P/Kaufmann Taps Sanderson Design Head; Appoints Lynne Hopkins Sourcing Manager
NEW YORK, NY — P/Kaufmann Inc. has consolidated Braemore and P/Kaufmann Inc. print and woven design departments into one unit under the direction of Julie Sanderson while Lynne Hopkins has been named head of worldwide sourcing. Hopkins… Read more.January 16, 2013
Hilb Sells Heritage House
CONCORD, NC—Heritage House Fabrics LLC, a contract and residential fabrics distribution business and importer, has been sold to Wayne McNeely and Don Greene the president and executive vice president respectively of the new entity to be called… Read more.January 16, 2013
Susan North Joins Thibaut Inc., Leaves Schumacher
NEW YORK, NY— Susan North, EVP of design for F. Schumacher & Co. has been named managing director of new business initiatives for Newark, NJ based Thibaut Inc. as of January 16.This is a new position at Thibaut. She was with Schumacher… Read more.January 16, 2013
Backhausen produced and distributed by Messrs, effective immediately
Vienna, AUS — Backhausen Interior Textiles will be produced and issued by Messrs, effective immediately. "We have thoroughly checked the situation of the company Backhausen and are not only convinced of the product, but also… Read more.January 15, 2013
Notaro Named Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Sunbury Textile Mills
Sunbury, PA — Tom Notaro of Sunbury Textile Mills has been promoted to Senior Vice President, Sales and Marketing effective Jan. 1.Notaro takes the reins for the lead sales management position from Rocco Simone who will assume the new… Read more.January 6, 2013
Voehl Named Covington Design Vice President
New York, NY -- Chari Voehl has been promoted to vice president of design for Covington Fabric and Design, LLC, effective January 1st, 2013. In her new position, Voehl will continue to report to Greg Tarver, President and CEO.Voehl… Read more.January 2, 2013
Cazzaniga Looks for Financial Partner
BULCIAGO, IT—Rumors about Tessitura Pietro Cazzaniga’s financial situation have been circulating in the USA and Italy since August but these rumors seem to be a bit overstated according to a company spokesperson.Yes, Tessitura Pietro Cazzaniga’s… Read more.December 20, 2012
Algemene Mill Closes, Declares Bankruptcy; Luc Callens Plans to Continue Algemene Line
NEW YORK, NY —Algemene, the well known upholstery velvet and textures producer has closed its mill as part of a quietly held and recent bankruptcy filing by its owner, Stefaan Verstraete. Algemene was founded in 1923 in Ledegem, Belgium… Read more.December 6, 2012
