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Viva Las Vegas

Alexa Boschini, April 2, 2013
From the courtyard to the halls of the World Market Center, outdoor luxury made its mark at the winter Las Vegas Market, held Jan. 28-Feb. 1. Popular brands such as Tommy Bahama and Panama Jack made a splash on the West Coast, while other notable names in casual showcased outdoor furniture with sleek contemporary forms and indoor looks made their way outside. More
Catch the Fever

Cinde W Ingram, April 2, 2013
Spring fever is in the air. Those of us who slogged through snow and ice - or even a record-setting blizzard - last month are eager for the warmer days ahead. More
Namco files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection

Casual Living Staff, March 28, 2013
MANCHESTER, Conn. - Namco LLC, a pool and patio supply company, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection status in U.S. Bankruptcy Court. Chapter 11 status permits a financially struggling company to continue its daily business while seeking a way to return to profitability or failing that, to liquidate. More
Shademaker to exhibit in multi-line outdoor venue in High Point

Casual Living Staff, March 28, 2013
BALDWIN PARK, Calif. - Contract and hospitality shade products manufacturer Shademaker announced it will exhibit at the spring High Point Market at the Alamo Courtyard, 317 South Hamilton. More
Sunbrella to introduce new Joe Ruggiero fabrics at High Point Market

Casual Living Staff, March 27, 2013
GLEN RAVEN, N.C. - While designer Joe Ruggiero is revered for translating European and Asian cultures into compelling home furnishings for the North American marketplace, his emphasis for the spring High Point Market, April 20-25, will be on "made in America." More
Caravita celebrates 20th anniversary with retailer incentive program

Casual Living Staff, March 27, 2013
MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. - Caravita Europe is celebrating 20 years of designing, engineering and manufacturing custom outdoor umbrellas. In celebration of this milestone, Caravita Europe and Caravita USA will celebrate by offering retailers promotional incentives for their customers throughout the season. More
Chicago Merchandise Mart's reorganized Design Center opens

Casual Living Staff, March 27, 2013
CHICAGO - The Merchandise Mart celebrated the opening of the Design Center's redesign on Feb. 27, which attracted hundreds of designers, architects and industry executives to the new and improved facility. More
Terra Furniture to showcase solar powered lighting in High Point

Casual Living Staff, March 26, 2013
CITY OF INDUSTRY, Calif. - Terra Furniture's new outdoor solar powered lighting collection will be on display when the company shows at the upcoming spring High Point Market, to be held April 20-25. More
Phifer to return to Showtime in June

Casual Living Staff, March 25, 2013
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. - Phifer Incorporated will showcase its vast line of indoor/outdoor, high-performance cushion and sling fabrics and unveil its newest additions to the Designed Fabrics stock line at ITMA Showtime, June 2-5 in High Point, N.C. More
National Hardware Show to welcome wide range of buyers

Casual Living Staff, March 25, 2013
NORWALK, Conn. - From the Home Shopping Network to Home Depot, a wide range of buyers from across the retail and distribution spectrum plan to be on hand at the 2013 National Hardware Show, which will be held May 7-9 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. More
Pavilions on Main 3 adds Woodard Outdoor Furniture, 28 new exhibitors in total

Casual Living Staff, March 20, 2013
HIGH POINT, N.C. - Twenty-eight new furniture and home accent producers will be showing in Pavilions on Main 3 Temporaries in the IHFC's Main wing at the spring 2013 High Point Market, April 20-25. In addition, 22 exhibitors have expanded and renewed in Pavilions. More
Treasure Garden to make High Point Market debut

Casual Living Staff, March 18, 2013
BALDWIN PARK, Calif. - Outdoor shade products manufacturer Treasure Garden will make its High Point Market debut this spring, April 20-25 in Showplace 2600. More
HPB Expo creates buzz for barbecue

Jamie Sorcher, March 15, 2013
ORLANDO, Fla. - The Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Expo opened on Thursday, March 14, under sunny skies and with a steady stream of optimistic retailers walking the aisles at the Orange County Convention Center looking for the latest in grills, accessories and outdoor kitchen ideas. More
Brentano to open flagship showroom at Merchandise Mart

Casual Living Staff, March 15, 2013
WHEELING, Ill. - Fabric producer Brentano will open its flagship showroom in the Merchandise Mart in Chicago this year, the company announced. More
Big Green Egg introduces custom tables, cooking islands

Casual Living Staff, March 15, 2013
ATLANTA - The Big Green Egg Company enhanced its product lineup at the 2013 HPB Expo in Orlando, Fla., with the launch of a line of custom tables and cooking islands engineered specifically for the Big Green Egg. More
Surya announces High Point Market campaign

Casual Living Staff, March 14, 2013
CALHOUN, Ga. - Home accessory brand Surya recently announced its overarching marketing campaign for the upcoming High Point Market. More
Sold out International Home + Housewares Show reports increased attendance

Casual Living Staff, March 14, 2013
ROSEMONT, Ill. -- The just-concluded 2013 International Home + Housewares Show is garnering rave reviews from buyers and sellers, officials say. More
‘Get Ready' to see the Temptations at High Point Market

Casual Living Staff, March 11, 2013
HIGH POINT, N.C. - High Point Market attendees can "Get Ready" for a night of Motown hits when the Temptations take the stage here on April 21, market organizers have announced. More
Twitter Chat on High Point Market intros set for March 20

Casual Living Staff, March 7, 2013
HIGH POINT, N.C. - The High Point Market (@hpmarketnews) and Decor Mentor (@decormentor), a collaborative online community, will co-host Twitter Chat at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 20, to showcase new products for the spring furniture market. More
Outdoor fabric innovations inspire buyers at AmericasMart

Tammy Trout, March 6, 2013
ATLANTA - Retail buyers and interior designers attending a Market Wednesday Lunch & Learn event at AmericasMart Atlanta on March 6 learned the latest innovations and trends in outdoor fabrics. Natalie Scott, VP of sales and marketing of casual furniture for Outdura, presented information about design, manufacture and construction of the textiles to help customers better understand what makes high-quality outdoor fabrics unique so they can sell those benefits to end consumers. More

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