Michael Hughes Named DMM, Home Decor Fabrics
HUDSON, OH--Michael Hughes has been named DMM, Home Decor Fabrics for the 850 outlet Jo-Ann Fabric & Craft Stores, the largest retail fabric chain in the USA. He joined Jo-Ann September 6, 2016 after having a similar position at Hancock… Read more.September 9, 2016
Morris Named SVP Blinds To Go
NEW YORK--Julie Morris, former Vice President of Merchandising for Calico, the 73 store home fabrics chain in Kennet Square, PA, has joined Blinds To Go as Senior Vice President, Merchandising & Innovation. She has been in her new post… Read more.September 9, 2016
Crypton Names Janna 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 to… Read more.August 18, 2016
Paul Jay Harris, 73
WEST BABYLON, NY -- Paul Jay Harris founder of Crestmont Fabrics Ltd. In 1984 in Hauppauge, NY, passed away July 29, 2016 at the age of 73. Services were held for all of his friends, family and business associates on August 3. He was born… Read more.August 4, 2016
MoOD/Indigo Opens in New Format
BRUSSELS—MoOD/Indigo 2016 covering upholstery, window, wall coverings and yarns for residential & contract markets opens September 6-8 at a new location, the Tour & Taxis Center, about a 30 minute walk from the Brussels Grand Place. … Read more.July 28, 2016
Expo 2016 in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Expects 15,000 Visitors
VIET NAM — The 14th Vietnam International Trade Fair in Ho Chi Minh City will be held by the Exhibition & Event on 30 November – 3 December, 2016 at the Saigon Exhibition & Convention Center (SECC), 799 Nguyen Van Linh Parkway,… Read more.July 28, 2016
Rockland Mills' Roc-Lon® Blackout Secures M1 Certification
BALTIMORE, Maryland — Rockland Industries, makers of Roc-lon® blackout, has achieved M1 certification - the highest level of flame retardant certification for drapery fabrics - for its entire line of blackout fabrics, according to Darren… Read more.July 28, 2016
Newberger Joins Rockland Industries
BALTIMORE, Maryland —Deborah Newberger, veteran blackout marketer and one-time converter, will join Rockland Industries Inc. In the new post of Midwest And Special Projects Sales Manager according to Mark Berman, Rockland CEO. “Newberger… Read more.July 28, 2016
