Vlot Retires From Dehnert & Jansen
Rotterdam — Frits Vlot has retired from Dehnert & Jansen after 32 years with the company in order to ''rest and enjoy life,'' a company official said. Prior to his departure, Vlot was executive vice president in charge of interior textiles,… Read more.January 8, 2000
Harlequin Appoints Hancock
Harlequin Fabrics and Wallcoverings has announced the appointment of Alan D. Hancock as managing director of Walker Greenbank Group. Hancock, 38, has been involved in the home furnishing market since the age of 14. He has worked in the United… Read more.January 8, 2000
Bob Timberlake Inc. Celebrates 10th Year in Home Furnishings
Lexington, N.C. — In 1990, Lexington Furniture Industries — and various decorative accessories companies — tuned into Bob Timberlake, internationally known realist artist and collector. Recognized worldwide for his depiction… Read more.January 8, 2000
Gargiulo Begins Consulting for Lanscot-Arlen
New York – Ed Gargiulo has joined Lanscot-Arlen Fabrics Inc. in a consulting capacity. He was previously a principal of Anju Wood-ridge Inc. before it was sold to P. Kaufmann in 1997. He worked for P. Kaufmann a short time before leaving… Read more.January 8, 2000
Gary Filippone Takes Vice President Post at Ametex
New York - Ametex, designer and marketer of home furnishings and contract fabrics has announced the promotion of Gary Filippone to vice president, director of design. Filippone joined the company in November, 1998 in the position of design director… Read more.January 8, 2000
Hilb Joins Heritage House, Company Focuses on Converter Status
New York – Thomas Hilb has joined Heritage House Fabrics Inc. as an equal partner to Jeffrey Erdheim and Jeffrey Goldman. Heritage House is two years old and is still in the entrepreneurial stage, the partners said. Erdheim and Goldman… Read more.January 8, 2000
Tucker Has the 'Heart of a True Textile Designer'
London - Leonie-Mae Tucker is a senior associate of Hirsch Bedner Associates, a hotel interior design company, in the London office. She has spent her entire career since the age of 17 in the textile industry; first as apparel designer for… Read more.January 8, 2000
Yang and Chen Promoted
New York - Kay Yang has been appointed vice president of design at Stroeheim & Roman. She has also acquired oversight responsibilities for print/wallcovering. Jeannette Chen will be responsible for developing wallcoverings and prints and will… Read more.January 8, 2000
