Wearbest Appoints O'Brien to Director of Quality Assurance
GARFIELD, New Jersey – Jim O'Brien, formerly of Quaker Fabrics, has joined the Wearbest team in what will be a newly expanded role overseeing Q.A. in all areas from product development through finished product, including working with finishers… Read more.October 6, 2006
Schroeder Named to New Position at Quaker
FALL RIVER, Massachusetts -- Stephen Schroeder has been promoted to the position of Director of International Sales at Quaker -- a new position for the mill, he says. He will be responsible for directing and managing all aspects of the company's… Read more.September 25, 2006
Healy Resigns from Westgate
NEW YORK, New York – Tom Healy has resigned from Westgate after serving three-and-a-half years as president of the Home Fashions International (HFI) division. His resignation took effect Sept. 30 and he cited "personal reasons" for leaving… Read more.September 25, 2006
Panaz's Attard Receives Award
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom – Tony Attard, founder and chief executive of Panaz Limited, was named as the Lancashire Director of the Year 2006 by the Institute of Directors at the City of Manchester Stadium. Under Attard's wing, Panaz… Read more.September 21, 2006
Mulberry Cashes in on Digital Printing Niche
BANGALORE, India – According to Sudhir Bothra, director, international sales for Mulberry Silks Limited, two years ago the company decided to begin offering its customers something that nobody else could. "We wanted to be more resourceful… Read more.September 20, 2006
Malek Named Show Manager of New York Home Textiles Show®
WHITE PLAINS, New York -- George Little Management has appointed Rita Malek as show manager of the New York Home Textiles Show® and sales manager of Global Home Textiles™. Malek will report to Penny Sikalis, vice president and group… Read more.September 6, 2006
Fischer Joins Bryan Ashley International
POMPANO BEACH, Florida -- Carol Fischer joined Bryan Ashley International in June as vice president of operations for its supply of furniture to high end hospitality clients from its manufacturing plants in China. Fischer oversees and coordinates… Read more.September 5, 2006