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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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Walker Edison Meeting Demand for Outdoor Room Furnishings
On July 21, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
SALT LAKE CITY - The “outdoor room” is the new favorite room of the home. It’s a backyard spot where everyone gathers to spend time together, which is why outdoor entertaining continues to be the fastest growing category in the home furnishings industry. Walker Edison is meeting the demand for…
Treasure Garden Secures Permanent Showroom In Las Vegas’ World Market Center
On July 21, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
BALDWIN PARK, CA - Outdoor shade designer and manufacturer Treasure Garden will be among the exhibitors in the Las Vegas World Market Center (WMC) when the summer market opens on Aug 2. Because the WMC has placed greater emphasis on the casual furnishings category with the opening of two permanent…
Housing Startups See Jump Over Last Year
On July 20, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
As reported in Immortal News and elsewhere, housing starts rose last month—a 26.6% jump over the same period last year. Permits rose by 30%.
According to reporter Victor Johnson (Immortal), both metrics amounted to eight-year highs, The NY Daily News placed apartment construction at its highest rate since November…
Gensun Casual Unveils Rain Padded Sling and More at Premarket Chicago
On July 19, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
RANCHO CUCAMONGA, CA - Gensun Casual Living introduced one of their largest new product offerings ever at the recent Premarket in Chicago. Retailers were shown two new collections, many new tables and accessories, new fabrics, a new finish and a new woven color.
Another new introduction from the Calif-based…
IMC Announces Management Changes in Las Vegas
On July 17, 2015, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LAS VEGAS - International Market Centers today announced the retirement of Craig Staack, vice president of Home Furnishings leasing for International Market Centers (IMC) – Las Vegas.
A furniture industry veteran, Staack has spent much of his career in executive management with top companies Lane Home Furnishings, Sealy and…
