Rubelli Reorganizes
Venice, Italy – Rubelli, at 150 years of age, has reorganized its business operations of Bises, Lisio and Zetland into a single unit, Rubelli Spa with combined sales of 40…
Baltex2000 to Open Distribution Point on Spanish-Portuguese Border
Tallinn, Estonia – The 100-year-old mill Baltex2000 has just added an agent to increase sales in Spain and is open a distribution center on the border between Portugal and Spain,…
Leather Guarantee Guard Announces European Expansion Plan
Brussels, Belgium – Leather Guarantee Guard, the quality label organization for leather lounge furniture will expand from the Benelux countries towards France, Italy and Switzerland. Currently, the company is building…
Appelbaum Heads 2 Park Group, In P/Kaufmann Inc. Reorganization
Major converter restructures, promotes executives in streamlining effort New York – P/Kaufmann, Inc. has restructured internally, grouping the Braemore, Bloomcraft and Western Textile divisions under an umbrella name, the 2…
Daun & Cie Buys Home Fabrics and Fabric Library
Midrand South Africa – Waco International sold fabric wholesalers and converters Fabric Library and Home Fabrics, respectively, to Daun & Cie AG Group of Germany for an undisclosed price. Waco,…
Joan CEO and others Reportedly in Talks to Acquire Texel
Mexico City – Texel upholstery division of Pliana Holdings here is in talks with prospective buyers according to industry sources. The principals of Pliana Holdings, namely Shauna de Brun, refused…
Kremer Garber Leaves Main Street Textiles
Blauvelt, NY (USA) – Maria Kremer Garber, a well known global sales and marketing executive has left her position as director of international sales for Joan Fabrics, Main Street and…
Mastercraft International Creates New Sales Team
High Point, NC (USA) —The international sales and marketing effort for all Mastercraft, Main Street and Joan Fabrics companies has been consolidated under the Mastercraft International umbrella, said Peter Thompson,…
Cornwall Parker Up for Crowson and Kravet in Auction
London – Final bids are coming in in the auction for Cornwall Parker Textiles. Final bidders for the Cornwall Parker Textile Group are understood to include Crowson in the U.K.…
Fischbacher Moves to Shared Paris Showroom
Paris – The high-end Swiss editor Christian Fischbacher has moved the location of its Paris showroom. Downstairs. Formerly on the third floor of 20 Rue du Mail, Fischbacher started sharing…