Delgado to Manage Pillowtex Brands Internationally

By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 1/16/2006 12:00:00 AM

New York — —

New York — Official Pillowtex, LLC today said it has retained Jose Delgado and his consulting company, Advantage Trading, to manage its home brands internationally, in particular to establish licensing opportunities for the Fieldcrest and Charisma brands outside of existing relationships in the U.S. and Canada.

Delgado will report to Official Pillowtex managing director Rick Platt. He also will work in conjunction with Li & Fung to manage international licensing opportunities in bedding and bath for the Cannon, Cannon Royal Family and Royal Velvet brands in select markets.

Formerly a vp with licensing duties at Pillowtex, Delgado had previously served as vp at Springs International.