New Major American Blackout Player ABC Emerges
Appoints ‘TexSquare’ Exclusive Sales Agency
RANCHO MIRAGE, CA—TexSquare has signed an exclusive sales agreement to represent American Blackout Company (ABC), a newly formed division of Chinatex Oriental USA, an active supplier of fabrics to major retailers in the USA, based in New York. ABC has warehouses in Bentonville, Arkansas, Ontario, California, and China. Read more.February 1, 2022
Heimtextil, Salone Del Mobile, Proposte Show Dates Change for 2022
FRANKFURT, GERMANY—Messe Frankfurt is planning Heimtextil, 2022 for the dates of June 21-24 after cancelling the original event this January. Proposte show dates have also changed from April 2-4 to April 26-28. The move was prompted by the… Read more.January 24, 2022
Kravet Opens Expanded Showroom Next to New Corporate Headquarters
WOODBURY, NY — Kravet Inc. has opened a new showroom here alongside its new corporate headquarters. Read more.January 18, 2022
Deco-Off Adds New Show Dates, 23-27 March
PARIS-Deco Off officials say new show dates are Wednesday, March 23 to Sunday, March 27, 2022. Read more.January 6, 2022
Sonnenberg Family, 3G Capital Ink
Ownership Deal for Hunter Douglas
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and NEW YORK—Ralph Sonnenberg, the controlling shareholder of Hunter Douglas Group, has entered into a definitive agreement to transfer a controlling interest in the company to 3G Capital based on a value of €175 per ordinary share. Read more.January 4, 2022
Dorothy Cosonas Leaves Knoll; Mary Murphy Takes Over Design for Knoll & Maharam
In July, Herman Miller and Knoll Announced New Name: MillerKnoll
MIAMI—It didn’t take very long for chief Knolldesigner Dorothy Cosonas to leave the newly
created MillerKnoll, the new name of the merged companies of Herman Miller and Knoll. Read more.