Home Furnishing International Bets Its Future on Printed Bedding Fabrics, Serving 30 Major Manufacturers
SHANGHAI, PRC—Home Furnishing International (HFI) is increasing its investment in large volume and low margin rotary screen printing to better serve the bedding industry in its primary facility in Rugao, China, according… Read more.November 16, 2012
Designtex Large Format Digital Printing Adds Multi Million Dollar Surface Business Under Susan Lyons
NEW YORK, NY— Designtex is turning up new business markets and new ways to run its marketing under the leadership of Susan Lyons, president since June, 2012. One example of the new activity is Designtex Surface Imaging, a newly named… Read more.November 16, 2012
Australia’s Redelman Fabrics, Wallcoverings Opens 10,000 SF Showroom In Sydney
SYDNEY, Aus — Redelman Fabrics and Wallcoverings has opened a 10,000 square foot showroom in Sydney, Australia situated above its warehouse on 54 Rosebery Avenue. “We are optimistic for the future as the global economic conditions… Read more.November 16, 2012
Parmentier Signs Tosunoglu Consulting Deal After Leaving Ragolle in Belgium
LEPER, Be — Guy Parmentier, former export manager of Ragolle of Belgium, has closed a deal as export consultant with the company TOSUNOGLU Tekstil – based in Denizli – Turkey. The family owned and run company TOSUNOGLU is a vertical … Read more.November 16, 2012
ADF/Westgate Changes Beirut Based Deal, Rayess, Schroeder Out
NEW YORK — ADF/Westgate has ended its agreement with Houssam ‘Sam’ Rayess to represent it in the Middle East as director of sales after almost two years to the day. Rayess and Li’s arrangement will most likely be settled by the courts,… Read more.November 16, 2012
Gittelson Says: China’s Still Upholstery Fabric Export King; Morgan Fabrics Still Dominates China Imports
LOS ANGELES, California — For those who think that the upholstery fabric business is swinging back to the USA, CEO and president of Morgan Fabrics Inc. Michael Gittelson says that “nothing has changed.” “We don’t believe that… Read more.November 16, 2012
Manifattura Tessile Di Nole Turns 100, Keeps Focus On Production, Customers
NOLE, Torino, Italy —Manifattura Tessile Di Nole at 100 years of age is testimony to standing your ground in a difficult weaving environment and selling only to wholesalers and world class editeurs, according to Luca Ferrari, owner of… Read more.November 16, 2012
Arben Textile’s Karim Rashid Collection Hits Heimtextil 2013
NEW YORK, New York —Karim Rashid, the designer of home furnishings for the mass market has unveiled his Globalove fabric collection licensed by Arben Textile, Moscow, the large Russian fabric wholesaler showing at Heimtextil stand 4.1… Read more.November 16, 2012
