Mitchell Group's Sta-Kleen(tm) Polyurethane 'Erases' Stains
LAS VEGAS, Nevada – Sta-Kleen collections of urethane upholstery are being offered by Kravet Contract, Scott Fabrics, and cf stinson. Described by inventor/marketer The Mitchell Group as the first truly erasable performance fabric, Sta-Kleen… Read more.May 30, 2010
KOJO, Welspun Collaboration Expects Global Availability, Faster Service, Eco-Friendliness
LAS VEGAS, Nevada -- KOJO Worldwide and Welspun USA formed a joint venture that merges one of the world’s largest bed and bath linen manufacturers with a major player in design, product development, and soft goods manufacturing. The… Read more.May 28, 2010
PIF Outpaces Global Competition in Editeur Fabric Business
CASABLANCA, Morocco — PIF SRL Textile Emotions has built its jacquard weaving business in excess of $25 million annually by staying focused on innovative design to meet the upholstery needs of global editors with maximum creativity, according… Read more.May 25, 2010
Harvey Makes Tough Times Work to Build Market Share
AUCKLAND, New Zealand — “The global financial crisis hit New Zealand as hard as anywhere on the planet — yet Harvey Furnishings Ltd. increased its marketing spend when its competitors were pulling back or even closing their doors,” said… Read more.May 25, 2010
Classical Elements Expands Export, Recycled Wood Hardware Lines
RALEIGH, North Carolina — Classical Elements LLC, a fastgrowing trimming, knitted drapery fabric (under the Finestra label) and hardware designer, marketer and importer, is launching several new programs simultaneously to take advantage of… Read more.May 25, 2010
Indian Retail Furnishing Market to Reach $4 to 5 Billion by 2012
MUMBAI, India — The Indian urban furnishing retail market is estimated to reach $4 to 5 billion by 2012 and is growing at 18 to 20 percent, according to industry sources. Home decoration constitutes a major share and demand is driven by the… Read more.May 25, 2010
JAB Introduces European Collections for North America
BIELEFELD, Germany — Shortly after announcing the sale of Stroheim to Fabricut, JAB Anstoetz rolled out three new European fabric collections: Soleil Bleu, Chivasso, and Jab Anstoetz. Launched in May across the US and Canada, the leading fabric… Read more.May 25, 2010
Chella Celebrates 10 Years of Outdoor Fabrics
BROOKLYN, New York — Chella Textiles is celebrating its 10-year anniversary and held a special event at Scott Bodenner’s design studio to commemorate the occasion as well as the introduction of some new fabric designs.Bodenner is Chella’s… Read more.May 25, 2010
