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ALMO ACQUIRES AF LIGHTING ALONG WITH ITS CANDICE OLSON, HORIZON AND ELEMENTS BRANDS FROM INTERLINE BRANDS

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Almo Corporation (Almo), the national independent distributor of Appliances, Consumer Electronics, Professional A/V equipment and Housewares, is pleased to announce that it has acquired the assets of AF Lighting from Interline Brands, Inc. (Interline Brands).

AF Lighting has been among the leading manufacturers of distinctive lighting designs since 1987. Almo has acquired the assets of AF Lighting including the following decorative designer lighting brands: the Candice Olson brand—an exclusive lighting collection designed by Candice Olson, the Horizon Series brand—a fashion-forward designer series of transitional lighting, and the Elements Series brand—a traditional lifestyle inspired series of home lighting. 

“The AF Lighting family of brands is a perfect fit for our on-going expansion in the home and housewares categories,” said Warren Chaiken, Almo president and CEO. “We look forward to bringing their existing customers into the Almo family and to bringing these distinctive brands to our current customers.”
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THERMADOR LAUNCHES PROFESSIONAL GRILL ACCESSORY 

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Thermador, an American luxury kitchen appliance brand that provides real innovations for real cooks, now offers more ways to personalize the cooking experience with the introduction of the Professional Grill. Now available, these new models bring the next generation of surface cooking to life for the Pro Rangetop, Pro Harmony® Ranges and Pro Grand® Ranges. This easy-to-clean, indoor grilling feature boasts industry-leading design, featuring ceramic briquettes and grill plates that fully cover the heating elements to offer exceptional grilling performance and genuine smoky flavor while minimizing flare-ups.
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