George Leaves Cone
CLIFFSIDE, North Carolina - Scott George has left Cone Jacquards here where he was vice president of sales and marketing. He reported to Derrill Rice, president of the Interior Textiles division of ITG, (Greensboro, N.C. parent of Cone.)… Read more.July 27, 2009
Dickson-Constant Markets Custom Sunbrella® Woven by Sunbury USA
NEW YORK, New York - Sunbury Textile Mills Inc. has entered into a joint partnership with Dickson-Constant of France to represent Sunbury's Sunbrella product lines on an exclusive basis to the high-end European market, both editors and manufacturers… Read more.July 22, 2009
Bob Harnach Leaves Hunter Douglas Hospitality
CHICAGO, Illinois – Representatives from Hunter Douglas Hospitality have confirmed that Bob Harnach is no longer with the company and that his position as president has been assumed by Jennifer La Monte. Harnach came to the company from… Read more.June 30, 2009
J. Ennis Fabrics Improves Upholstery Line with 'Diana'
EDMONTON Canada – J. Ennis Fabrics, a wholesale distributor of textiles and supplies for the home décor, healthcare and hospitality markets, has introduced a new upholstery line, Diana, to its Home Décor collection. Diana features… Read more.June 29, 2009
New Website Published for Johnny Keeton Studios
NEW YORK, New York- As part of promoting Johnny Keeton Studios' expansion and brand tour intended to introduce textile mills and suppliers to key importers around the world, a new website has been published as of June 17, 2009. Designed by… Read more.June 22, 2009
Larry Traxler Leaves Hyatt to Join Hilton as SVP of Global Design
In April of this year, Larry Traxler moved from his position at Hyatt Hotels to become the Senior Vice President of Global Design Services at Hilton Hotels. In his current position, Traxler oversees the Hilton design team managers and directs… Read more.June 16, 2009
Becka Chester Departs Hilton
BEVERLY HILLS, California— Becka Chester has left Hilton Hotels Corp. as senior director of design after five years with the company. The company said her position will not be replaced and her duties will be absorbed by other personnel.… Read more.June 16, 2009
Industry Responds to Trevira's Bankruptcy
BOBINGEN, Germany - After Trevira®, one of the world's largest suppliers of FR fiber for textiles, filed for bankruptcy last week, fabric suppliers in the industry are wondering how the company will reemerge after the proceedings and how… Read more.June 9, 2009
