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Furniture Today Casual Living eWeekly October 6, 2008
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October 6, 2008
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Don’t miss your chance to participate in the upcoming Casual Living, Resource Guide 2009
In the Casual Living Resource Guide 2009, you can list your company, at no charge, in alphabetical and product category indexes. This is a guide that our retail subscribers reference again and again throughout the year. This resource guide is a must-have as retailers look for just the right suppliers. This is the resource guide that you want to be in! To take advantage of the Casual Living Resource Guide 2009 free listings, please click here.

Editorial Invitation - Tabletops
Deadline: Wednesday, October 8

YOU ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT images of new and popular tabletops for a feature that will appear in Casual Living’s November issue. There is no charge, but please follow these important guidelines. For more details, Click here
HPMA invites High Point exhibitors to showcase showrooms
The High Point Market Authority is inviting market exhibitors to show off their showroom displays and great merchandising ideas in the second annual High Point Market Showroom Display and Merchandising Ideas Competition.   more
Ruggiero’s new Sunbrella Collection focuses on classics
Home furnishings guru Joe Ruggiero will emphasize the classics of design during the High Point Market.  more
W.C. Bradley Co. names new president and CEO
Marc Olivié has been named president and CEO of W.C. Bradley Co.  more
Henry Hall Designs adds furniture covers to line
As cooler weather approaches, Henry Hall Designs plans on keeping cozy with its new furniture covers.  more
Alfresco Home launches furniture, pottery collections
Alfresco Home’s product development team has designed a strong casual furniture range with an introduction of four cast aluminum groups, five Everwoven all-weather wicker collections and two marble mosaic lines of bistro and dining sets and accessories.   more
Couristan recognized by Home Decorators Collection
For the third consecutive year, Couristan has been recognized by Home Decorators Collection for having the lowest return rate in the catalog’s area rug category.   more
Casually Speaking Blog: Selling dreams
What do you think about the casual furnishings industry being in the business of selling romance, promise and possibilities? If you saw Furniture/Today Editor in Chief Ray Allegrezza's column this week, you know that was his impression when he returned to the Casual Market in Chicago after being away for some time. He described it as "refreshing and gratifying to revisit this segment of the home furnishings market."
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New Products for 2009
The swooning U.S. economy has prompted many casual furniture manufacturers to be aggressive with their product design and development in an attempt to capture consumers’ attention. Their efforts were on display Sept. 15-18 at the International Casual Furniture & Accessories Market in Chicago.  more

Announcement

Think Green!
Don’t miss this opportunity to share with the Casual Industry what your company is doing to GO GREEN in a special advertorial section to Casual Living, November Issue. In response to customers’ demand for green products, retailers are looking to capitalize on this expanding market. Tell them about your GREEN efforts so that they can sell your products to this growing segment of the retail market with knowledge and confidence.

Space Close: October 10, 2008
Materials Due: October 17, 2008

For more details, click here or contact your sales manager:
Norman Hamilton - 336.605.3790
norman.hamilton@reedbusiness.com

Donna Azzolini - 336.605.3788
dazzolini@reedbusiness.com

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Outdoor Treatment
Plan now to advertise in this special section of Casual Living. Bonus Distribution to the Pool & Spa Show, November 18th-20th
Space Close: October 10, 2008
Materials Due: October 17, 2008
By participating in this special “in-paper” advertorial, you will receive a company story with photography representing your pool, spas and/or recreational equipment, as well as an advertising page for your marketing message. The November issue of Casual Living will receive Bonus Distribution at the International Pool & Spa show – November 18-20, in Las Vegas, Nevada. For more details, click here or contact your sales manager: Norman Hamilton - 336.605.3790
norman.hamilton@reedbusiness.com

Donna Azzolini - 336.605.3788
dazzolini@reedbusiness.com
   
 
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