'Duralee and Robert Allen?'
HAUPPAUGE, NY—Rumors have been circulating in New York and in Las Vegas that Duralee Fabrics Inc. and Robert Allen Inc. are in merger talks. Duralee President Martin Rosenberger says there are no discussions going on. Robert Allen President… Read more.November 30, 2016
Jeffrey Fabrics Opens 230 Fifth Showroom After Acquisition by P/Kaufmann
NEW YORK—P/Kaufmann Inc., the converter has purchased Jeffrey Fabrics Inc., for an undisclosed price. Since 1987 when it was founded, Jeffrey Fabrics has been a converter of decorative fabrics to the ready-made manufacturers of North America.… Read more.November 17, 2016
Boydaks To Answer Turkish Government Charges Against Them
ISTANBUL, Turkey — The Boydak Holding founders Haci and Memduh Boydak, the Chairman and President respectively as well as some other family members have been in the custody of the Turkish Government in Ankara for the past six months according… Read more.November 17, 2016
Crypton Names Jenna Sendra to New Design Post
Bloomfield Hills, Michigan — The Crypton Companies, a performance fabrics specialist in the contract, home furnishings and apparel markets has named Janna Sendra, Director for Fabric Design and Merchandising, a new position. She reports… Read more.November 17, 2016
Home Textile America Brand Backed by Sufi Weaving
NEW YORK, New York — Muhammed Saleem, Director of Sufi Weaving Industries (Pvt.) Ltd in Faisalabad, Pakistan has taken office space on New York’s Broadway in order to market bedding under the Home Textile America brand. Sufi is a regular… Read more.November 17, 2016
Austral Asia’s Warwick Fabrics Celebrates 50th Year, Looks to Double Sales in the Next Decade
MELBOURNE, AUS—Fifty years ago, an Australian homebuilder decided there was a better line of work so he got into the vinyl coated products business for the local car and furniture industry. Little did he know it, but with this career change,… Read more.November 17, 2016
Brazil’s Tidelli Outdoor Opens First US Location
LOS ANGELES, California — After 25 years of creating and transforming the outdoor furniture industry in Brazil, Tidelli has opened its first flagship store and distribution center in the Greater Los Angeles area with a dual focus on residential… Read more.November 17, 2016
The King is Naked
Miami Beach, Florida — For several years now, Boyteks has run an advertising campaign headlined “The King is Naked.” Just in case you didn’t know the meaning of the advertisement, we wanted our readers to understand what the advertisement… Read more.November 17, 2016
