Casual Living - February 1, 2010

Walk around the corner at a home furnishings show in Chicago, Las Vegas or High Point. There, in a booth just ahead, is a chair, a table or a chaise lounge that looks strangely familiar. That's because it's your design, but it's not in your booth. Steamed? You bet. And if you think that it's been happening more often over the past several years, then you'd be right.

• Departments
• Casually Speaking
• Seasons of change
• Editorial Sources
• Editorial Sources
• Grill Column
• Industry moving from challenge of surviving to thriving
• Inside Out
• Popularity of outdoor rooms spurs respect and revival
• News
• Crimson Casual brings home American-made casual furniture
• Art Thompson joins Carls Patio board
• The Chair King promotes Jackie Barish
• Tervis Tumbler promotes Spencer as president & CEO
• Retail Rescue
• Position to stand out and stay strong
• Weather Trends
• Snow and cold keep consumers under wraps

• Features
• Contagious optimism spreads at winter markets
• Heat & Fire
• Great American Woodies gets down to business
• Retail Profile
• Online retailer grows as shoppers change habits