Weavers, Turkiye’s Largest Upholstery Maker Looks for a Buyer
BURSA, TURKIYE—Erciyes Anadolu Holding, based in Kayseri is trying to sell its Weavers upholstery fabric division according to a company spokesperson, F&FI has learned. Weavers is one of the ten largest volume upholstery makers in the world.… Read more.January 26, 2024
Dabedan Acquires Roig Brand
BARCELONA, SPAIN—Dabedan, founded in 1984 as a specialist in flame retardant fabrics purchased Roig, an 80-year-old Spanish company from Oriol Roig last March. Oriol is now the sales manager for Dabedan and Roig is the brand produced by Dabedan. The… Read more.January 25, 2024
Dues® Enjoys Booming Mexico/Caribbean Hotel Market
MAZATLAN, Mexico—In its 25th year of doing business, contract/ hotel specialist Dues is benefiting from a booming market in Mexico, according to owner and Director General Valeriano Suarez S. His wife, Monica Ley is responsible for sales and… Read more.January 22, 2024
Dicitex Lands Fossflakes Bedding Brand Distribution Rights for India
MUMBAI, INDIA — DCHOME a division of Dicitex Furnishings Pvt Ltd., a major decorative fabrics weaver and made-ups supplier has received distribution rights for India from Fossflakes by Nordic Sleep, a high-end bedding manufacturer based in… Read more.January 2, 2024
Ashley Wilde Launches William Morris Line Worldwide
LONDON, UK—William Morris Gallery, the childhood home of the 19th century designer William Morris was the scene of an all-day event to introduce Ashley Wilde Group Ltd.’s new William Morris collection of decorative fabrics in early December. Ashley… Read more.December 19, 2023
The Performance Fabric Issue
COMING IN SPRING 2024
To the Performance Fabrics Industry: Performance Fabrics are the fastest growing category of upholstery for indoor as well as outdoor upholstery today. If you are a converter or a mill producing Performance Fabrics, the spring issue of Fabrics… Read more.December 11, 2023
Lalonde Says Mill Acquisition “Not” on HIs Radar, “But you never know.”
MIAMI BEACH, FL—Daniel Lalonde and his beautiful wife Yvonne flew into Miami from Milan to greet a big crowd of interior designers and architects at the B&B Italia showroom opening in the Design District last night. Lalonde is the CEO of Design… Read more.December 8, 2023
Magitex Decor Hires Tim Johnson, Jim Thompson Sales/Marketing Executive
MIAMI, FL —Magitex Décor, an up-and-coming fabric jobber based in Miami has hired Tim Johnson as sales manager. He replaces Magitex’s first fulltime sales manager, Randy Becker who left the company. Johnson was previously Director of Sales/Marketing… Read more.December 4, 2023
