Tejani Sells into Asian Market Through Malaysian Stocks
PERAK, Malaysia— Three billion people live within five hours of Malaysia and no one understands the potential business this statistic presents better than Kirti Kumar Tejani, MD, Tejani Holdings who uses Malaysia as a starting point for… Read more.March 23, 2011
Se7en, Custom Niche Player Collaborates with Paragon Global
HIGH POINT, North Carolina —U.S. based mill Se7en has carved its reputation as a supplier of customized upholstery product in the $4 - $24 range and with the addition of Paragon Global as a partner, a broader product mix is being offered.… Read more.March 23, 2011
Heritage Acquires Certain Assets From Dana Mills
CONCORD, North Carolina — Heritage House Fabrics has purchased the inventory, patterns and name of Dana Mills Inc. from Deborah Newberger, principal of the 41-year-old Chicago, Illinois based converter of contract fabrics and blackout linings… Read more.March 23, 2011
Raxon Builds U.S. Textile Mill, Rycz Appointed to Design Director
HENDERSON, North Carolina — Raxon Mills, a small, specialized contract mill with annual sales of approximately $10 million will build what has been described as a state of the art textile mill of roughly 50,000 square-feet in Henderson… Read more.March 23, 2011
Design Resources' Alan Naness says, "Bonded Leather is Here to Stay!"
Bonded leather, a niche corner of the leather upholstery industry, is maintaining its fair share of the market thanks in large part to Alan Naness, founder and president of Seattle-based Design Resources, Inc. With more than forty years … Read more.March 23, 2011
Création Baumann Celebrates 125 Years with U.S. Expansion Plans, Launch of Curtain Collection
LAGENTHAL, Switzerland – Création Baumann is celebrating its 125 year anniversary with the recent launch of a spring “Inspired” collection of curtains and upholstery and has announced plans to bring its Systems sector which includes… Read more.March 23, 2011
Indonesian Retailers Lead Economy with Contract and Performance Fabrics
Thanks to a growing domestic consumption, the GDP of Indonesia is forecasted to grow six to seven-percent over the next year, far outpacing its regional neighbors who are still coping with the effects of a global recession. Much of the… Read more.March 23, 2011
Alan Barr Leads Crypton as New CFO and COO
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Michigan — Performance fabrics and cleaning products manufacturer Crypton has hired Alan A. Barr as its CFO and COO, effective immediately. He will replace David Littleson, who has left the company, and he will report to Craig… Read more.March 22, 2011
