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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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STI – Kings Plush, Inc. Earns Outstanding Employer Award
On October 17, 2022, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
RALEIGH, N.C. - Governor Roy Cooper announced NCWorks Awards of Distinction for outstanding accomplishments and contributions related to workforce development. The recipients were recognized on Thursday, Oct. 13, during a ceremony held in Greensboro as part of the 35th annual NCWorks Partnership Conference.
“These award winners have overcome adversity…
Plank & Hide Introducing Game Room Furniture At October High Point Market
On October 17, 2022, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
Plank & Hide announced today the introduction of game room furniture. The company will debut this new collection at the upcoming High Point Fall Market. This introduction complements the already successful billiard and game tables offered by the company.
The newest collection includes bistro tables, front & back bars,…
AEI Corporation Expands Premium Heating Solutions with SunStar® Glass Heaters
On October 12, 2022, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
SunStar® Heating Products, Inc., a Charlotte, NC, manufacturer of gas-fired heating equipment, is adding a new line of patio heaters. These are designed for restaurants and others in the hospitality industry but are also suitable for apartments, condominiums, and individual residential homeowners. These heaters will be sold by AEI Corporation,…
Greg Carbone To Retire From AEI Corporation
On October 12, 2022, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
After 21 years with AEI Corporation, Greg Carbone will retire on December 31st, 2022.
The following is a message from Pete Arnold, president and CEO.
Greg started with AEI in November of 2001 but had a relationship with our company way before that. After moving to California…
Sunbrella Introduces Inherently Fire-Retardant Shade Fabric
On October 12, 2022, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
BURLINGTON, N.C. - As commercial projects increasingly require fire-retardant materials, Sunbrella unveils Sunbrella® Exceed™ FR, an inherently fire-retardant and flame-resistant shade fabric that offers top FR performance while still delivering the same elevated appearance and tactile qualities of woven Sunbrella shade fabrics.
Professionals can feel confident specifying Exceed FR because…
