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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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Lynx Scores ‘Smokin’ Sales’ Article in Los Angeles Times
On March 06, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
DOWNEY, CA - The sizzle started three months ago at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, and the momentum continues for Downey, Calif-based Lynx Professional Grills. The company appeared in the “Made in California” Business section of the Los Angeles Times, complete with a two minute, 33-second video.…
Hearth & Home Technologies® Responds to EPA’s Proposed Rules for Wood Stoves
On March 03, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MINNEAPOLIS - In response to new wood stove standards proposed by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), reps from Hearth & Home Technologies® (HHT) (along with other Hearth, Patio and Barbecue Association (HPBA) members) testified last week at the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) public hearing in Boston.
Long-standing…
Robert H. Peterson Company Names Robert Dischner as New Senior Vice President
On February 28, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
CITY OF INDUSTRY, CA - Robert H. Peterson Company, a manufacturer of premium gas grills, gas fire products, and outdoor fire features, announced today that has tapped Robert Dischner (pictured) as its new senior vice president. A 35-year industry veteran, Dischner joined the company in 2012.
“Bob has made a…
New Senior Vice President at Agio-USA
On February 27, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA - Agio-USA has tapped Douglas J. DeFouw (pictured) as its new senior vice president, Product Design. Bob Gaylord, president, Agio-USA, made the announcement.
“This promotion is a testament to Doug’s tireless work, his keen eye and design instincts with Agio over the past decade. It greatly…
The Gaucho Grill™ Offers New Take on an Old Flame
On February 27, 2014, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
NEW YORK, NY - At the Architectural Digest Home Design Show, Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet™ introduced its new Gaucho Grill™. The grill features a gas-powered starter burner to light a wood or charcoal fire.
Its cooking surface cradle carries interchangeable cooking surfaces cut for meat, fish or vegetables. The cradle…
