Proposte Schedule Earlier Than Ever Due to May 1 Expo
NIBIONNO, Italy —Proposte has scheduled early dates for 2015, April 27-29 due to the May 1 dates of the International Food Expo in Milan which is held every four years. “The customer wants to attend Proposte on the earlier dates,” according… Read more.November 25, 2014
Hospitality Business Surfs Business Wave at BDNY
New York — The hospitality fabrics jobber was in strong evidence at the 400+ exhibits at BoutiqueDesign-NY in November as the industry celebrates its best year yet since 2008. To a man, everyone had a great year, making the hospitality… Read more.November 25, 2014
Tessile Di Nole Specializes in Velvets, Streamlines Production Ferrari Emphasizes Automated Equipment to be Competitive
NOLE, Turin, IT—“Many customers look for price alone and that’s what makes the market so difficult,” says Luca Ferrari, owner of Manifattura Tessile Di Nole, the Italian velvet producer with 7,911 custom colors to its credit.“Every… Read more.November 25, 2014
Ena Shaw Adds Seventh Nameplate With Montgomery Brand Purchase
ST. HELENS, Merseyside, UK--Ena Shaw Ltd., which bills itself as the UK’s “premier manufacturer of readymade and made to measure curtains and blinds” purchased the Montgomery brand from administrators in September and has added it to its… Read more.November 25, 2014
Limonta Interiors Tightens Grip On Fabrics Market, Expects to Increase Market Share Globally In 2015
COSTAMASNAGA, Italy — Limonta Interior Coverings expects to broadly diversify its upholstery and drapery fabric lines in 2015 to offset a decline in the overall fabrics business and the resulting smaller orders according to Luisa Arrigoni,… Read more.November 25, 2014
Boselli Targets More Home Fabric Business Under De Benedetti
Olgiate, Comasco, Italy—E. Boselli & C. is taking advantage of a slower lingerie market to push more deeply into home fabrics under the direction of Marco De Benedetti who joined the company this past June as manager of decorative fabrics.Boselli… Read more.November 25, 2014
Isabelle De Borchgrave Gives Art to Life and Life to Art; She Now Enters New Phase With Fine Artwork for USA
BRUSSELS—Isabelle De Borchgrave, artist, colorist and fashion designer of all things beautiful has been designing home furnishings fabrics and other home products at popular retail price points for nearly 50 years.A new poster line of her… Read more.November 25, 2014
GM Fabrics India, Aims to Become a “One Stop Shop” For Home Furnishing Fabrics, Plans Homez Offers In Stock
India — Brand Homez, to offer stock program collection with minimum one roll per SKU orderG. M. Fabrics, India is aiming to become a “One Stop Shop” has widened its product range by adding digital prints & velvet fabrics collections.… Read more.November 25, 2014
