Marimekko Introduces Another Concept Store
Copenhagen, Germany−The renowned Finnish textile and product design company Marimekko opened a concept store in Copenhagen late July. Marimekko has been designing textiles for all sorts of applications for over 55 years, boasting stores… Read more.August 6, 2009
Albert Hartley Buys Stead McAlpin
LANCASHIRE, United Kingdom - Stead McAlpin, the famous and well-known flatbed and rotary screen printer was purchased out of bankruptcy by textile manufacturer R. Soper Ltd., trading as Albert Hartley, on July 31. The deal hinged on making… Read more.August 4, 2009
Prestigious Textiles Rolls Out Lustrous New Designs
BRADFORD, United Kingdom – Prestigious Textiles has introduced a lucent new collection of wallcoverings to its portfolio called Euphoria. There are seven new designs including two embossed florals with a silvery sheen (Solitude and… Read more.August 3, 2009
Transprint Presents Nostalgic and Edgy Designs
HARRISONBURG, Virginia – Transprint has introduced Love 60's, its new online collection of wild patterns inspired by the heydays of the free love era. There are twelve psychedelic designs to choose from including the patchwork of Amador,… Read more.August 3, 2009
Havranek Leaves Trevira
FRANKFURT, Germany – After 13 months, Gerhard Havranek has left his post as head of marketing at Trevira CS & Strategic Business Development. Havranek reported to Hemant Sharma, Trevira's managing director for sales and marketing. … Read more.July 30, 2009
George Leaves Cone
CLIFFSIDE, North Carolina - Scott George has left Cone Jacquards here where he was vice president of sales and marketing. He reported to Derrill Rice, president of the Interior Textiles division of ITG, (Greensboro, N.C. parent of Cone.)… Read more.July 27, 2009
Dickson-Constant Markets Custom Sunbrella® Woven by Sunbury USA
NEW YORK, New York - Sunbury Textile Mills Inc. has entered into a joint partnership with Dickson-Constant of France to represent Sunbury's Sunbrella product lines on an exclusive basis to the high-end European market, both editors and manufacturers… Read more.July 22, 2009
Bob Harnach Leaves Hunter Douglas Hospitality
CHICAGO, Illinois – Representatives from Hunter Douglas Hospitality have confirmed that Bob Harnach is no longer with the company and that his position as president has been assumed by Jennifer La Monte. Harnach came to the company from… Read more.June 30, 2009
