Oubari Rolls Along!
DUBAI—Business is picking up in Dubai according to fabric veteran Nader Oubari, owner of showroom wholesaler Jabtex International “Business has started moving lately to welcome Dubai Expo 2020 which was postponed last year because of the… Read more.June 14, 2021
Turkish Fabric Producers Say Export Business In Upswing
ISTANBUL—Turkish fabric producers are alive and well buoyed by a large domestic market of 80 million people and a booming export market strengthened by a greatly devalued Turkish lira. Companies like Kucukcalik, Aydin, Weavers, and Berteks… Read more.June 13, 2021
Fabrics & Furnishings International Available Soon in New, Improved size!
Unit Ak, principal of Voila in Kadikoy, the Asian side of Istanbul joins Sevim Gunes, Turkey representative of Fabrics & Furnishings International with the editor and publisher Eric Schneider. Schneider and Gunes have worked together for 24… Read more.June 8, 2021
The Shows Go On!
The recently concluded (16-19 May) Showtime in High Point, NC (USA) produced some quality buyers who wrote orders according to one major converter in the Tower Building. He reported some 40 plus customers—all quality buyers—he said. The… Read more.June 2, 2021
Valdese Weavers Creates SEAQUAL Certified Fabric Collection With Arhaus Décor Brand,
VALDESE, NC-- Valdese Weavers are continuing its quest to recycle plastics into textiles by joining forces with SEAQUAL INITIATIVE, a global community that works with ocean clean-up programs around the world to transform marine litter into sustainable… Read more.May 10, 2021
At 140 Years, Aznar Forges Ahead; War, Nationalization, Pandemic Aside
VALENCIA—At 140 years of age, Aznar Textile has weathered many storms including a Civil War, the nationalization of the business in the Spanish Republic, and years later payment suspension…and now a Pandemic. “At Aznar Textil, we believe… Read more.May 10, 2021
Crestmont offers Cryptocurrency Payment
HAUPPAUGE, NY—Crestmont Fabrics Ltd., the drapery fabrics converter Is offering its customers the chance to pay invoices with select cryptocurrencies and stable coins, according to Michael Harris, President. Crestmont is offering this arrangement… Read more.April 23, 2021
Kravet Recognized as a US Best Managed Company
BETHPAGE, NY—Kravet Inc. has been selected as a 2021 US Best Managed Company by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal. The program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams. The 2021… Read more.April 23, 2021
