Lentz Joins American Silk
NEW YORK, New York--Reuben Lentz has been named sales director of decorative jobbers for American Silk Mills Inc., reporting to Robin Slough, president. He starts his new position December 1 in the New York office. Lentz was previously in… Read more.November 30, 2006
Desousa Named Westgate's VP of International Sales
NEW YORK, New York -- Billy DeSousa has joined Westgate Home as vice president of International sales to manage the company's new aggressive export launch, which debuts at Heimtextil in Frankfurt, January 10-13. DeSousa was with Quaker Fabric… Read more.November 28, 2006
Dedecken Joins Deslee Clama, Leaves Goeters After 20 Years
ZONNEBEKE, Belgium—Henk Dedecken, previously general manager of the Goeters division of Concordia has been named business unit manager of the interior division, specifically the drapery division of DesleeClama, a manufacturer of mattress… Read more.October 25, 2006
Skopos Names Foster as International Sales Director
WEST YORKSHIRE, United Kingdom -- Patrick Foster has joined Skopos Design as International Sales Director. He will be responsible for strengthening the company's presence further, giving a new focus to their network of agents across Europe and… Read more.October 20, 2006
Wearbest Appoints O'Brien to Director of Quality Assurance
GARFIELD, New Jersey – Jim O'Brien, formerly of Quaker Fabrics, has joined the Wearbest team in what will be a newly expanded role overseeing Q.A. in all areas from product development through finished product, including working with finishers… Read more.October 6, 2006
Schroeder Named to New Position at Quaker
FALL RIVER, Massachusetts -- Stephen Schroeder has been promoted to the position of Director of International Sales at Quaker -- a new position for the mill, he says. He will be responsible for directing and managing all aspects of the company's… Read more.September 25, 2006
Healy Resigns from Westgate
NEW YORK, New York – Tom Healy has resigned from Westgate after serving three-and-a-half years as president of the Home Fashions International (HFI) division. His resignation took effect Sept. 30 and he cited "personal reasons" for leaving… Read more.September 25, 2006
Panaz's Attard Receives Award
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom – Tony Attard, founder and chief executive of Panaz Limited, was named as the Lancashire Director of the Year 2006 by the Institute of Directors at the City of Manchester Stadium. Under Attard's wing, Panaz… Read more.September 21, 2006
