Silentnight sells Monkwell to Crowson Fabrics

Barnoldswick, Lancashire (UK) — Silentnight Holdings, the U.K.'s largest furniture manufacturer, has disposed of the first of the fabric companies it acquired when it bought Cornwell Parker for about $34 million last autumn. Fabric wholesaler Monkwell, together with Design Archives, have been sold to Crowson Fabrics for about $4 million. For the time being, Silentnight will continue to provide a...