High Point, N.C. -- Acme Sample hired last week two executives: Brian Bunch, president of sales and marketing, and Rick Rubel, vice president of manufacturing. Acme Sample is a leading supplier of fabric and wallcovering samples, printed catalogs, and other... Read more.

September 7, 2018

BLAUVELT, NY—Chelsea Garber has teamed up with her mother, Maria, who started GarberTex International in 2002 as a fabric sales agency. “Chelsea will at last take on a larger role in the family business, GarberTex International,” Maria says. “GarberTex has... Read more.

September 5, 2018

HIGH POINT, N.C. — Houssam “Sam” Rayess has been named director of international sales for Z-Wovens, the American branch of Zhongwang Mills, in Hangzhou, China.       Z-Wovens’s design and marketing is based in North Carolina,... Read more.

August 27, 2018

BRADFORD, ENGLAND -- Prestigious Textiles announced Monday David Walker will fill a new position, international sales director, at its UK headquarters. Walker previously worked at Walker Greenbank for about 30 years where he oversaw international sales for six of the... Read more.

August 7, 2018

Ray Parker is an award-winning-newspaper journalist, who after a stint in marketing, returns to his first passion as the new associate editor for Fabrics & Furnishings International. He hopes to build on the newspaper’s legacy in reporting on the upholstery... Read more.

July 27, 2018

ALCOY, SPAIN— D. Rafael Pascual Albero, one of the giants of the international textiles industry, passed away July 24 at the age of 87. He was born January 11, 1931, in the Mariola mountain region of Spain, the youngest of... Read more.

July 25, 2018

NEW YORK--Patty Wilson has been named Vice President of Contract Sales Covington Fabrics & Design LLC. She took the position that was previously held by Craig Shirk who passed unexpectedly last year. Patty joined Covington in February, 2017 as Contract... Read more.

January 18, 2018