• Caluco debuts Flip Out Collection

  Casual Living Staff, July 23, 2010
  Designed by the notable product and brand development firm, Grant Design Collaborative, Caluco's Flip Out Collection breaks new ground in outdoor furniture design.  More

• Telescope Casual CEO says consumers want to spend on home

  Casual Living Staff, July 23, 2010
  Atlanta, GA —

  Telescope Casual CEO Kathy Juckett provided best practice tips

  for retailers in the post-recession era and assured them consumers still plan

  to spend on home furnishings and decor. 

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• Don't miss the upcoming Fabric Fashion Show

  Casual Living Staff, July 21, 2010
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• Build continuity by formalizing family governance

  Kristine Ellis, July 21, 2010
  Have you spent holiday dinners talking about inventory, margins and marketing with family members who aren't involved in daily operations of the family business? And how often have you thought noninvolved shareholders overstepped boundaries in trying to influence those operations?  More

• Casual Living 2010 Merchandising Awards

  Casual Living Staff, July 20, 2010
  Our 10th annual Merchandising Awards include a mix of repeat winners and new stores that visually tie together colors, themes and design elements for outstanding appeal.  More

• Exterior design adds to specialists' services

  Laurie Rudd, July 20, 2010
  The popularity of creating outdoor rooms and living spaces presents today's casual retailers with a unique opportunity for tremendous potential to increase customers and revenues.  More

• Chicago Preview Show bodes well for 2011

  Cinde W. Ingram, July 19, 2010
  CHICAGO — The Casual Preview Show provided indications of a strong 2011 season ahead as casual furniture buyers shopped the Chicago Merchandise Mart last week. Many buyers said they had good seasons, had little to no inventory and were ready to set their programs for 2011.  More

• Casual Living names Merchandising Award winners

  Cinde W Ingram, June 11, 2010
  Casual Living announces the winning retail stores in its 10th annual Merchandising Awards contest.  More

• ICFA names Apollo Award finalists 

  Cinde W Ingram, June 4, 2010
  HIGH POINT, N.C. — The International Casual Furnishings Association announces finalists for the 2010 Apollo Awards. The program recognizes retail excellence in the sales and marketing of outdoor furnishings.  More

• Family Ties Keep casual retailers tight

  By Laurie Rudd, March 1, 2010
  Across the nation, the ever-present threat of big boxes, mega retailers or Web-based entities pose challenges to retailers large and small. For nearly 93% of Casual Living’s Powerhouse 100 specialty retailers, those challenges are met not only with business acumen and attention to the bottom line but often with generations of experience, dedication to community and customers plus the comm...  More

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