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Skytech Purchases Key Assets of Fire Gear
Skytech II, Inc. (Skytech), a leading manufacturer of control systems for the hearth and HVAC industries, has acquired key assets of Fire Gear, L.L.C., including its growing brand of award-winning outdoor products branded under the firegear name. The effective date of the acquisition was January 1, 2013.
Under the…
Fire Table Manufacturer Participates in Trade Events and Featured in Popular Design Show
Firetainment, Inc., producer of quality fire tables and supplier of fire table cooking accessories, will be reaching residential and commercial outdoor markets in the next few months using various dealer and media outlets. Firetainment fire tables will be showcased next month at North America’s largest hearth and patio show along…
Mr. Bar-B-Q Forms Partnership With Chef Michael Steifman
Mr. Bar-B-Q® continues its 40thanniversary celebration by forming a partnership with culinary expert and gourmet chef Michael Steifman, president of Michael Stuart New York, a popular catering company. This alliance is one of many recent initiatives (including rebranding; a new website, www.mrbarbq.com; and improved, eye-catching packaging) to appeal to a…
ICFA’s 2013 Retail Council Leaders Announced
The International Casual Furnishings Association (ICFA) has announced that Bruce Erickson of Williams All Seasons (Highland Park, Illinois) will continue as chair of the organization’s Retail Council in 2013. ICFA members include all sectors of the casual-furnishings industry: retailers, manufacturers, suppliers, sales representatives, and designers. The Retail Council provides leadership…
Galaxy Outdoor’s 2013 Early Buy Program
Beginning March 1st Galaxy Outdoor is offering our customers the opportunity to take advantage of our Early Buy Program which is designed to save you money and in return will increase your margins and profits.
With a minimum of $5000 on your 1st order of any…