BFCA Holds Conference of Olympic Proportions
LONDON, United Kingdom – On March 3rd, the British Contract Furnishing & Design Association (BCFA) held a gathering at the BERR Conference Centre about business opportunities that would arise with the coming London 2012 Olympics. Over… Read more.March 13, 2008
Lighting Designer Nova Names Susan Lewis VP Sales
HUNTINGTON PARK, California -- Susan Lewis has been named vice president of sales at NOVA. Lewis will oversee sales direct marketing strategies as NOVA continues to expand its lines beyond portable lamps into a complete lifestyle assortment… Read more.March 5, 2008
Anthony Degomes Dies at 70
NEW YORK, New York—Anthony Degomes, a soft spoken and hard working textiles industry innovator passed away Monday, Feb. 25 after a long illness. He was 70. A memorial service was held by his family and close friends in Ansonia, Connecticut… Read more.February 29, 2008
Rebecca Harrell Joins Sales Team at Craftex
BLUE BELL, Pennslyvania — Effective February 25, 2008, Rebecca Harrell joins Craftex Mills in Blue Bell, Pennslyvania, covering sales in the New York Area. She reports to Jack Egger, senior vice president. The 25 year veteran of American… Read more.February 25, 2008
Donghia Appoints New Creative Director
Charles Chewning was recently appointed as the new creative director of Donghia, Inc. Formerly a founding partner and president of design firm CCID in Atlanta, Chewning has over twenty years of design experience and has been featured in Architectural… Read more.February 25, 2008
Textiles Designer Gives Hotel Facelift
GENEVA, Switzerland -- The historical Le Richemond Geneva has just re-opened after being completely re-designed by textiles designer John Stefanidis. The hotel now features many fabric designs of John Stefanidis in its suites and public… Read more.February 25, 2008
Barry Weinbaum Named CEO of Renaissance Lighting
HERNDON, Virginia - Barry Weinbaum has been named the chief executive officer and director of Renaissance Lighting. With 28 years of high-tech industry experience, as well as experience in nanotechnology, consumer products and software among… Read more.February 19, 2008
Filippo Mambretti Dies at 60
COMO, ITALY--On December 3, 2007 suddenly and unexpectedly Filippo Mambretti, 60, passed away. 'Pippo' as his closest friends fondly called Filippo, left behind a legacy of patience and care for his 100 employees and the beautiful fabrics… Read more.February 12, 2008
