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Exec. Changes in Furniture Companies

Friday, July 25, 2014

New faces, known faces at the helm Leadership changes have taken place at several casual furniture manufacturers. Three high-end companies have new chief executives. A fourth manufacturer is a newcomer to the category, with its outdoor division led by...

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Why Aren't New Homes Selling? Because they cost too much.

Thursday, July 24, 2014

By Frank Anton, vice chairman of Hanley Wood, publisher of Builder I think it's really that simple to explain why new homes have their lowest share of the for-sale housing market in at least the last 35 years. As you can see in the accompanying chart,...

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New-Home Sales Down 8.1 Percent

Thursday, July 24, 2014, WASHINGTON, D.C.

Sales of newly built, single-family homes fell 8.1 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 406,000 units in June, according to newly released data by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau. Sales numbers...

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Telescope Casual Furniture Implementing Lean Manufacturing

Tuesday, July 22, 2014, GRANVILLE, NEW YORK

Telescope Casual Furniture, a leading manufacturer and marketer of outdoor furniture, is launching a lean initiative to maximize its effectiveness in serving the ever-changing marketplace. “Our facility was originally set up for big runs of very...

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Klaussner Home Furnishings To Launch Klaussner Outdoor

Tuesday, July 22, 2014, ASHEBORO, NORTH CAROLINA

Klaussner Home Furnishings will debut its newoutdoor living category this September at the International Casual Furniture and Accessories Show in Chicago. The division, aptly named Klaussner Outdoor, will feature a wide variety of products geared toward...

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Twin Eagles Touts Its About.com Ranking

Tuesday, July 22, 2014, CERRITOS, CALIFORNIA

About.com ranked Delta Heat #1 in the Top 10 gas grills between $2,000 and $4,000 for 2014. It said, “The specifications on this gas grill are fantastic. The heat output is high and even, making for fantastic grilling. The full rotisserie system...

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Two New Distributors for Modern Flames

Friday, July 11, 2014, PHOENIX, ARIZONA

Modern Flames is proud to announce the addition of two distributors to their network of class distribution. Cans Unlimited (CUI) of Simpsonville, South Carolina, and Star-Fire Distributors of Akron, Ohio, formally agreed to represent, stock and sell the...

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Alfresco Home Introduces Fervor

Friday, July 11, 2014, PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA

Outdoor living manufacturer Alfresco Home has expanded its partnership with Garth Living of Australia, one of the world’s leading gas grill manufacturers. Alfresco Home is proud to exclusively introduce to the North American market, FERVOR, a brand...

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Quick Change Sectional

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Westminster Teak offers Aman Dias, with three distinct sectional pieces that can be configured to fit any space or setting indoors or outside. Pieces transform easily into a daybed or settee and are built to commercial specifications. Call (888) 592-8325...

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Elegant and Romantic Somerset

Tuesday, July 8, 2014

Summer Classics offers the Somerset Dining collection with old English style. The outdoor furniture collection features a tubular aluminum and cast frame with an elegantly romantic design. Chairs and deep seating pieces stack for storage. Call (205) 987-3100...

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