January 13, 2012 January — HFN: Outside Furniture Players- Bullish on 2011 January/February — Patio & Hearth Product Report- Arrington Deep Seating, Calais February — Casual Living: Volatile aluminum prices raise concerns Casual Living: Outdoor Style: Fire & Heat Casual Living: ... Read more »
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Agio’s Doug Peppler asked to join panel of industry leaders at outdoor furniture conference
January 5, 2012 HIGH POINT, N.C. — The upcoming inaugural Casual Living Conference, to be held Feb. 22-24 at the Ritz Carlton in Sarasota, Fla., has announced the honorees of its first awards ceremony that pays tribute to those that take their company and the industry as a whole to a new level ... Read more »
AGIO Casual Show 2011 Trending Topics & Takes
September 16, 2011 The rise of fire pit chat groups as a category. Fire pit sales are "on fire" right now, and Agio is having more success in the category than ever. Agio's Take: This is a category that's here to stay. Consumers are seeing the outdoor setting as more than just dining. They are ... Read more »
Agio To Spotlight Two Favorites At The International Casual Furniture And Accessories Market
September 12, 2011 The Balmoral and Del Sol Collections will be on display at the Merchandise Mart September 12-15 CHICAGO – Agio will spotlight a variety of new collections – highlighted by Balmoral and Del Sol – at this year's International Casual Furniture and Accessories Market in Chicago ... Read more »
AGIO 2012 Casual Show
September 12, 2011 Outdoor Furniture Trends Besides the economy, what are the leading influences in the outdoor furniture segment? First, the awakening of the traditional furniture retailer to the possibilities of adding outdoor to his or her store is a huge development. This will only grow in the ... Read more »
Prospects For Casual Show 2011
September 9, 2011 Doug Peppler – Vice President, Marketing, AGIO International Given Pre-Market, what's your forecast for this year's Casual Show? "Pre-Market was on par with what we've seen in past years – we saw everyone we expected to see and we felt great about the meetings we had." "We had ... Read more »
Bob Gaylord Featured Speaker at Furniture Today Leadership Conference
February 7, 2011 Bob Gaylord, president of Agio was recently the headline speaker at the annual Furniture Today Leadership Conference and his talk was featured in the industry trade publication. His remarks focused on today’s market opportunities for traditional furniture retailers and how the ... Read more »