Sardelli Leaves Waverly For Brunschwig & Fils
New York – Waverly has announced that Albert Sardelli, vice president and creative director, is leaving the company. Sardelli has been with Waverly for almost four years. He said that…
Koch At Argaman Textiles
Yavne, Israel – David Koch has been named managing director and CEO of the textiles division of Argaman Industries. He reports to Raanan Sobel, President and CEO of Argaman Industries,…
Sipco Names Kraus Associate Publisher
Briarcliff Manor, N.Y.—Lucille Carrozza Kraus has been named associate publisher of Fabrics & Furnishings International, published by Sipco Publications Inc. Previously, she was sales and marketing director for the publication.…
Cone Decorative-John Wolfe Hires Veterans Cross and Irwin
June Cross, a veteran of 20-plus years in the industry, has joined Cone Decorative Fabrics-John Wolf/Cone Jacquards in the new position of director of merchandising. In her new position, Cross…
Durham Adds Duties as Porio, Mischen Depart
Greensboro, N.C.— Mike Durham has been named executive vice president of Burlington House Upholstery, which is a division of Burlington Industries, Inc. He has replaced Steve Mischen who resigned. Mischen…
Fastnet Asia Consulting Guides Western Companies Doing Business in China
Brussels – Former Tessilforum director Edoardo Caminita and Andrew S. H. Young have opened a consulting firm called Fastnet Asia Limited. Young and Caminita draw on their combined experience to…
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…
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…
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…
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…