Players Scorecard
The following list is arranged by company name, with individual entries listed alphabetically.
By Staff -- Home Textiles Today, 2/12/2008
Achim Importing
• Mallow, Howie: Joined as evp-sales and marketing, 2/5/08
American Pacific
• Forker, Kaela: Named co-ceo2/4/2008
American Pacific
• Ozorio, Jeremy: Named co-ceo, 2/4/2008
Anna's Linens
• Delbello, Steve: Named vp, merchandise and dmm, 10/29/2007
Belk
• Bufano, Kathy: Named president, merchandising and marketing, 1/7/2008
Biederlack
• Munsey, Brian: Named vp, marketing, 11/12/2007
Big Lots
• Haubiel, Charles: Named svp, legal and real estate, 1/10/2008
Big Lots
• Rankin, Norman:Named svp, 1/10/2008
Big Lots
• Segal, Robert: Named svp, gmm, 1/10/2008
Bloomingdale's
• Weisgerber, Kim: Named buyer, towels, bath rugs, bath shop and accessories, 1/7/2008
Capel
• Hric, Bruce: Named president, ceo, 12/3/2007
Capel
• Stoutnar, Colleen: Named marketing coordinator, 10/1/2007
CBK
Foreman, Jerry: Named vp, merchandising and marketing, 1/7/2008
Company C
• Drummond, Amy: Promoted to catalog account manager, 10/29/2007,
• Garfield, Michelle: Promoted to information technology manager, 1/28/2008
• Sarette, Joelle: Named marketing coordinator, 9/17/2007
• Stuart, Jessica: Promoted to customer service account manager, 10/29/2007
Cone Jacquards
• Paul, Michael: Named sales representative, northeast, 11/26/2007
Couristan
• Codella, Steve: Promoted to senior vp, sales, 9/17/2007
• Elliott, Ron: Named western regional manager, 2/4/2008
Courtney Davis
• Abell, Sam: Named president, 1/30/2008
Craftex Mills
• Proske, Bob: Promoted to svp, 10/15/2007
• Eger, Jack: Promoted to svp, 10/15/2007
Crate and Barrel
• Turf, Barbara: Named chief executive (effective May 1), 2/4/2008
Croscill Home
• LaRovere, Michelle: Named vp, 1/14/2008
Crown Crafts
• Delaney, Hallie: Named director of product development, 9/17/2007
Cuddledown
• Harrison, Michelle: Named wholesale and hospitality manager, 2/4/2008
Dan River
• Briggs, Herb: Named president, retail sales and marketing, 9/17/2007
• Flatow, Michael: Named ceo, 11/26/2007
Dollar General
• Dreiling, Richard: Named ceo, 1/28/2008
Downlite
• Lape, James: Named ceo, 11/12/2007
Duralee Fabrics
• Rothstein, Joel: Promoted to director, international sales, 1/14/2008
eBay
• Donahoe, John: Named president, ceo, 1/24/2008
Elrene Home Fashions
• Giacomini, Frank: Promoted to coo, 2/5/2008
• Siegel, Bryan: Assumes chairman of the board, ceo post, 2/5/2008
• Siegel, Craig: Named president, 2/5/08
Family Dollar
• Brokaw, Timothy: Named vp-decision support, 9/17/2007
• Smith, Donald: Named vp, marketing, 11/26/2007
• Sullivan, Barry: Promoted to evp-store operations, 10/29/2007
• Thomas, Jeff: Named vp-replenishment, 8/17/2007
• Zucker, Scott: Named vp-merchandising operations,10/29/2007
Faze Three
• Arthur, Lorie: Appointed design director, 9/17/2007
Fortunoff
• Vernon, Dave: Named executive vp, gmm home, 10/1/2007
Fred's
• Efird, Bruce: Named president, 8/30/2007
GLM
• Adler, Alessia: Appointed sales assistant, Global Home Textiles and Global Home Décor Show, 9/17/2007
• Kelly, Jaime: Appointed show coordinator, Global Home Textiles and Global Home Décor Show, 9/17/2007
• Malek, Rita: Appointed assistant show manager, Global Home Textiles and Global Home Décor Show, 9/17/2007
• Sikalis, Penny: Named vp, global business development, 10/1/2007
Global Textile Alliance
• Tomlin, Robb: Appointed manager, velvet products, 1/7/2008
Golding Fabrics
• Harrell, David: Named sales representative, 11/12/2007
• Schneider, Wendy: Named design director, 11/12/2007
Gottschalks
• Navarro, David: Named vp-logistics, 10/29/2007,
Hollander Home Fashions
• Mack, Beth: Named chief merchandising officer, 12/3/2007
• Smith, Louis: Named director, brand management, 11/12/2007
• Webster, Amy: Named vp, pillow division, 12/3/2007
HSN
• Ronon, Lynne: Named evp-merchandising, 10/29/2007
Hudson's Bay Co.
