Valiant Moves Production to N.C.
FLETCHER, North Carolina – Valiant Fabrics has announced their relocation from New York to the mountains of North Carolina near Asheville. Valiant supplies upholstery and decorative fabrics to residential markets across the world. President… Read more.November 9, 2007
DeBall Velvet To Resume Production
UPPER GRANBY, Canada -- DeBall Velvets Inc. will commence full production at its velvet mill here on Monday, Nov. 5, according to Stephan Sayer, sales director. American Jobbers said they are breathing a sigh of relief in the wake of this… Read more.October 31, 2007
Muzekari Joins Westlake
HIGH POINT, North Carolina - Westlake USA has appointed Tom Muzekari senior sales and marketing manager for the company. Well-known in textile and furniture circles, Muzekari was previously vice president of sales and marketing for Quaker… Read more.October 26, 2007
American of Martinsville Appoints Leo Vogel
MARTINSVILLE, Virginia – Leo A. Vogel has been appointed to the position of senior vice president of sales and marketing for American of Martinsville, a leading supplier of guest room furniture to the hotel industry, assisted living facilities… Read more.October 23, 2007
Wearbest Generates Meyer Brand Velvet
GARFIELD, New Jersey—Wearbest Sil-Tex Mills inc. is commission-weaving a new proprietary 'Meyer' velvet line in Turkey according to Irwin Gasner, principal of Wearbest. The arrangement with the Turkish mill enables Wearbest to produce… Read more.October 22, 2007
Victor Names Wekilsky Sales Manager
NEW YORK, New York—Christine Wekilsky has been named sales manager for jobber markets, a new position for Victor Innovatex, an upholstery fabric mill based in Quebec, Canada. Wekilsky was previously contract sales director for Quaker… Read more.October 16, 2007
Geiger Resigns Post at Covington
New York, New York—Chris Geiger has resigned his position as vice president of sales for Covington Holding LLC, as of Friday, October 5. He will pursue his own business as a consultant to the textiles industry. At Covington, he was… Read more.October 3, 2007