PELHAM, AL - Summer Classics has promoted Schon Duke to vice president of Sales for both Gabby and Summer Classics. Duke joined Summer Classics in April 2015 as VP of Sales for Summer Classics Wholesale Division. In 2015, Duke’s teams:
• Launched multiple designer friendly programs, which increased market…

HIGH POINT, NC - The International Casual Furnishings Association has begun work on its first educational forum, slated for February 14-16, 2017, at the Hotel Valley Ho in Scottsdale, Ariz.

“ICFA’s 2017 conference ‘Navigating the Future’ will combine giving our members educational content that they can put to work immediately…

SIMPSONVILLE, KY - With its large portfolio of successful luxury outdoor furniture brands, Brown Jordan International has created a new organizational structure for its two largest brands. Since 1945 and 1954, respectively, the Brown Jordan and Tropitone brands have a heritage of delivering quality products to the discriminating outdoor consumer.…

TRIVANTAGE®, THE ONE-STOP SOURCE FOR FABRICATORS in the marine, awning, and furniture industries, has added the durable and versatile shade-sail fabric, Sunbrella® Contour, to its product offering, giving fabricators another option for creating beautiful and functional shade designs. The knit-textured fabric can also be used for canopies, windscreens, casual furniture,…

STEVE MANGANO WAS APPOINTED THE new sales representative for the Northeast marketing area (Connecticut, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Pennsylvania) for Modern Home Products (MHP) and ProFire Grills. Mangano has been involved in the gasgrill, hearth, and patio-furniture industries since the mid-1980s.

He…