Outsider Named Bauman Dekor GM; Seidl Leaves Company After Two Years
GMUND, Austria—Gerhard Brecka has been named managing director of Baumann Dekor. He joined the company from another position outside of the textile industry.Christine Seidl, managing director of Baumann Dekor since January 2011, has left… Read more.July 26, 2013
JF Fabrics Gets Exclusive Wes Mancini Rug Deal
TORONTO, CA. -- Joanne Fabrics, which markets its US lines under the JF Fabrics brand, has made a deal with Wes Mancini Ltd. to be the exclusive distributor of its rug collection according to Lisa Nicholl, Joanne's creative director. On… Read more.July 16, 2013
Wearbest’s Bella-Dura® Brand Names Susan Lobel Vice President of Marketing
NEW YORK, N.Y. – Wearbest Mills has named Susan Lobel vice president, marketing and brand development for Bella-Dura® fabrics. Lobel’s goal is to build brand awareness for Bell-Dura with designers, according to Irwin Gasner,… Read more.June 28, 2013
Klaus Holz Takes Over As Trevira CEO from Robert Gregan
Klaus Holz © photo: Trevira GmbH Bobingen, Germany— Klaus Holz will replace Robert Gregan as CEO Trevira Gmbh on July 1.Gregan, who was associated with Trevira as CEO for a two year contract following consultancy support… Read more.June 26, 2013
Home Textiles Sourcing Expo July 2013 Reports Increased Exhibitor List
ATLANTA--Home Textiles Sourcing Expo says it has succeeded in increasing exhibitor participation and country pavilions represented on the show floor. The fourth edition will be held July 16 – 18, 2013 at the Javits Convention Center in… Read more.June 26, 2013
Hellwig Joins Dorell Fabrics
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CA.—Mark Hellwig has been named Chief Operating Officer of Dorell Fabrics Company, reporting to Ron Frankel, principal and co-partners with Richard Zack, President.Hellwig, who joined Dorell April 15, was previously Vice… Read more.June 11, 2013
Navkar Home’s brand new ‘Textured Wool’ collection of rugs
Bikaner, Rajasthan --Navkar Home, a specialist weaver and exporter of contemporary hand-made rugs has added to its lineup, the latest range of ‘Textured Wool’ collection of rugs, a fresh and unique concept into the market.Navkar Home’s… Read more.June 7, 2013