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
Boyteks Grows Upholstery Business With a Big Base in Mattress Ticking
Kayseri, Turkey — The Boydak Group campus is tucked away in the hills about 30 minutes from Cappadocia airport, an hour flight from Istanbul but the impact of this $3 billion colossus is felt globally in 60 countries, especially when it comes… 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
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
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
July 17, 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
Schumacher Moves Without Matushak
NEW YORK—Katie Matushak , Vice President, Design for F. Schumacher & Co. will be leaving that company to join another wholesaler, F&FI has learned.Matushak could not be reached for comment. Schumacher is in the midst of moving… Read more.June 12, 2015
