Wyckoff Joins Bramson House
Freeport, NY (USA) - Paul Wyckoff has been named vice president of sales for Bramson House, a manufacturer of better bedspreads and draperies for the hospitality industry. He was previously president of the contract division of Covington Fabrics.… Read more.April 18, 2002
Pellett Retires
Midrand (SA) - Past and present Fabric Library staff, customers, suppliers and friends enjoyed an evening of nostalgia at a farewell party for Mike Pellett, chairman of the Fabric Library, who retired after 37 years with the company. Former… Read more.April 18, 2002
PROPOSTE EXHIBITORS
Editors Note: Companies with extended listings replied to a questionnaire which was emailed to all Proposte exhibitors. Ad. Wever GMBH & Co. KG -Germany Algemene AFW NV-Belgium Astra Nova SRL-Italy Stand Number: 49 Tel:+39.0331.682.190… Read more.April 18, 2002
Como: Silk Capital of the World
Como, Italy - The Italian city of Como and its sapphire blue lake, located in the hilly regions of northeast Italy, are often described as one of the most beautiful places in Italy if not the world. But not only is Como a highly appealing… Read more.April 18, 2002
Salute to Proposte
Who''s Behind Proposte at 10 Years? Como, Italy - From 8-10 May, Proposte will hold its tenth edition. The exclusive Italian exhibition showcases curtain and furnishing fabrics producers that represent the heart and soul of the European home… Read more.April 18, 2002
PLA Meets Generic Criteria Sipco News Network
Minneapolis, MI (USA) -The Federal Trade Commission has designated Cargill Dow LLC''s NatureWorks® PLA a generic fiber. The the trade name will remain NatureWorks. To receive generic classification Cargill Dow had to show: properties and… Read more.April 18, 2002
TexStyles India Attracts 9500 Business Visitors and Overseas Buyers
New Dehli - Despite uncertain political conditions on the Indian borders, sluggish market conditions world wide, and flying fears, TexStyles India (10-13 February) at Pragati Maidan, New Delhi attracted 280 exhibitors and 9,500 buyers from 75… Read more.April 18, 2002
Fire Destroys Piovano Mill But Weaver Plans to Rebuild
Chieri, Italy - The fire that ravaged the mill Piovano on the night of 18 February may have ended business for the company, but not forever, said the Piovano family. "We are firmly determined not to let die the name ''''Piovano," said Guido… Read more.April 18, 2002
