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 offer business advice to Western companies who are interested in... Read more.

January 8, 2000

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... Read more.

January 8, 2000

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

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 of the simple life in his native North Carolina home,... Read more.

January 8, 2000

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... Read more.

January 8, 2000

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 for... Read more.

January 8, 2000

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