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Cal Heat partners with ECHL Hockey Team for 2010-2011 season
Casual Living Staff, October 15, 2010Cal Heat, the indoor and outdoor sauna manufacturer from the Cal Spas family, has partnered with the ECHL Hockey Team, Ontario Reign, for the upcoming 2010-2011 season. More
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Casual furniture retailer Kurt Lorig dies
Casual Living Staff, October 12, 2010Funeral services were held today for Kurt Lorig, 83, founding owner of Anaheim Patio & Fireside and an ICFA Lifetime Achievement Award winner in 2005. More
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Coleman Spas by LMS debuts in Dallas
Casual Living Staff, October 12, 2010Coleman Spas by LMS, Inc., were introduced Oct. 5-7 in Dallas at the Pool Corporation's third annual national sales conference. More
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2010 holiday retail sales expected to rise 2.3%
Casual Living Staff, October 7, 2010Holiday retail sales are expected to increase 2.3%, a marked improvement from last year's 0.4% uptick and the dismal 3.9% holiday sales decline retailers experienced in 2008, according to the National Retail Federation. More
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National Swimming Pool Foundation redesigns Website
Casual Living Staff, October 4, 2010The National Swimming Pool Foundation has redesigned www.nspf.org for improved navigation, making it faster and easier to find information and more streamlined to purchase educational products. More
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Zuo Modern adds brand advisor
Casual Living Staff, October 1, 2010Zuo Modern brings abroad brand advisor Jason Choi, formerly of the Hong Kong-based Lan Kwai Fong Group, to work on its 2011 marketing campaign. More
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Warren Shoulberg joins Sandow Media
Casual Living Staff, September 27, 2010Sandow Media has announced that Warren Shoulberg is joining the company as publisher and editorial director for Home Textiles Today and editorial director for Gifts & Decorative Accessories magazines, effective today. More
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ICFA presents industry awards
Cinde W Ingram, September 24, 2010CHICAGO - The International Casual Furnishings Association celebrated its brightest stars in retailing, manufacturing, sales and design this week during two gala award celebrations at the International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market. More
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Casual Market starts on positive vibe
Cinde W Ingram, September 22, 2010CHICAGO - The International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market got off to a strong start Tuesday as retail buyers and designers arrived ready to buy at the Merchandise Mart in Chicago. More
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Woolrich promotes Nick Brayton as director of domestic licensing
Casual Living Staff, September 17, 2010Woolrich announces the promotion of Nick Brayton to the position of director of domestic licensing. More
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MMPI responds to report of Merchandise Mart sale
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010In response to a recent Crain's report that The Merchandise Mart is for sale for $1 billion, a spokesperson for MMPI issued the following statement: More
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ITMA names Bob Patton as new president
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010A new president has been named and three industry executives have joined the 14-member board of the International Textile Market Assn., producer of the semiannual Showtime fabric shows and the ITMA Educational Foundation. More
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Be proactive in stabilizing finances for 2011
Kristine Ellis, September 9, 2010Although the vast majority of outdoor furniture specialty retailers are going into 2011 more upbeat than a year ago, the recovery continues to lag more than most people would like. More
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Apollo Awards - Fruehauf's Patio and Garden, Boulder, Colo.
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010AFTER TESTING customer response to a year-round on-site "home and garden show" last season, Fruehauf's Patio & Garden Center fully embraced the concept in 2010 and dedicated about half of its 2-acre location to permanent displays of more than 20 partners. More
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Outdoor Insights - Rick Baker of Suncoast
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010In this post-recession period, Casual Living asked several leading manufacturers to speak out about what strategies worked best for their companies during the tough times. The following eight executives took time to identify products that proved to be best-sellers during the 2010 season. They also explained why they expect specific new products debuting this month to rise as stars for the 2011 season. With all the recent economic uncertainties, we did not ask them to look far ahead and make predictions about the industry's future. Instead, their answers reflect the realities of today's economy and tomorrow's customers.
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Outdoor insights - Walter R. Perkins III The HammockSource
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010In this post-recession period, Casual Living asked several leading manufacturers to speak out about what strategies worked best for their companies during the tough times. More
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Outdoor Insights - Oliver Ma of Treasure Garden
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010In this post-recession period, Casual Living asked several leading manufacturers to speak out about what strategies worked best for their companies during the tough times. More
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Outdoor insights - Terri Lee Rogers O.W. Lee Company • Co-president
Casual Living Staff, September 9, 2010In this post-recession period, Casual Living asked several leading manufacturers to speak out about what strategies worked best for their companies during the tough times. More
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Outdoor insights - Casual industry reflects today's realities
Cinde W Ingram, September 9, 2010IN THIS post-recession period, Casual Living asked several leading manufacturers to speak out about what strategies worked best for their companies during the tough times. More
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Watkins Manufacturing promotes Mike Dunn
Casual Living Staff, September 8, 2010Watkins Manufacturing, the maker of Hot Spring Spas and Caldera Spas, has promoted Mike Dunn to the newly created position of executive vice president. More
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