Springs Buys B&C in European Market
MIDDLETON, WI- Springs Window Fashions expects to acquire B&C International based in The Netherlands in February. B&C manufactures custom and readymade window treatments under the brand names of Bece, Decosol, and private label for sale in The… Read more.January 12, 2021
Maharam To Develop Euro Market
Without Its 18-Year Partner Kvadrat
NEW YORK—After 18 years working together in Europe and North America, Kvadrat and Maharam will go their separate ways. Kvadrat will establish its own showrooms and sell through its own sales force in North America while Maharam will do… Read more.January 11, 2021
Kvadrat Enters U.S. Independently in 2021
No longer dependent solely on Maharam
EBELTOFT, DENMARK—Kvadrat has opened its first US office and showroom in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is set to open showrooms in Los Angeles and New York later this year. In 2021, the Danish editeur brand, the third largest contract specialist… Read more.January 6, 2021
Baydar, Two Partners Start Interflow
ISTANBUL—After working two years at Karesi Tekstil as chief of marketing, Mevlut Baydar has started Interflow Company in November, 2020. Interflow is his own firm with two other partners, Senay Kilic and Hakkan Kuzucu. Pictured: Senay Kilic Prior… Read more.January 5, 2021
Welcome to 2021! The World Changes Bigtime!
It’s time to think about how you run your business!
MIAMI BEACH—As we approach the holiday season, the world has become a more dangerous place not only due to Covid 19. Anyone doing business with China has noticed a slowdown in deliveries due to the Chinese New Year which started last month. There… Read more.December 29, 2020
Showtime Officials Preview Safety Precautions for Nov. 15-18 Edition
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Showtime organizers previewed safety precautions for the upcoming Nov. 15-18 edition. “We know that a lot of people have some concerns with how Showtime will be run, and we wanted to address those issues,” International… Read more.November 6, 2020
Spanish Mill, Atenzza, Releases Anti-COVID-19, Indoor-Outdoor Fabrics
VALENCIA, Spain – Atenzza, a family-owned mill begun in 1939, is releasing what it’s calling the first indoor-outdoor fabrics that repel COVID-19. It launches into the U.S. market for the first time. “For the group Atenzza, we developed… Read more.October 29, 2020
Morbern Releases Additive-Free, Contract Vinyls
The Canadian company is now hiring
HIGH POINT, N.C. – Morbern, a leading designer and manufacturer of decorative-vinyl upholstery for contract markets, has released its Allante Free brand, a leather-like vinyl without additives designed for the hospitality, contract, and public-seating… Read more.