February 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Champion Thread Co., a global supplier of industrial sewing threads, engineered yarns, and other textile and sewn products accessories, has promoted Jim Lee to vice president of sales.
February 21,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Totowa, N.J.-based Precision Textiles, a leading supplier of coated fabrics, nonwovens and laminations for the bedding, automotive, health care and home furnishings industries, will showcase a new nonwoven textile designed as cleaner alternative to FR socks currently used in roll-pack mattresses at the upcoming ISPA Expo in New Orleans.
February 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Independent mattress and futon manufacturer Gold Bond Mattress Co. has named Marty Smith its new chief financial officer. Smith is a finance executive with nearly 25 years experience working for small- to medium-sized companies.
February 20,
2020 by Laurie Northington in Business Strategy, Industry
Wayfair, Inc. (NYSE:W) has announced that singer, songwriter, trusted voice coach and TV host Kelly Clarkson will serve as the retailer’s first official brand ambassador in the U.S.
February 19,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
Interior Designer, television personality and husband to fellow interior designer Nate Berkus, Jeremiah Brent has announced his first nursery collection with Pottery Barn kids in a post on Instagram. Expected to hit stores in March, according to a report from House Beautiful, the collection will draw on Brent’s California modern style to bring “warmth and sophistication to the nursery.”
February 19,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, High Point, Industry, Market
The High Point Market Authority has partnered with Market veterans Deb Barrett and Jackie Von Tobel to bring their popular new buyer Market tour to High Point for Spring Market, April 25-29, 2020.
February 19,
2020 by Jane Chero in Business Strategy, Designer Weekly, Industry
World renowned furniture brand Thomasville has partnered with Sewing Down South, a sewing lifestyle brand created by sewing enthusiast and entrepreneur Craig Conover, on an exclusive Spring/Summer 20 capsule collection. Conover’s sewing skills were brought to life on the beloved reality show Southern Charm.