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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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Sunnyland Patio Furniture Recognized as a Texas Treasure
On July 26, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
DALLAS – The Texas Historical Commission recognized Sunnyland Patio Furniture as a Texas Treasure with the Texas Treasure Award from the Texas Historical Commission. This Texas Business Award Program pays tribute to businesses who have provided employment opportunities and who have supported the state’s economy for 50 years or more.
…Michael Mettendorf Tapped as President of Elizabeth+Grace Outdoor Inc
On July 24, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
CHICAGO - Mettendorf brings 24 years of consumer products leadership experience, having partnered with virtually all channels of mass retail, specialty and “omni-channel” e-commerce. For ten of those years, he also worked in the premium casual furniture industry. From 2005-2012, he served as Managing Director/SVP of Sales and Marketing for…
OW Lee Announces New Interactive Training Program for Retail Sales Associates
On July 23, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
ONTARIO, CA - OW Lee, a manufacturer of high-end outdoor furniture, fire pits, and accessories located in Ontario, Calif., will be distributing a new training program throughout their dealer base meant to help new and existing retail sales associates sell the OW Lee brand.
This new training program is made…
Serge Ferrari Introduces Soltis Proof VivoTM
On July 23, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
POMPANO BEACH, FL - Serge Ferrari North America, manufacturer of flexible composite material technology, introduces Soltis Proof VivoTM, a printable awning fabric with a natural fiber woven appearance. This waterproof fabric is available in the United States exclusively through Trivantage.
Soltis Proof Vivo is ideal for commercial and retail…
International Market Centers and AmericasMart Transaction Finalized
On July 20, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LAS VEGAS, NV, HIGH POINT, NC and ATLANTA, GA - International Market Centers (“IMC”) announced today the completion of the acquisition of AmericasMart Atlanta. The merger of the two best-in-class B2B showroom operators creates the world’s largest permanent mart for the furniture, gift, home décor, rug, and apparel industries. Financial…
