Graphic Encounter Visionary Ron Golbus Promotes Education, Team Work
BASALT, Colorado — You've seen them in their black and red racing suits sporting Graphic Encounter logos across their chests and posing in front of a red sports car at the major hospitality trade shows. The Graphic Encounter team, led… Read more.September 25, 2006
Kravet Extends Brand to Include Exclusive Lighting Division
NEW YORK, New York – This season, Kravet will complete the transition into an all-encompassing home furnishings company with the introduction of Kravet Lighting, making their classification as a "jobber" a thing of the past. "It was… Read more.August 30, 2006
Ashley Furniture Accused of Copyright Infringement
NORTH CAROLINA – In a complaint filed Friday, August 4 with the US District Court for the Middle District of North Carolina, seven American suppliers have accused Ashley Furniture Industries and Southwestern Furniture of Wisconsin of allegedly… Read more.August 7, 2006
Decosit, DecoContract, Decotec and Indigo Become Decosit Brussels
BRUSSELS, Belgium — According to Patrick Geysels, managing director of Textirama, this year, the company set out to streamline their Decosit show, organizing it and integrating the proper areas in order to better present all that Decosit… Read more.June 8, 2006
Breakfast at Showtime Returns to High Point on June 6, 2006
HIGH POINT, North Carolina — Breakfast at Showtime, Sipco Publications & Events' annual symposium will be held at the String & Splinter Club on June 6, 2006 from 7-8 AM. This year's topic is: 'How are small to medium-sized furniture manufacturers… Read more.May 24, 2006
Warwick Fabrics Purchases Kibby Fabrics
COMO, Italy — Warwick Fabrics of Melbourne, Australia has confirmed that it has purchased the Kibby Fabrics Company of Victoria, Australia for an undisclosed price, in March. Kibby had sales of $10 million according to Warwick principal… Read more.May 9, 2006
F. Schumacher & Co. Partners with Blue Mountain Wallcoverings
NEW YORK, New York — F. Schumacher & Co. has announced that Blue Mountain Wallcoverings entered into a long-term licensing agreement to manufacture wallpaper under the Gramercy®, Waverly® and Village® brands. The agreement,… Read more.May 8, 2006
Velvet Manufacturers Prepare for the Resurgence of Velvet
HIGH POINT, North Carolina – Velvet has come back in a big way, as was obvious at many of the high-profile fabric showings worldwide both this year and last. "Suede has peaked," said David Li, owner of American Decorative Fabrics, who… Read more.April 6, 2006
