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Casually Speaking 
Cinde W. Ingram |
October 30, 2008 Buy broad, not deep Given growing concerns about credit, inventory levels and Wall Street, retailers and manufacturers face challenges ahead. ... More ABOUT THIS BLOG
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Garden Reflections 
Courtney M. Paschal |
October 30, 2008 Highlights from High Point The days heading up to the High Point Market, held Oct. 20-26 in High Point, N.C., I heard many concerns as to whether the fa ... More ABOUT THIS BLOGTips and discussion about selling outdoor accessories and the growing garden pastime. |
Outside Views 
Marcia Blake |
November 19, 2008 Inside The Outdoors A New Way of Thinking A different way of thinking about the outdoor room is to focus on being inside the outdoors. What wo ... More ABOUT THIS BLOGMarcia Blake is President / Creative Director of Outdoor Interiors(TM), Inc., a design firm specializing in creating outdoor living spaces. She also provides design services for OW Lee Co., an outdoor furniture manufacturer in Southern California who has launched a new collection of soft goods and accessories she designed called Outdoor Couture(TM) |
Retail Views 
Bruce Aronson |
November 13, 2008 My Experience With Glass Burning Fireboxes I just finished creating a glass-burning fireplace in my showroom. This project started when I received some literature in th ... More ABOUT THIS BLOGMembers of the Casual Furniture Retailers Association share their perspectives on various topics of interest to fellow specialty retailers. |
VISUAL APPEAL 
Cindy Cragg |
November 17, 2008 Gettin' out and about Whew! I've been traveling a lot recently. Just got back from Philly and I'm off today to Chicago. I made a quick stop (as i ... More ABOUT THIS BLOGAs Home Stylist for WILLIAMSBURG, the lifestyle brand of The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Cindy Cragg is well versed in how the latest decorating trends derive inspiration from the past. With a background in visual merchandising and design, Cindy shares ideas for creating show-stopping retail presentations that have made her a sought after personality at trade and retail events across the country. |
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