Kaplan, Ziccardi Create Unisource
New York — Burt Kaplan and Susan Ziccardi have established Unisource Group, a textile marketing services group. "Call us a converter if you want," Kaplan said. "Building a brand and building customer confidence in that brand is what Unisource… Read more.August 14, 2001
JDI and Stonesearch Corporation Form Consulting Alliance
Hollywood CA (USA) – Jay Dash, president of Jay Dash International and Jay Messer, president of Stonearch Corporation, have formed a strategic alliance to provide the hospitality industry with a turnkey package for the acquisition, refurbishment… Read more.August 13, 2001
Richloom Buys Assets of Cone Converting
New York – Cone Mills Corporation announced Friday that it has agreed to sell certain assets of its John Wolf converted fabrics unit to Richloom Fabrics, Inc., and will then exit the decorative fabrics converting business. The company… Read more.August 10, 2001
Velour Producer, Wexford Weaving, Goes Into Voluntary Liquidation
A Year After Its Acquisition By DNL, Crucial American Orders Failed to Materialize Drinagh, Wexford (Ireland) — Following the alleged collapse of its U.S. markets, velour furnishing fabric maker Wexford Weaving has gone into voluntary… Read more.July 31, 2001
Chinese Upholstery Mill's Export Perspective
Linan, Hangzhou, PRC — The Zhejiang Linan Tianmushan Weaving Company is eager to see the removal of quotas on exports. The 10-year-old company specializes in upholstery fabrics — jacquards and plain weaves. Jacquards, which can… Read more.July 31, 2001
Bruno Joins Weathervane Hill
Norwalk, CT (USA) - Tom Bruno has left his position at Covington as vice president of sales and marketing and joined Roth Weathervane Hill as executive vice president. Bruno had been with Spectrum since 1986 and then stayed on after Covington… Read more.July 31, 2001
U.S. Court of International Trade Makes Certain Table Linens Duty Free
New York-- The U.S. Court of International Trade ("CIT") decided in May 2001 that certain table linens were within the scope of the term "festive articles" for the purposes of classification under the Harmonized Tariff System of the Unites… Read more.July 30, 2001