Valley Forge Bets Big: High Roller™ Window Shade Mechanism
POMPANO BEACH, Florida — Valley Forge is rolling out ‘High Roller™’ its first roller shade mechanism and decorative roller shade fabric program designed specifically for hospitality applications according to Dan Dobin, founder and Chairman… Read more.March 10, 2015
Classical Elements Enters Canada
MORRISVILLE, NC--After over 20 years in the decorative drapery hardware business Bernie and Marna Snitman have chosen to retire but not before selling their Toronto based business to Classical Elements which has purchased all of their current… Read more.February 25, 2015
Valdese Weavers Contract Enters Privacy Curtain Market
Valdese Weavers Contract Enters Privacy Curtain Market VALDESE, N.C.– Valdese Weavers Contract has decided to enter the healthcare privacy curtain market with a new collection of designs for the jobber and manufacturer. Valdese is also… Read more.February 25, 2015
De Leo’s Katie Smarr Replaces Kathie Smith
FAIRFIELD, NJ--De Leo Textiles has named Katie Smarr Merchandising and Product Manager. She replaces Kathie Smith who has left the company.“Katie has had professional experience in marketing and her skills in customer service will allow… Read more.February 18, 2015
Grand Hotel di Como Re-opens as the New Sheraton Lake Como Hotel March 25
Como IT--March 25, 2015 is the beginning of something new: Sheraton Lake Como Hotel (former Grand Hotel di Como) will open after a full and extensive renovation., the management says. A new place to live this iconic location,… Read more.February 13, 2015
Ari Gasner Named Wearbest Mills President
NEW YORK--After five years in the business, Ari Gasner has been named Presisent of Wearbest Mills, makers of Bella-Dura(r) outdoor fabric.He is the fourth generation member of the company's management.Irwin Gasner, Ari's dad will remove himself… Read more.February 13, 2015
P/Kaufmann Relaunches Western Window Brand
NEW YORK-- Western Textiles, a brand/business acquired by P/Kaufmann Inc. 17 years ago and mothballed 12 years ago, will be relaunched as a window fabrics sheer line by Stewart Jervis, newly named President.The new lines will cover low priced,… Read more.January 23, 2015
Heimtextil 2015 Brought Global Buyers, Sellers Together Again!
FRANKFURT-- In spite of a European recession, a 20% drop in Euro currency against the U.S. Dollar and a meltdown of the Russian market, business at Heimtextil proved to be brisk for Indian, Chinese and Turkish suppliers and some emerging companies… Read more.January 21, 2015
