Murphy leaves Robert Allen

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 4/5/2005 11:04:00 AM

NEW YORK — Erin Murphy, operating vice president for Beacon Hill, a division of The Robert Allen Group, is no longer with the firm.

As a result, the company has begun a search for a new senior designer for Beacon Hill , according to Andrew Pacuk, senior vice president, product and merchandising. At the same time, the company will complete the move of its remaining design studios from its Mansfield , Mass. , facilities to its New York offices. The company first announced these plans last fall.

In addition, Mark Denecour, operating vice president for woven design, will also assume responsibilities for sourcing woven designs for the company. He assumes the position formerly held by Joel Crisp, operating vice president, sourcing, who has left the company.

The Robert Allen Group is expanding its facilities at its current New York showroom and office at 79 Madison Ave.