Casual Living,
The company will introduce several collections this season

Mike Mallory was named sales manager of Sarasota, Fla.-based outdoor furniture manufacturer Casual Creations, president Arthur James Jr. announced.

“Mike brings over 21 years of experience in the casual furniture industry to our vision of growth through fashion forward design,” James said.

“Our mission over the next five years is to take our strengths which have always been quality, service and the quickest lead time in the industry (five-seven days on special orders) and team that with new and exciting designs and concepts,” Mallory said.

“We plan on introducing three or four collections over the next couple of months. Our design staff and management team understand that the best way to compete with the big boxes is to have an upscale and high quality product to offer to our customers.”