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January 18, 2012 Wicker outdoor furniture can be a great addition to any home. Whether it’s for a tropical-themed patio or an elegant traditional look, wicker furniture can be adapted to any style or theme. When purchasing wicker furniture, it is good to look for a tight weave. High-quality wicker ... Read more »

January 16, 2012 Del Sol All weather wicker collection Dining collection has a woven rim that holds a glass top table. Chaise lounge Sunbrella fabric 6-piece deep seating collection also includes a swivel glider which allows for 360 degree motion and gentle rocking motion, ottoman and ... Read more »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »

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 »