Profiles & People

POMPANO BEACH, Florida – Valley Forge Fabrics Inc. is introducing the largest hospitality textile program to feature Crypton® InCase ™ fabric protection technology, according to Dan Dobin, president of Valley Forge Fabrics, Inc. The new lines will first be officially... Read more.

March 19, 2009

JOHNSTOWN, New York – Townsend Leather USA, in its 40th year of business in 2009, has opened up a new division called Townsend Leather Singapore which represents various hospitality lines under the name of DesignMosaic. "Singapore is very business friendly;... Read more.

March 17, 2009

NEW YORK, New York — Chief Executive Officer David Li has resumed the post of president and is taking a more hands-on role in the company's operations. ''As our business continues to grow and become more complex, I feel it... Read more.

March 9, 2009

SUNBURY, Pennsylvania - According to an article published today in the Daily Item newspaper here, Sunbury Textile Mills has plans to lay off 20 percent of its workforce by March 2 due a significant drop in orders and the general... Read more.

February 26, 2009

SPARTANBURG, South Carolina - Tiextex International, Ltd., (TINT) has confirmed the sale of its Tietex Interiors (TI) division to Burlington Manufacturing Services (BMS) in North Carolina, a transaction that is to be finalized in the coming week but has been... Read more.

February 25, 2009

SAINT-GEORGES, Quebec – Formerly holding senior marketing positions at G3 Technology Innovations and Interface Fabrics, Paul Bennotti has been newly appointed as the director of marketing for the North American textile manufacturer, the Victor Group. Bennotti has more than 20... Read more.

January 26, 2009

HIGH POINT, North Carolina – The Green Initiative for the Furniture and Textile Industry (GIFFT), has put a call out for manufacturers to donate 100 percent cotton fabric that they would otherwise discard. The GIFFT program takes fabric from furniture... Read more.

January 14, 2009