Richloom Contract Makes Major Play in Vinyls, IMO Lines
NEW YORK, New York —Richloom Contract reports increased growth in all product areas with some major introductions in the contract arena. The nearly 100 year old converter which started on the lower Eastside of New York has increased its… Read more.December 18, 2015
Vandewieles Move Production to Romania, Take Over Ragolle Line
Kruishoutem — For the past year, Beaulieu has been making its upholstery in Ploiesti, Romania as well as part of the Ragolle brand from Waregem. The Beaulieu Group, largely concerned with the manufacture of carpet, has quietly owned the… Read more.December 18, 2015
Rockland Brings U.S. Made, Soft Roc-lon® Blackout Lining to World Market
Baltimore, Maryland — Rockland Industries Inc., creators of Roc-lon drapery blackout linings has introduced ‘Luna’ and ‘Lily’, the softest blackout linings in its history according to Darren Fradin, Vice President, Sales & Marketing. … Read more.December 18, 2015
Surprises at Textile Sources Exhibition in New York
NEW YORK—Javits Center, New York was the scene once again for the Textile Sources Show during NY Market Week in July. Here is Michael Hodges, Sales Manager and Steve Blumenfeld, sales representative with Premier Fabrics, the print people… Read more.December 18, 2015
Pictographic’s Miller Sees Hospitality Digital Printing Revolution
LAS VEGAS, Nevada — “The hospitality designer doesn’t yet understand digital printing and what it can do but there will be a digital print revolution within the hospitality trade in the next three to four years,” says Craig Miller, principal… Read more.December 18, 2015
Tenace, Oberndorfer Join Global Textile Marketing Exchange
WEST PALM BEACH, Florida — Rachelle Tenace and her husband Juergen Oberndorfer have both joined Global Textile Marketing Exchange, Inc. as Sales Manager and Market Development Manager, respectively. They report to President and founder, Bill… Read more.December 18, 2015
Margaret Bachleda Passes
NEW YORK, New York — A dedicated entrepreneur in the textile industry, Margaret Bachleda started her career working with Lanscot-Arlen Fabrics, one of the large American converters which prospered in the mid 90’s. After Lanscot-Arlen… Read more.December 18, 2015
RM Coco Founders Leave; Bank Takes Over With Rapidly Falling Sales, Turnover
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Missouri — James and Beverly Rust, the principals of RM Coco and the Custom Creations workroom division left the company on October 16. At a company wide meeting with the Bank consultants hired to dispose of the assets as… Read more.December 18, 2015
