades of experience from seasoned business executives to provide forward-thinking investment strategies. While all original Poly- Wood shareholders have remained invested, these new long-term relationships will…