Textile Mogul Dies at 83
PINEHURST, North Carolina – The self-proclaimed "Rag Man,'' Saul Nulman, known best as the founder and principal of New York City's former Lanscot Arlen Fabrics, Inc., died on Friday, March 2 at First Health Moore Regional Hospital. … Read more.March 7, 2007
Winners, Honorable Mentions Announced for International Student Design Competition
WHITE PLAINS, New York – The annual SURTEX International Student Design competition has announced its winners and honorable mentions, who will showcase their designs in a gallery display at the SURTEX show in May at the Javits Center in… Read more.March 7, 2007
'Textillery Weavers' Introduce New Product
BLOOMINGTON, Indiana – An expanding collection of custom-order, washable, top of bed throw designs by Textillery Weavers will be showcased during HD Expo in Las Vegas this year at the Sands Convention Center. New to the collection… Read more.March 6, 2007
Crypton Super Fabrics Launches New Hospitality Product
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Michigan – Crypton Super Fabrics, known for its patented, engineered fabric system, is carrying over the stain-resistant success of its product to a new mattress protection system, Crypton Night. Crypton Night will… Read more.March 5, 2007
Crypton Encourages "Loominary" Young Designers
WEST BLOOMFIELD, Michigan – The time is coming for young textile designers to get their creative minds thinking about where they see the future of textile design. For the fourth year in a row, Crypton Super Fabrics will be sponsoring their… Read more.February 26, 2007
Huff Named GM of Knoll Textiles
NEW YORK, New York -- Sue Huff was named vice president and general manager of Knoll Textiles and began her new position on Monday, Feb. 5. She previously served as the director of marketing and options at Arc-Com since 1999. She's spent the… Read more.February 9, 2007
Lewitas Leaves Designtex Group, Kelly Thomas Named Dir. of Marketing
NEW YORK, New York — Leslie Lewitas, executive vice president for product development and marketing at Designtex Group left the company on or about December 15. Kelly Thomas has since been named director of marketing after three years… Read more.January 19, 2007
Escolys to Purchase Bekaert, Confirms Purchase of De Poortere Freres
IGOOIGEM, Belgium — Jean-Paul Depraetere, managing director of Escolys—a leading jacquard producer—has confirmed the company's intent to purchase Bekaert in the coming weeks. This marks the second purchase for Escolys in recent… Read more.January 16, 2007
