Burlington's Brenna Sees Export Uptick
New York – ''The export business is picking up and I'm optimistic about 2000,'' said Angelo Brenna, vice president, export for Burlington House upholstery. ''We're especially bullish about the Far East. We're seeing orders from Korea,… Read more.January 8, 2000
Pacific Launches Revival Home Fashions, Inc.
Sipco News Network – Pacific Weavers, has launched a new company called Revival Home Fashions Inc. as a joint-venture project. The new company focuses on buying and selling large lots of closeouts and seconds. Marketing is done through… Read more.January 8, 2000
M-Tec Presents Cut-out Design Applications of its Laser Cutter
Meerbeke, Belgium – At Heimtextil, Belgian textile machines supplier M-Tec introduces, in cooperation with Trevira CS, a new application of its successful Mantec Lasermarker for cut-out designs in polyester fabrics, as well as a new water… Read more.January 8, 2000
China Enters its Dragon Year; Sipco Embarks on its 10th Year
With the arrival of 2000, The People's Republic of China celebrates its 50th anniversary while Sipco, publisher of Fabrics & Furnishings International begins its 10th year. Thanks to all of you for getting us to this point. We appreciate the… Read more.January 8, 2000
Cotonniered'Alscace Debuts Bedlinens for America
New York - La Cotonniere d'Alsace, the French producer, has debuted its first line of bedlinens aimed at the American market. The collection, called Paule Marrot has been a mainstay for years in France, but the collection shown in the Fifth… Read more.January 8, 2000
Home Crosses Over at IFFE
New York — The sixteenth annual International Fashion Fabric Exhibition and Conference (IFFE) at the Jacob K. Javits Center featured more than 650 exhibitors and attracted 12,500 visitors, according to its press release. While the show… Read more.January 7, 2000
Chatham Meets British Fire Standard With Backcoating Technology
Elkin, N.C. -Chatham Fabrics has introduced a broad line of fabrics that meet the British flame-retardancy standard, 5852 part one. The new lines will be on display during Heimtextil 2000 at the Marriott Hotel in Frankfurt on January 12-15.… Read more.January 5, 2000
Stop Copy Receives Several Reports of Theft at Decosit
Brussels, Belgium – Stop Copy Designs, an international non-profit association formed to prevent copying and take action against design copiers, was busy during Decosit. Because trade fairs are ideal venues for counterfeiters, Stop Copy… Read more.January 5, 2000
