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
European Mills Consolidate in Stronger Family Hands Like The Hellyns and Vandewieles of Belgium
BRUSSELS — Mergers, bankruptcies and closures have been the recent history of the Belgian Textile Industry, which has been buried by high labor costs and Government bureaucracy. Belgium forces its textile producers to pay something like… Read more.December 18, 2015
Kravet Opens 7,400 Square Foot Naples, Florida Showroom
NAPLES, Florida — Kravet has opened a 7,400 square foot showroom in the location where the old “Naples Millworks” building stood since the 1940’s, which preceded the modern day Home Depots. It is the only corporate showroom of its… Read more.December 18, 2015
