ATLANTA, Georgia – One of the world's largest custom-woven Axminster carpet manufacturers, Brintons, has announced a new line to debut at HD Expo in May. Brintons has joined with Scottish designers, the Timorous Beasties, to create new collections for carpet... Read more.

April 5, 2007

NEW YORK, New York – Former president of the Kor Hotel Group, John Arnett, has been named Millennium Hotels and Resorts' president and CEO for the Americas. In his post, Arnett will report to Peter Papas, group chief executive and... Read more.

April 5, 2007

TYNGSBORO, Massachusetts – Chairman, president and CEO of Joan Fabrics Corp., Elkin McCallum, has stepped down as president and CEO, effective March 30. While McCallum will continue to serve on Joan's board of directors, Richard Heller will take over the... Read more.

April 4, 2007

LAS VEGAS, Nevada – After a year-long battle with Parkinson's Disease, Gloria Depriest of Hallmark Lighting, died on March 12. Depriest had transferred from Chatsworth in January of 2005 to fill Hallmark Lighting's new position in Las Vegas as the... Read more.

March 29, 2007

LONDON, England – The British Contract Furnishing & Design Association (BCFA) has announced the appointment of Colin Watson to managing director. Watson previously worked for office furniture group Arenson, as their marketing director for 10 years. After Arenson, in 1999,... Read more.

March 27, 2007

NEW YORK, New York -- Gerry Kane, co-president of contract specialist Samelson Chatelane, retired at the end of February. Co-president Mark Teppel said Kane was thinking of doing something outside of the textiles industry in the future, but couldn't say... Read more.

March 26, 2007

MIAMI, Florida – Manufacturer of bedspreads, converter of fabrics and producer of drapery hardware, B. Lazarus, Inc., is celebrating 80 years of service in the lodging and healthcare design industry. The company began in 1927 as a New York-based manufacturer... Read more.

March 23, 2007