Casual Living

Under spacious skies
Bigger is better when it comes to the latest introductions in the hammock and umbrella categories. Hanging chairs and swinging hammocks are getting roomier while umbrella shades and canopies enlarge for the ultimate in sun and heat protection. Check out new designs in the two categories.

Contract market catching up, continues recovery
Reinventing resin takes woven form
'Shoppertainment' keeps Sunnyland Furniture edgy
Import rates climb 15%
Viva !LasVegas!

Departments Casual Consumer The popularity of statuary Casually Speaking Tending outdoor growth CFR Guest Column Specialty retailers must work to protect reputation Editorial Sources Casual Living Editorial Sources News Lloyd/Flanders announces premarket dates Lynx acquires CabanaKitchens Tropical Twist La-Z-Boy to extend comfort and style outdoors Schirmer's LLC files Chapter 11 The HammockSource debuts outdoor rugs Tropitone adds dressed-up style to new products Las Vegas' World Market Center to expand by 60 percent Outback Chair moves headquarters People on the Move Robb & Stucky opens outdoor showroom, names vp, manager and executive chef