Fabricut Purchases Stroheim Brand from JAB
TULSA, Oklahoma — Fabricut Inc. has purchased the Stroheim brand, the 145-year-old U.S. editor, after six months of negotiations with JAB, the powerhouse European editor based in Bielefeld, Germany.“We expect to significantly increase our… Read more.May 25, 2010
Gaston College Tech Center Develops U.S. Textile Niches
BELMONT, North Carolina — Since 2005, the Textile Technology Center at Gaston College has attempted to keep new textile niches from going offshoreby helping entrepreneurs, start-up companies and other textile producers develop new textile… Read more.May 25, 2010
Sipco Publications Sells Boutique Media Group to ST Media International
OSSINING, New York -- Sipco Publications Inc., publisher of Fabrics & Furnishings International for 20 years, has sold Boutique Media Group to Cincinatti-based ST Media Group International, a publisher of information products for the… Read more.May 17, 2010
Heimtextil 2010 Reports Six Percent Growth in International Visitors
FRANKFURT, Germany - With more than 72,000 visitors from more than 120 countries, the 40th annual Heimtextil Frankfurt saw an increase in traffic from buyers who showed increasing optimism that the worst may be over or at least nearly so. … Read more.January 21, 2010
Decorama Managers Acquire Company From Perfect Fit
Hialeah, Fla. (USA) — Decorama Desley Cortley, which manufactures made-to-measure draperies and bedding, has been acquired from Perfect Fit Industries by its management and a group of investors, DDC Acquisition Partners. "The transition… Read more.January 1, 2010
Interface Fabrics Acquires Carolina Decorative
Elkin, N.C. (USA) — Interface Fabrics Group, Inc., through its subsidiary, Chatham, Inc., acquired the Carolina Decorative Fabrics business from Carolina Mills late last year. The business will operate as Carolina Decorative Fabrics under… Read more.January 1, 2010
Serba Antik, Completes 25 Years in Home Furnishings
Company Which Began in a Garage Plans to Open Fourth Showroom by January 2003 Jakarta, Indonesia — The home furnishings retailer Serba Antik is preparing to celebrate 25 years in business. It is continuing to expand with plans in the… Read more.January 1, 2010
Star Debuts Microfibres Task Seating Fabric
Chicago — Microfibres Inc., the largest producer of flock fabrics in the world, quietly entered the contract seating fabric business about a year and a half ago. Star Quality Office Furniture Mfg., Ltd. of Ontario, Calif., introduced… Read more.January 1, 2010
