Stof Builds $30 Million Business Selling French Prints
St. Etienne in La Tourette, France — There’s a great untapped potential for French inspired print designs in the USA—at least $3 million within five years if Claude Pelardy, the owner of Stof is correct.He will test his prediction shortly… Read more.July 28, 2015
Pierre-Edouard Prevot Heads Casal-Luciano Marcato While Father Jean-Mathieu Retires
PARIS, France — Pierre-Edouard Prevot has become President of Casal and Luciano Marcato brands with the retirement of his father Jean-Mathieu Prevot this year.The two-editeur brand generates annual sales in excess of 12 million Euros according… Read more.July 28, 2015
K.C.G ‘Premier Home’ Brand Brings Highly Styled Egyptian Readymades to American, European Retailers
ISTANBUL, Turkey — K.C.G. Textile Egypt S.A.E., a division of the Kucukcalik Group, says it is having great success in competing with Chinese suppliers with its Premier Home brand of readymade curtain sets in Cairo, Egypt for the American… Read more.July 28, 2015
TWD Fibres Hones Marketing, Production Strategy for Growth
DEGGENDORF, Germany—4K Invest International, the Munich based owner of TWD Fibres since January expects to further expand the domestic German market as well as the international business as a filament yarn specialist, according to Markus Zöllner,… Read more.July 28, 2015
Iranian Fabrics Wholesalers Optimistic About Deal With American Allies
Istanbul, Turkey — The high number of buyers from Iran was the real surprise at Evteks this year as they prepare themselves for what they hope would be the beginning of an Iranian business boom!Tehran based Mehdi and Hadi Farahji, two brothers… Read more.July 28, 2015
Katie Matushak joins HillBrown as Creative Director
NEW YORK--Katie Matushak, the former Vice President of Design at F. Schumacher & Co., joined HillBrown as Creative Director June 23. She reports to Bob Appelbaum, President of Clarence House, the producer of HillBrown. Matushak… Read more.July 20, 2015
Devantex Bankrupt
DEERLIJK, BE--Devantex has been declared bankrupt by a judgement from the Court of Commerce of Gent dated July 10.A notice of the bankruptcy has been sent to Devantex customers by the advocat, Jan Deleersnyder who are asked to pay the… Read more.July 17, 2015
