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 that company. He has not been active in the industry for the past two years. Until that time, he had been involved with the fabrics industry for 35 years.

He is recognized by his peers as one of the first Americans to pioneer export sales where he is considered a specialist.

Lanscot-Arlen is a converter with worldwide distribution.