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Storms cause havoc, power losses in Southern states
Casual Living Staff, April 29, 2011Office workers in Winston's two buildings here were relocated to its Birmingham offices following severe Southern storms that included countless tornadoes and left a death toll of more than 200 in Alabama alone. More
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UPS President Jack Holmes to keynote Sandow Media Logistics event
Casual Living Staff, April 18, 2011
To help participants in the home furnishings industry be as profitable as possible, Sandow Media is hosting a one-day Logistics Conference in June. More
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NRF reports retail container traffic to rise 9% in April
Casual Living Staff, April 11, 2011Pointing to a potentially improving economic trend, import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to be up 9% this month over April 2010, the National Retail Federation reported. More
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Royal Botania supports Michael J. Fox Foundation
Casual Living Staff, March 15, 2011
In association with its New York showroom location D'Apostrophe LLC, Royal Botania is proudly participating in a new campaign developed to benefit the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's research. More
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Responding to trends
Casual Living Staff, March 9, 2011Eating at home rather than dining at restaurants is one of the behavioral changes remaining from the recession that appears to be part of the new normal. More
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Hudson wins Robb & Stucky auction
Clint Engel -- Furniture/Today Staff, March 8, 2011High-end retailer Robb & Stucky faces liquidation now that stalking horse bidder Hudson Capital and Hyperams offered the highest bid in an auction of the retailer's assets. More
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Consumer Confidence hits highest level in three years
Casual Living Staff, February 24, 2011The Consumer Confidence Index jumped nearly six points in February to 70.4, its highest level in three years,
The Conference Board reported. More
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Suncoast files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief
Casual Living Staff, December 13, 2010Suncoast Aluminum Furniture filed a voluntary Chapter 11 bankruptcy relief petition Dec. 3 in U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Florida middle district, Fort Myers division. More
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Brown Jordan promotes Stephen Elton
Casual Living Staff, December 7, 2010Brown Jordan, a leading manufacturer of luxury outdoor furnishings, announced today the promotion of Stephen Elton to the new position of vice president of sales and marketing. More
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Woodard hires Rick Baker as sales executive
Casual Living Staff, December 8, 2010Woodard, a wholly owned subsidiary of Craftmade International, has announced the appointment of Rick Baker as vice president of sales for the Eastern Region. More
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Exclusive Research: Big Box Retailers 2010
Chris Schultz, December 3, 2010Casual Living's exclusive survey ranks the top five U.S. big box retailers by 2009 sales of outdoor furniture. More
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Consumer confidence hits highest level in five months
Casual Living Staff, December 1, 2010Consumer confidence rose to its highest level in five months in November, according to The Conference Board's widely followed Consumer Confidence Index. More
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CasualLiving.com launches Web browser toolbar application
Chris Schultz, November 29, 2010Whether you are a first time visitor to our web site or a long time reader, the new CasualLiving.com Toolbar is an essential resource for industry news and information covering outdoor living. More
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Hamilton Parker Company acquires Mount Vernon Mantel Company
Casual Living Staff, November 19, 2010The Hamilton Parker Company has acquired The Mount Vernon Mantel Company, a leading provider of classic residential mantels that are uniquely designed to meet builder needs. More
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Kettal wins Hostelco Award
Casual Living Staff, November 5, 2010Kettal won the Hostelco Award for outdoor furniture design in the first edition of the Hostelco Awards. More
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Demand heats up for luxury outdoor kitchens
Casual Living Staff, October 26, 2010Kalamazoo Outdoor Gourmet, the privately held Chicago-based manufacturer of luxury outdoor cooking and entertaining equipment, is seeing its best year on record, despite the recession and continued pressure placed onto the category by homeowner reluctance to make large capital purchases. More
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Caluco launches Cali Casual brand
Casual Living Staff, October 25, 2010Caluco has launched its new brand Cali Casual, value-driven outdoor furniture collections inspired by the California lifestyle. More
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Telescope Casual sales rep to report to Iraq
Casual Living Staff, October 22, 2010Telescope Casual Furniture announced that Phil Fowler, its sales representative for New Jersey, Delaware and Eastern Pennsylvania has been called to active duty in Iraq for a 50-week tour. More
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Former R.H. Peterson president Bill White dies
Casual Living Staff, October 20, 2010Bill White, who led Robert H. Peterson Company for more than 30 years, died Saturday, Oct. 16. Memorial services will be held on Monday, Oct. 25 at the Glenkirk Presbyterian Church in Glendora, Calif. More
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Former owner reacts to Meadowcraft lawsuit
Cinde W. Ingram, October 18, 2010Meadowcraft's former owner, chairman of the board and CEO Sam Blount said he called the FBI and fired five top managers after discovering they had lied to banks and misused money from his company, which was then the world's leading wrought iron furniture manufacturer. More
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