Michael Schneider Joins Fabrics & Furnishings International As The New Publisher;
Miami Beach, FL - January 1, 2018 - Michael Schneider has taken over the publishing role at Fabrics & Furnishings International (F&FI) from his father Eric Schneider. Eric will continue as publisher emeritus and editor-in-chief. Michael… Read more.December 31, 2017
Sipco Owner, Eric Schneider, Surges Forward
MIAMI BEACH, FLORIDA. After a week since open heart surgery, Eric Schneider reports a growing interest in returning to his publishing duties. Schneider, who will be 70 on May 10, expects to improve his life quality with the operation. He… Read more.December 21, 2017
Z-Wovens® Names Chip Finneran VP Sales; John Seymour Retires
HIGH POINT, NC--Z-Wovens has named Chip Finneran Vice President, Sales to replace John Seymour who is retiring by year end. Seymour joined the company at its founding in 2011, bringing with him more than three decades of experience, including… Read more.December 4, 2017
Hosford Leaves Richloom Contract
New York—Libby Hosford, Design Director of Contract for Richloom Fabrics Group has left the company after 18 years there. She reported to John Ringer, Vice President, Corporate Sales. Her reasons for leaving are not known at this time nor… Read more.November 30, 2017
Galloway Named Robert Allen Contract VP
New York, NY--Kerry Galloway has been named vice president, contract sales of The Robert Allen Design Group. He succeeds Robert Duban who left for a similar post at Covington Fabrics & Design LLC.Galloway has 15 years of experience… Read more.February 24, 2012
Designtex President Tom Hamilton Retires
New York, NY-- Thomas Hamilton has retired as CEO and president of Designtex, a division of Steelcase Inc. after 28 years with this fabric jobber, 18 years as president. Steelcase brands include Steelcase, Coalesse, Designtex, Details,… Read more.February 23, 2012
Pair Form Senzza with Chinese Owners
ALICANTE, Spain--Senzza Creations is a new agency and consultancy founded by Juan Gisbert Senzza and Rubén Masia in late 2011.With their European skills and knowledge they have partnered with Shengli Textile Co., Zhenjiang Textile Group… Read more.February 19, 2012
Victor Gains Sales Manager; Robert Allen Loses Another Key Exec
FALL RIVER, MA (USA) — Dan Payne has been named residential sales manager for the residential division of Victor Group. He reports to Martin Roy, general manager for the residential division of Victor Group.Payne was most recently vice president,… Read more.January 24, 2012
