Q Designs Debuts at TIP
Brussels – Q Designs, a converter based in Lancashire, U.K., debuted its first fabric collection at Textiles d'Interieur Premiere at Parc Elisabeth. The line included fully coordinated prints, weaves and voiles in transfer prints, wet… Read more.January 8, 2000
Wearbest Silk Shines at 1999 Decosit Contract Awards
Brussels, Belgium – Wearbest Silk Mills walked away from 1999 Decosit Contract Fabric competition with two awards. ''It's been a tremendous week,'' said Michael Koch, Wearbest executive vice president and director of design. Koch said… Read more.January 8, 2000
Indian Companies Choose TIP, Tired of Decosit Wait
Brussels, Belgium – TIP 7, held 4-7 September in its new venue at Parc Elizabeth, attracted 12 exhibitors from India, a 43 percent increase. At least part of the increase can be accounted for by first-time participants who had been waiting… Read more.January 8, 2000
U.K. Exhibitors at Focus Show Tradition, Texture
LONDON– When upholstery and furnishing fabric producers from the U.K. descended on Chelsea Harbour 23-26 September for Focus '99, texture was a main theme. The latest products of U.K. exhibitors featured contemporary trends as well as… Read more.January 8, 2000
Loosening Laws Lends International Identity to India's Texstyles
Bangalore, India – The India Trade Promotion Organization (ITPO) announced that because the Indian government has lifted trade restrictions, the sixth Texstyles show will be open to international exhibitors. The show, scheduled for February… Read more.January 8, 2000
Desso Rolls out Carpets A la Carte
London – In the race to deliver goods more quickly, Desso Carpets featured at Decorex its new A la Carte program, which makes available custom made carpets in four weeks. Using Nedgraphics software and state-of-the-art CAD electronic jacquard… Read more.January 8, 2000
U.K. Companies Embrace New Computer Marketing Technology
London – Sales experts agree that computer technologies, including CD-ROM and Website, have become essential to the international fabric trade. Those embracing this technology have the advantage of speed and accuracy in sampling and insist… Read more.January 8, 2000
Tessile di Nole Withdraws from Italian Textile Group
Brussels, Belugium — Manifattura Tessile di Nole M.T. S.P.A. left Tessilforum, the association of Italian textile companies, shortly after Proposte last May, according to di Nole principal Luca Ferrari. ''It's not in their [Tessilforum's]… Read more.January 8, 2000
