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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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New Strategic Relationship for Gabriella White and Forshaw
On March 29, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
ELLISVILLE, MO - Gabriella White, LLC has entered into a new strategic relationship with Forshaw, a top outdoor lifestyle retailer in St. Louis that has been in business since 1871. Effective immediately, Forshaw has purchased the assets of the Summer Classics Home store and will begin to operate in the…
Two New Execs at OW Lee
On March 29, 2018, 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., announced today the promotion of Leisa McCollister and Paul Rogers into executive management roles within the company.
Leisa McCollister has been named vice president of Marketing and will continue to…
Serge Ferrari Acquires Plastitex, Offers Custom Furniture Textile Service
On March 28, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
POMPANO BEACH, FL - Serge Ferrari Group has completed the acquisition of Plastitex, an Italian manufacturer of specialty composite materials for indoor and outdoor furniture. This acquisition considerably strengthens Serge Ferrari’s positioning in the indoor and outdoor furniture market through the addition of highly complementary product lines and technical knowledge.…
New Business Intelligence Solution Delivers Unified Data Analytics
On March 28, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
MT ARLINGTON, NJ – STORIS has released the latest product in their Unified Commerce Solution. STORIS BI revamps the company’s approach to analytics, providing a solution that increases data accessibility and synthesizes analysis across selling channels.
With the introduction of the STORIS Unified Commerce Solution in 2017, common retailer feedback…
Mark Stephens Promoted to President of Pride Family Brands
On March 27, 2018, In Industry News by Greg Thompson
FT LAUDERDALE, FL - Pride Family Brands announces that Mark Stephens has been promoted to president of the Ft. Lauderdale-based Pride Family Brands. Stephens will take over the leadership role previously held by Derek Ritzel who has left the company to pursue personal interests.
Prior to this promotion,…
