Crypton Enters Apparel Business, Acquires Nanotex
BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MICH. -- Crypton Inc. has acquired Nano-Tex in a cash transaction. Crypton Inc. Chairman Randy Rubin announced the acquisition of the textile technology, according to a press release from the company Jan. 6. Rubin… Read more.January 8, 2014
CFF Principal Haufe Retires
Henner HaufeHenner Haufe, principal of Creative Furnishings Fabrics, Germany is retiring March 1. He has always been a great friend to Fabrics & Furnishings International. We will miss him! Read more.January 5, 2014
Job posting: Sales Representatives
Sales Representatives Big Textile Company is seeking high profile sales representatives at Central USA, Mideast and Midwest areas.Qualifications: • Highly motivated with open mind and creativity• At least 5 years of sales experience… Read more.December 20, 2013
Job posting: Sales Manager
Sales Manager A Los Angeles based national Textile Company is seeking for a high profile sales manager. Qualifications:• Highly motivated with open mind and creativity• At least 15 years of sales experience with good sales record•… Read more.December 20, 2013
Abercrombie Textiles Taps Jeff Irwin Vice President, VP of Sales
Cliffside, NC -- Jeff Irwin has joined Abercrombie Textiles as Vice President of Sales for the residential, hospitality, healthcare, and contract segments of its’ business reporting to John Regan, CEO and principal. Irwin… Read more.December 20, 2013
Defects Will Drive Fabric Design Says Heimtextil Forum Member
NEW YORK, New York —Fabric design is entering an age when defects will be in vogue according to Mark Hammonds, President of the Color Marketing Group and Heimtextil Trend Forum member. “Things that go wrong in technology will result in designs… Read more.December 5, 2013
Kern Projects Fourth Consecutive Exhibitor Increase at Heimtextil 2014
NEW YORK, New York — In spite of the fact that German market textile sales declined 4.1 percent in 2012, Heimtextil Frankfurt managed to increase its exhibitor base to 2,616 from 62 countries in 2013, the third year in a row, according to… Read more.December 5, 2013
Peter Layne, 68, Arc-Com Co-Founder
ORANGEBURG, New York — Peter Layne, a co-founder with his brother of Arc-Com Fabrics, a converter of contract textiles and wall coverings, passed away on Sunday afternoon, October 6th. He was 68. Private services… Read more.December 5, 2013
