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ICFA Announces 2023 Award Finalists
HIGH POINT, N.C. – The International Casual Furnishings Association announces the finalists for three prestigious awards to be presented at the ICFA Awards Gala during Casual Market Atlanta in July.
Founded in 1959, the Apollo Awards program recognizes retail excellence in the sales and marketing of outdoor furnishings. Finalists must…
Swavelle Group Highlights Latest Ahead Of Interwoven Textile Fair
NEW YORK – The Swavelle Group, America’s leading family-owned textile company, introduces new themes in their collections at Interwoven this month. The palette of colors, textures, and patterns suit mood boards that range from earthy to energizing and statement making to tranquil. These, and a wide range of other new…
Glen Raven Updates Operating Structure
Glen Raven recently introduced an updated operating structure that creates even greater focus on each of the key fabric markets it serves.
The company has combined its fabric brands, including Sunbrella®, GlenGuard®, Dickson®, Sur Last® and others, under a new Glen Raven Material Solutions Group.
Within the group, the…
Jill McClure Named as New Leader of HPBA
The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association announced the hiring of its new president and CEO. After an extensive search, the HPBA search committee unanimously selected Jill McClure to replace Jack Goldman, who retired after 22 years with the organization.
Jill McClure joins HPBA after serving as chief executive officer…
Couristan President and CEO Ron Couri Dies at Age 70
Ronald Jacob Couri, of Fort Lee, New Jersey, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on March 1, 2023, at the age of 70. His family, friends, and employees are all deeply saddened by his passing.
Born on October 8, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York, to George Jacob Couri and…















