Messe Frankfurt's HTFSE Debuts in New York City
NEW YORK, New York - Messe Frankfurt, Inc., in partnership with The Sub-Council of Textile Industry, and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), will host its first-ever Home Textiles Fabric Sourcing Expo (HTFSE)… Read more.June 21, 2010
Enduratex Expands to Europe
MIRA LOMA, California – Enudratex, a company known for its vinyl coated fabrics, announced today its foray into the European upholstery market. The move will make sharing of product lines easier to serve the European marketplace, according… Read more.June 21, 2010
Unifi Sees Stable Business in States, Brazil
GREENSBORO, North Carolina — Unifi Inc. is seeing the early signs of a turnaround in the textile industry, especially in contract and hospitality markets, and has been operating at near-full capacity during the past two quarters, according… Read more.June 21, 2010
Summer Showtime Business Increased Over 2009
HIGH POINT, North Carolina — Summer Showtime is experiencing an uptick in business this year, according to leading mills. “Numbers are encouraging,” said Alain Duval, president of Victor Textile in Canada, a major player in residential… Read more.June 18, 2010
Weinbaum Leads Valtekz to Higher Level of Sales
POMPANO BEACH, Florida — As the-five-year-old residential faux leather division of Valley Forge, Valtekz Composite Fabrics is reporting seven-figure sales and has grown exponentially in the last two years, according to Allison Weinbaum, manager… Read more.June 17, 2010
Limonta Scores Sales Gain With New Product Strategy
COSTA MASNAGA, Italy—By changing its strategy from a supplier of novelty fabrics to a supplier of basic fabrics in an expanding price range, Limonta began 2010 sales with a gain in interior furnishings over 2009, which had been one of the… Read more.June 15, 2010
Unifi Uses Recycled Products to Focus on Renewable Energy
GREENSBORO, North Carolina – Unifi, Inc. announced its expansion into more sustainable practices with a joint venture focused on renewable energy, furthering the brands reputation as a leader in green initiatives for more than a decade.… Read more.June 15, 2010
ACT Finds Piling, Seam Slippage and Cleaning Problems Trump Abrasion Issues in Survey
FORT WORTH, Texas — The Association for Contract Textiles (ACT) has found through a survey of industry professionals, that abrasion results can be highly deceptive and in fact there is much more at play than double-rub tests when determining… Read more.June 9, 2010
