Twin-Star International, manufacturer of high quality furniture, thermoelectric wine coolers, and electric heaters, has added two new members to its sales team. Ron Heidt is now the national director of sales and new construction, reporting to ChrisHarley, vice president of Luxe BathWorks. Shauna Thompson is the new national senior account…

Brown Jordan has joined forces with EcoSmart Fire, the industry leader in bioethanol-fueled fireplaces, in a strategic licensing partnership to create Brown Jordan Fires. This partnership pairs EcoSmart Fire’s innovative and clean-burning fire design solutions with Brown Jordan’s timeless collection of casual furniture to create a lasting line of products…

NorthCape International has chosen Jerry Montini as its Sales Representative of the Year. Montini is an independent manufacturer’s representative who has been representingNorthCape for almost 10 years, and he was recognized for his outstanding performance in achievement of sales goals, excellence in customer service, and supporting NorthCape’s sales/marketing strategies. Montini’s…

By the end of 2013, construction on Napoleon’s new state-of-the-art logistics center in Barrie, Ontario, will have been completed, and the facility will be occupied. The 260,000–square-foot project is located adjacent toNapoleon’s corporate offices and manufacturing facilities. With this additional space, the company now has a total of more than…

OW Lee, manufacturer of high-end outdoor furniture, firepits, and accessories, was honored with the Manufacturer of the Year Apollo Award for 2013 at the Chicago International Casual Furniture&Accessories Market™ in September.One manufacturer was honored in each of eight categories. Manufacturers were then judged on design and quality of products, merchandising,…