Industry News & Blogs
Mitchell Group names Lisa Goolsby director of materials, services - 2012-02-07 13:51:18 | Furniture
CHICAGO — Lisa Goolsby, formerly customer service manager at textile source and converter The Mitchell Group, has been promoted to director of materials and services, a new position.
Vision Fabrics taps Robinson for sales - 2011-03-21 18:59:55 | Home Textiles Today
Indianapolis - Vision Fabrics, a newly launched textile converter that opened its doors in December during Showtime, has hired Travis Robinson to join its sales team.
Product of the Day: Kalaty - 2010-01-23 05:00:00 | Home Accents Today
Carol Hicks Bolton recreates an antique Khotan rug for Kalaty in pure hand-spun wool, emphasized by a finishing process that imparts a distinct vintage feel.
Ron Heinz to cover Midwest sales for Vision Fabrics - 2011-09-20 14:00:14 | Furniture Today
INDIANAPOLIS — Textile converter Vision Fabrics USA, which debuted in December, has hired Ron Heinz to cover the U.S. Midwest region.
Tom Carter Joins Vision Fabrics - 2011-01-27 08:52:22 | Home Textiles Today
INDIANAPOLIS - Fabric industry veteran Tom Carter has been named national market manager to oversee the sales force for newly launched fabric converter Vision Fabrics, a division of J. Ennis Fabrics that offers fabric solutions to bedding, drapery and furniture manufacturers. Carter was most
Aaron Greenberg Dies - 2007-07-09 04:00:00 | Home Textiles Today
Services were held here July 1 for Aaron Greenberg, 75, who died June 30. Greenberg had retired from the now closed decorative fabrics converter Lanscot-Arlen Co. where he was president and a principal. Afterwards he consulted to a number of decorative fabrics companies around the world.
Morgan Fabrics adds staff, warehouse - 2005-06-22 07:39:00 | Furniture Today
LOS ANGELES -- Morgan Fabrics, a family-owned converter of upholstery fabrics and cut-and-sewn fabrics, is expanding its staff and warehousing space to support growth in demand for its products.
Li facility to produce Westlake fabric - 2008-07-24 07:14:00 | Furniture Today
HIGH POINT Westlake, the decorative upholstery fabric line imported and converted by Glabman-Himes here, will now be produced by Westlake-Rugao in Rugao, China.
Big Kahuna offers retro Hawaiian prints - 2003-02-24 00:00:00 | Furniture Today
Big Kahuna Fabrics is a new company, specializing in Hawaiian prints, created by brothers Bill and Mike Fisch, who were looking for a way back into textile converting. Their father, Mitchell Fisch, had such a business that dated back to the early 1960s and operated as Weavers Sales Corp.
Soloniuk named VP at Richloom - 2005-07-18 00:00:00 | Furniture Today
Home textiles mill and converter Richloom Fabrics Group has named Glenda Soloniuk to the newly created position of vice president of worldwide sourcing. Soloniuk, who previously was design director of furniture fabrics, will head and expand Richloom's global sourcing network. Using her experience