• Johnston, Robert: Named president, 9/4/2007
Iconix
• D'Angelo, Carolyn: Named vp, brand management, home division, 12/17/2007,
• Lee Minor, Kimberly: Named vp, brand management,12/17/2007
• Marcum, James: Appointed to Board of Directors, 10/15/2007
• Richard, Kenneth: Named vp-marketing, 12/17/2007
• Seideman, Neil: Named vp-business development, 12/17/2007
Idea Nuova
• Mandell, Neil: Appointed director of brands, 1/7/2008
IHF
• Hollowell, David: Named vp, marketing, 10/1/2007
JCPenney
• Anik, Ruby: Named svp, director of brand marketing, 10/29/2007
Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores
• Haverkost, Ken: Named evp, operations, 10/23/2007
Kas Rugs
• Gray, Joe: Named territory sales manager, northeast, 10/15/2007
Kitan Industries
• Eldan, Esther: Named chief executive officer, 8/20/2007
Kohl's
• Brennan, Donald: Named sevp, 9/17/2007
Kohl's
• Grosso, Jon: Promoted to evp, director of stores, 9/17/2007
• Manby, Jeff: Promoted to evp, gmm men's and children's, 9/17/2007
• Thomas, Paige: Promoted to evp, gmm juniors and jewelry, 9/17/2007
• Worthington, John: Named sevp, store operations, 9/17/2007
Las Vegas World Market Center
• Casey, Margaret: Named director, programming, 11/12/2007
Loftex
• Cloutier, Cathy: Named director, retail merchandising, 2/4/2008
• Dale, Gretchen: Promoted to coo, 10/29/2007
• Kambak, Jeff: Named evp, sales, 10/29/2007
Macy's Home Store
• Gottfried, Chris: Named senior buyer, bath,11/12/2007
Marimekko
• Ihamuotila, Mika: Named chief executive officer, 11/12/2007
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia
• Barreca, Tom: Named svp, digital and emerging media, 11/12/2007
• Heffernan, Lee: Named svp, integrated marketing, 11/12/2007
• Kelley, Jacki: Named evp, media sales, 11/12/2007
MHS Licensing
• Everson, Lindsey: Named account executive, 11/12/2007
Mohawk Home
• Moore,Kelly: Named general manager, floor mat division, 1/14/2008
Next Creations
• Knight, Michael: Named account executive, 1/28/2008
Nishat Mills
• Yerg, Ray: Named svp-home textiles division, 10/29/2007
Nostalgia Home Fashions
• Marchese, Jacqueline: Named senior sales account manager, 1/28/2008
Oriental Weavers
• Higgins, Scott: Named business manager, 1/28/2008
Oriental Weavers
• Ward, Maria: Named vp-national accounts, 1/28/2008
Perfect Fit
• Chilton, Jeff: Promoted to svp, sales, 9/17/2007
• Robinson, Allen: Promoted to svp, marketing and product development, 9/17/2007
• Torres, Hector: Named vp, marketing and product development, 12/17/2007
Polymer Group
• Crawford, Gregory: Named vp, general manager, 9/17/2007
QVC
• Watts, Claire: Named evp-merchandising, 12/17/2007
Renaissance America
• Selfer, Eric: Promoted to vp, sales and marketing, 10/15/2007
Ross Stores
• Froman, John: Added to board of directors, 12/3/2007
Royale Linens
• Lipsey, Mark: Named national sales manager, 11/12/2007
S. Lichtenberg
• Flynn, Bob: Named director, bedding, 12/17/2007
Safavieh,
• Mare, Sherry: Named territory manager, 11/26/2007
• Schipilliti, Vanessa: Named territory manager, Canada, 9/28/2007
Sears Holdings
• Ramery, Louis: Named svp, customer relationship marketing, 11/26/2007
• Strickland, Theresa: Named vp, chief home design officer, Sears and Kmart, 1/14/2008
• Wain, Liz: Named director soft home design, home fashion, 1/14/2008
Shanghai Homeland Textile
• Rogers, Rick: Hired to ramp up U.S. market profile, 9/17/2007
Shopko
• Jones, Paul: Named president, chief merchandising officer, 11/26/2007
Springs Global
• Cardimona, Edward: Named chief global creative officer, svp, 8/13/2007
Stein Mart
• McFarland Farthing, Linda: Named president, ceo, 8/28/2007
Sunbury Textile Mills
• Grimsley, Michael: Named sales representative, southeast, 1/28/2008
Surya Rugs
• Roan, Steve: Named coo, 1/7/2008
• Snyder, Shauna: Named vp, product development, 9/17/2007
The Bon-Ton Stores
• Schrantz, Barbara: Named evp, stores (effective 2/29/08), 12/3/2007,
The Off-Price Specialist Show
• Ichiba, Julie: Named executive show director, 1/7/2008
TJX
• Alvarez, Jose: Named to board of directors, 10/1/2007
• Bennett, Alan: Named to board of directors, 10/1/2007
Tuesday Morning
• Green, David: Named to board of directors, 1/7/2008
• Marchetti, Michael: Named cfo, 1/28/2008
Under the Canopy
• Cavanagh, Barbara: Named ceo, 12/17/2007,
Unifi
• Berrier, Roger: Named evp, sales, 9/27/2007
Unifi
• Jasper, William: Named president, ceo, 9/27/2007
• Smith, Ronald: Named cfo, 10/15/2007
Venus Home
• Lerner, Cynthia: Named corporate design director, 12/17/2007
Veratex
• Kirschbaum, Dick: Named vp, sales-Atlantic coast area, 10/15/2007
• Talbert, Michael: Will handle bedding and bath sales, southeast and midwest, 2/6/08,
Wal-Mart Asia, International
• Trius, Vicente: Named evp, president and ceo, 1/28/2008
Waverly
• Lee, Sandra: Signed as spokesperson, 1/7/2008
Welspun
• Fein, Dennis: Named to head floor covering business, 10/1/2007
• Walters, Scott: Appointed sales director, basic bedding products, 1/14/2008
Westgate
• Goldberg, Susi: Named vp-fashion and product development, 10/29/2007
Westlake
• Muzekari, Tom: Added as senior sales and marketing executive, 10/15/2007
World Market Center
• Maricich, Bob: Named president, ceo, 2/4/2008
Zenitex
• Bolton, Keith: Named executive vp, sales and marketing, 11/26/2007

















