JST America Opens Dedicated Made-ups Mill in China
HIGH POINT - Upholstery manufacturer JST America Inc. broke ground on construction of a dedicated made-ups mill in China, and will expand its showroom later this summer. When the 520,000-square-foot cut-and-sew mill is completed, JST will be… Read more.July 30, 2003
Joan Fabrics Corporation Announces Personnel Changes
Joan Fabrics Corporation has made a series of personnel moves intended to strengthen its resource management structure, the company said. Ray King has taken over the responsibility of executive vice president of sales for the decorative product… Read more.July 28, 2003
DeMoura Leaves Interface Fabrics Group
GUILFORD, Maine — Brian DeMoura left Interface Fabrics Group, a division of Interface, Inc., as CEO the week of July 21. A replacement for DeMoura, who was with the company for nine years, has not yet been named. Interface said it would… Read more.July 28, 2003
Former Lanscot-Arlen CEO Launches New Company
Former Lanscot-Arlen CEO Clement Ramdin didn't rest long after the 30-year-old converter closed its doors for good. Ramdin launched a distribution company, called Cabbarus Textiles, LLC, on June 1, three days after a Georgia court appointed… Read more.July 16, 2003
Court Appoints Receiver to Liquidate Assets of Lanscot-Arlen
A Georgia court has appointed a receiver on May 28 to liquidate the assets of Lanscot-Arlen, the New York-based converter of fabrics for apparel, textile and hospitality applications. Congress Financial Corporation, an asset-based lender headquartered… Read more.July 9, 2003
Blue Fox Acquires Assets of Bankrupt CAD/CAM Supplier Sophis
Blue Fox Enterprises N.V., a Dutch CAD/CAM supplier to the international fashion and textile industries, has acquired the assets of Sophis Systems N.V., a creator of CAD/CAM software. Sophis, which is based in Wevelgem, Belgium, declared bankruptcy… Read more.July 3, 2003
Yates-Silverman Helps Racetracks Find New Life as Racinos
LAS VEGAS – Yates-Silverman, Inc. rose to prominence designing interiors in signature hotels on the Las Vegas strip, but recently the contract hospitality design firm was tapped for work on a horse racing track in New York. Specifically,… Read more.June 25, 2003
Once a Printer, Mascioni Now Makes Finished Goods
CUVIO, Italy – Mascioni, a major Italian textile group and the printing division of Zucchi, is expanding its business as a supplier of printed made-ups for the bedding marketer and converter in Europe and the U.S., said Alberto Mascioni,… Read more.June 24, 2003
