F. Schumacher’s Fifth Generation Family Owner Stephen Puschel Takes Sales Reins at Patterson, Flynn, Martin Brand
NEW YORK--Patterson, Flynn & Martin, the carpet and rug division of F. Schumacher & Co., is getting some extra help from Stephen Puschel, primary Principal of the 127 year old decorative old jobber which has always been privately held by the… Read more.December 14, 2016
Michael Harris Frankel, Dorell CEO
HIGH POINT, NC--Michael Harris Frankel, the CEO of Dorell Fabrics Co. died of unspecified causes on November 1. The news of his untimely passing spilled out during Showtime here. Everyone who knew Michael was saddened by his untimely passing.… Read more.December 7, 2016
'Duralee and Robert Allen?'
HAUPPAUGE, NY—Rumors have been circulating in New York and in Las Vegas that Duralee Fabrics Inc. and Robert Allen Inc. are in merger talks. Duralee President Martin Rosenberger says there are no discussions going on. Robert Allen President… Read more.November 30, 2016
Crypton Names Jenna Sendra to New Design Post
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan — The Crypton Companies, a performance fabrics specialist in the contract, home furnishings and apparel markets has named Janna Sendra, Director for Fabric Design and Merchandising, a new position. She reports… Read more.November 17, 2016
Home Textile America Brand Backed by Sufi Weaving
NEW YORK, New York — Muhammed Saleem, Director of Sufi Weaving Industries (Pvt.) Ltd in Faisalabad, Pakistan has taken office space on New York’s Broadway in order to market bedding under the Home Textile America brand. Sufi is a regular… Read more.November 17, 2016
Jeffrey Fabrics Opens 230 Fifth Showroom After Acquisition by P/Kaufmann
NEW YORK—P/Kaufmann Inc., the converter has purchased Jeffrey Fabrics Inc., for an undisclosed price. Since 1987 when it was founded, Jeffrey Fabrics has been a converter of decorative fabrics to the ready-made manufacturers of North America.… Read more.November 17, 2016
Boydaks To Answer Turkish Government Charges Against Them
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The Boydak Holding founders Haci and Memduh Boydak, the Chairman and President respectively as well as some other family members have been in the custody of the Turkish Government in Ankara for the past six months according… Read more.November 17, 2016
