James Dunlop Supports Mokum’s Presence in U.S. Following Q1 Acquisition
CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand – James Dunlop Textiles is providing the primary support for Mokum Textiles in the U.S., a company that JDT acquired in the first quarter of this year. According to Ben Moir, president of JDT, business is “back… Read more.June 14, 2011
Valley Forge Projects 2012 Business Upswing, Benefits for U.S. Mills
POMPANO BEACH, Florida — According to Ahment Sapmaz, the 40 year-old vice president of strategic global business development for Valley Forge Fabrics, the fabric business used to be about the largest producer and the smaller producer… Read more.June 14, 2011
MDS Announces U.S. Showrooms, Fabric Exchange Program at Showtime
ATLANTA, Georgia – MDS Fabrics, a global manufacturer and exporter of home furnishings and fabrics is opening up satellite showrooms across the U.S. over the next six months and will re-launch its fabric exchange program at Showtime. … Read more.June 14, 2011
Boca Bargoons Targets Ready-Made Population
For a company that initially made a name for itself selling yardgoods, Boca Bargoons is in a deep transition that’s highlighted by custom-ordered furniture, in-house workrooms and a possible franchising. The company is positioning itself… Read more.June 14, 2011
Premiere Finishing Closes Doors, Transitions Employees to Crypton
HICKORY, North Carolina -- Premiere Finishing Company, a finisher of woven cloth with a craft in needle punching and washing, is closing its doors without a deal in place for it to be acquired and, according to Dennis Crisp, president, is transitioning… Read more.June 13, 2011
Designtex Launches Largest Healthcare Collection, Industry-First with Agion® Cubicles
NEW YORK, NY -- The Josephine Collection, designed by Tara Rae Hill and Martiele Sineath of LittleFISH THINK TANK, demonstrates a new fashion forward way to view healthcare privacy and upholstery textiles. A number of the patterns in this… Read more.June 7, 2011
Fox Partners with Camira to Launch Textile Collection at NeoCon
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana -- British designer David Fox will be onsite at NeoCon on June 14 in Chicago, Illinois to introduce his new fabric collection that will launch in partnership with textile innovator Camira Fabrics. In working with textiles,… Read more.June 6, 2011
Murray Engle Appointed to Residential Sales Manager for The Mitchell Group
CHICAGO, Illinois -- Industry veteran Murray Engle has been named to the newly created post of residential sales manager for The Mitchell Group, according to Bill Fisch, president. Engle previously handled major accounts sales at Mitchell.… Read more.June 2, 2011
