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Bay Breeze Patio’s secret for life-long customers

Bay Breeze Patio’s secret for life-long customers

Some people pursue retail and some people have retail thrust upon them. That’s about how it happened for Susan E. Kiley and her husband Wayne …

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Saltwater Porch + Patio grows with purchase of The Patio Store

Saltwater Porch + Patio grows with purchase of The Patio Store

Saltwater Porch + Patio started out as a retail version of a side hustle and blew up almost overnight. The idea, according to company President …

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Blog: Would the Sunshine Act increase outdoor furniture business?

Blog: Would the Sunshine Act increase outdoor furniture business?

A little longer than a month ago, most people in the U.S. set their clocks forward one hour to welcome in more sunlight each day. …

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Custom Outdoor Furniture’s business changes for the better

Custom Outdoor Furniture’s business changes for the better

One man’s trash, the late Carrol Holshouser would tell you, is another man’s treasure. In the late 1970s, Holshouser noticed piles of aluminum patio furniture …

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Gasper Home & Garden gets creative to keep customers satisfied

Gasper Home & Garden gets creative to keep customers satisfied

RICHBORO, Pa. — At Gasper Home & Garden Showplace here, Eli Hymer, who calls himself a combined buyer/designer/manager, says that he has translated this back-to-the-basics …

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HOM Furniture expects strong demand for outdoor in 2022

HOM Furniture expects strong demand for outdoor in 2022

HOM Furniture has been in the outdoor category for over 20 years and made the addition because their large showrooms have enough space to dedicate …

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What does Best Buy’s acquisition of Yardbird mean for the casual industry?

What does Best Buy’s acquisition of Yardbird mean for the casual industry?

With news that Best Buy has acquired outdoor furniture brand Yardbird, it begs the question: are direct-to-consumer casual furnishings companies coming to disrupt the industry?

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Blog: Why you should stop trying to sell outdoor furniture

Blog: Why you should stop trying to sell outdoor furniture

Back when I first came into the home furnishings industry, something became apparent very quickly: mattress brands and retailers were different from others in the …

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Is the early buy back for outdoor?

Is the early buy back for outdoor?

Casual News Now spoke to multiple manufacturers who said the recently concluded ICFA Preview Show was the busiest they’ve ever had. “It was more like …

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Watson’s expands greater St. Louis presence with O’Fallon, Ill., store

Watson’s expands greater St. Louis presence with O’Fallon, Ill., store

Watson’s Furniture soft-opened a new 50,000-square-foot store in O’Fallon, IL at the beginning of April, and they’re preparing to grand-open it and take it to market the Tuesday after Memorial Day.

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