Karp Leaves Weave Textiles Post After 35 Years
NEW YORK, NY — Liz Karp has left her position as sales director of Weave Textiles LLC based here after 35 years with the company.She joined Weave in 1977 in the drapery division and at one point was vice president of sales and marketing… Read more.March 7, 2013
Guy Parmentier To Lead Crypton International Sales Efforts
WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI — Guy H. Parmentier has joined Crypton® as Director of International Sales, according to Randy Rubin, President of Crypton.Parmentier brings considerable experience to the position. The eldest son in the third generation… Read more.February 20, 2013
Italian Strongman Fiorete Group Acquires Cazzaniga Velvet
FINO MORNASCO, IT -- Fiorete Group manager Gianmarco Zamaroni announced the purchase of Cazzaniga production and finishing assets based in Bulciago, Italy effective Friday, February 8.The purchase price was not discussed with F&FI… Read more.February 13, 2013
In Just 60 Days, Callens Reopens Algemene TWO After Algemene Goes Bankrupt
ANTWERP, BE -- Luc Callens has confirmed he has been named managing director in charge of marketing and sales for Algemene TWO, a new company with eight currently anonymous investors that will continue to produce and expand the existing Algemene… Read more.February 10, 2013
SURTEX Asia Attracts Chinese As Original Designs Gain Strength
NEW YORK, NY — SURTEX®Asia is gaining momentum as Chinese manufacturers look for original artwork for their products according to Penny Sikalis, show manager and vice president of GLM, the show organizer.The latest addition to SURTEX will… Read more.February 6, 2013
Slough Named Weave LLC President & CEO
PHILADELPHIA, PA -- Robin Slough has added the title of President & CEO of Weave Fabrics LLC in addition to her position as President & CEO of American Silk Mills, Inc., reporting to John Sullivan, chairman of both companies.Slough… Read more.January 24, 2013
Tissat Interior Fabrics No Longer Manufacturer of Upholstery Fabrics
Beselare, BE -- Tissat Deslee Fabrics has decided to cease the production of Upholstery Fabrics due to market conditions. The company was created as a result of the merger of the Interior Fabrics Division of DesleeClama Group (Beselare –… Read more.January 22, 2013
Duban Joins Kravet
BETHPAGE, NY -- Robert Duban, Executive Vice President of Sales, is leaving Covington Fabric & Design LLC to join Kravet Fabrics Corp. as executive Vice President of contract sales, F&FI has learned.Prior to joining Covington, Duban… Read more.January 22, 2013
