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From Virtual-Strategy Magazine Yesterday, the two longest-running wood pellet manufacturing companies in the U.S. announced a merger that will create the largest residential wood pellet fuel producer in the United States. Ken Tucker, CEO of Lignetics,...

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The National Retail Federation has released its 2015 economic forecast, projecting retail industry sales (which exclude automobiles, gas stations, and restaurants) will increase 4.1 percent*, up from the 3.5 percent growth seen in 2014. NRF expects non-store...

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This report from experienced hearth dealers scattered throughout North America clearly shows regional differences in sales activity. Don Richardson Arizona Fireplaces & BBQs Central & South Phoenix, Arizona “Over the last two years,...

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The final rule for the New Source Performance Standards (NSPS) for Residential Wood Heaters was signed Feb. 3, 2015, by Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) administrator Gina McCarthy after being reviewed by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget....

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HearthDistribution.Com (HDC) began operations in February 2007 as an Internet based distributor of Hearth, Patio, Barbecue and related products.  The idea was unique to the industry as it allowed the individual store to purchase product as needed...

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It may be a new year, but the hearth industry continues to face familiar and massive challenges from government regulatory agencies. Despite the Hearth, Patio & Barbecue Association’s February, 2013, legal victory over the U.S. Department of...

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