Euroart’s Ricky Lu Says China Property Decline Impacts Local Fabric Business
SHANGHAI, PRC — China has property problems due to a real estate meltdown according to Ricky Lu, owner of Beijing Euroart Co. here, a 15-year-old retailer to the interior designer and distributor to 200 other strong wholesalers in major Chinese… Read more.December 18, 2015
Outdura® Names Tsocos
HUDSON North Carolina — September 3, 2015: Gloria Tsocos has been named Contract Sales & Product Development Manager for North America by Sattler AG, the makers of Outdura solution dyed acrylic outdoor fabric. In this new position… Read more.December 18, 2015
Frank Cauce Offers South American Overview
“The big misconception many have about South America is that it is one big, homogeneous market like the USA, but it is not that way at all”, Cauce says. “South America is a compilation of many smaller, unique markets. You can travel… Read more.December 18, 2015
Covington's Wotton Promoted, VP Marketing
NEW YORK--Stefanie Wotton has been named Vice President of Marketing and Contract Services for Covington Fabric and Design effective January 1st, 2016. Stefanie joined CFD in February 2012 and was initially responsible for marketing and product… Read more.December 16, 2015
Charles Silverman, Hospitality Icon, Passes
LAS VEGAS, Nevada, — Charles L. Silverman passed away Tuesday, Sept. 22, 2015, due to conditions related to Parkinson’s disease. He was born Sept. 20, 1932 in Newark, N.J. Silverman graduated from Rutgers University in 1954, with a degree… Read more.November 25, 2015
The Carrs Buy RM Coco Assets
ST. LOUIS, MO--The Carr Textile Group, an apparel fabrics distributor in Fenton, Missouri has acquired the assets of RM COCO and Custom Creations for an undisclosed purchase price on or about November 19. The new entity is known as RM COCO… Read more.November 20, 2015
Tenace, Oberndorfer Join Global Textile Marketing Exchange
WEST PALM BEACH, FL-- Rachelle Tenace and her husband Juergen Oberndorfer have both joined Global Textile Marketing Exchange, Inc. as Sales Manager and Market Development Manager, respectively. They report to President and founder, Bill Jones. … Read more.November 18, 2015
RM Coco Founders Leave, Bank Takes Over
CAPE GIRARDEAU, MO.-James and Beverly Rust, the founders and principals of RM Coco and the Custom Creations division left the company on October 16. RM Coco is a medium sized fabric jobber/workroom offering fabrics, trims and hardware with… Read more.November 3, 2015
