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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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OW Lee to Host Designer Panel at the Las Vegas Winter Market
On January 15, 2019, 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., has partnered with Casual Living and Designers Today Magazines to host a panel discussion for designers at the Las Vegas Market. This event will take place on Tuesday, Jan 29th, at…
Lloyd Flanders Announces Bryan Echols as VP Of Sales
On January 14, 2019, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MENOMINEE, MI – Lloyd Flanders®, manufacturer of premium outdoor furniture, has hired Bryan Echols as vice president of Sales, effective Feb 4.
Reporting to Warren Juliano, senior vice president of Sales and Marketing, Echols will be responsible for company-wide sales including management of the independent sales force, direction and execution…
Bernhardt Names Bill Brown to Lead New Outdoor Category
On January 11, 2019, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
LENOIR, NC - Luxury Furniture Brand, Bernhardt, has hired industry veteran, Bill Brown, to lead its new outdoor furniture category. He leads the new outdoor line within Bernhardt’s residential division, reporting to Steve Pilgrim, senior vice president of Residential Sales.
Brown comes to the company with over 30+ years…
Robert “Sooty Bob” Daniels Joins the Olympia Team
On January 10, 2019, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
Industry icon Robert “Sooty Bob” Daniels has joined the Olympia Chimney Supply Inc. team as a consultant, and will be participating in multiple industry events and speaking engagements in 2019.
Bob began sweeping in 1977 and started selling chimney caps, dampers, and other supplies out of his…
Long-Time Hearth and Outdoor Living Expert Retires from Industry
On January 10, 2019, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MINNEAPOLIS - The Outdoor GreatRoom Company announces the retirement of New England sales rep Ted Lelek after almost 40 years in the industry.
Lelek and his wife Patty joined the Heat-N-Glo® sales team in 1980. At that time Lelek also worked part-time for a chemical company, but Lelek soon…
