Erotex Plans Global Cut Length Service Launch From China 2017
TEL AVIV, Israel — Erotex has rapidly risen as one of the largest wholesalers of mass market fabrics in Israel since its founding in 1977 by the Salzer Brothers (Menachem ‘Mem’ and Shlomi) and their partner Ilan Logasi. A cut length… Read more.May 17, 2016
Erotex China Dwarfs Sales of Israeli Counterpart
HANGZHOU, CHINA—www.Ektextile.com is the website for Erotex in Hangzhou, a separate distribution company based in China with far greater sales than the Israeli based counterpart company owned by the Salzer Brothers. EK sells first quality… Read more.May 17, 2016
127-Year Old F. Schumacher Executes Modern On-Line Strategy to Reduce Conventional Sampling Costs
NEW YORK, New York — F. Schumacher is making a major bet on on-line sales with its latest efforts to email its client base information about its new collections. The U.S. Department of Commerce tracked the percentage of retail sales made… Read more.May 17, 2016
Frontgate Features Ferguson Designs
MIAMI BEACH, Florida — After 30 months in the home furnishings market, designer Stephanie Ferguson has landed her first Frontgate Catalog cover in May for her UV protected outdoor pillow fabrics. Stephanie Ferguson The licensed designer… Read more.May 17, 2016
New Zealand Fishing Event Raises $16,000 for Breast Cancer Victims
Christchurch, NZ — The New Zealand Textile Fishing competition which is now held every two years, took place in February on an island inside the beautiful Auckland Harbour. This Island was hired for the exclusive use of all the distributors,… Read more.May 17, 2016
Bimitex Says Bigger is Not Better But Improving Process, Enjoying Life is Tops!
LAKE COMO, Italy — Riccardo Biagioni started the Italian mill Bimitex in Prato in 1991 as a vertical mill doing warping, weaving, finishing and quality control and today, it is one of the larger weavers with sales in the $20 million range… Read more.May 17, 2016
VALDESE WEAVERS BECOMES A 100% EMPLOYEE-OWNED COMPANY
VALDESE, N.C., May10, 2016 – In the year following the company’s 100 YEAR Centennial celebration, Valdese Weavers is proud to announce today another extraordinary milestone – becoming a 100% employee-owned company, through its Employee… Read more.May 11, 2016
Morris Leaves Calico
KENNETT SQUARE, PA. (USA)—Julie Morris left her post in March as Vice President of Merchandising at Calico, a major fabrics retailer that started in 1950. Prior to that post, she was Vice President of Stores & Operations for this 73-outlet… Read more.May 5, 2016
