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Heimtextil 2013 almost fully booked
HTT Staff, May 31, 2012Frankfurt, Germany - The Heimtextil international home textiles fair is nearly booked up, with participation from both new exhibitors as well as companies returning after an absence, according to show organizer Messe Frankfurt. More
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Deal will put Macy's brands into China
HTT Staff, May 23, 2012Cincinnati - Macy's will become a stakeholder in China's VIPStore Co. Ltd. and will sell its private label merchandise through VIPStore's new omei.com ecommerce site for luxury and fashion brands. More
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Showtime debuts new intl pavilions
HTT Staff, May 11, 2012High Point, N.C. - Next month's Showtime fabric show here next month will feature three new international pavilions with 21 companies from Turkey, Taiwan and China making their U.S. show debuts. More
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NRF: Retailer container traffic increases expected through Back-to-School season
HTT Staff, May 8, 2012Washington - While May will be a flat month compared to a year ago, import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports is expected to see solid year-over-year increases through this summer and the back-to-school season. More
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Z Gallerie partners with International Checkout to sell overseas
Alex Lemonde-Gray, May 7, 2012Van Nuys, Calif. - Home accents retailer Z Gallerie has partnered with International Checkout to handle the retailer's overseas operations including shipping, customer service and returns, the companies said. More
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Heimtextil goes to work on trends
HTT Staff, March 14, 2012Frankfurt, Germany - Heimtextil, the largest international home textiles trade fair, has selected the designers for its new Trendtable, which will put together trends for the 2013/14 season. More
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Hong Kong textiles & furnishings fair set for April
HTT Staff, February 8, 2012Hong Kong - HKTDC Hong Kong International - the only home textiles and furnishings expo in the region - will hold its third annual show April 20-23 at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre. More
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Walmart promotes Foran to head Walmart China
Home Textiles Today Staff, February 7, 2012Hong Kong - Walmart today announced that it has named 30-year retail veteran Greg Foran as president and ceo of Walmart China, effective March 1. More
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Triangle Home Fashions adds to exec team
HTT Staff, January 31, 2012New York - Jenny Zhu, President and ceo of Triangle Home Fashions, has announced three new executive appointments to the multi-category, retail-direct home textiles manufacturer based in China. More
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GLM to create artisan sourcing show-in-show
HTT Staff, January 31, 2012New York - New York International Gift Fair organizer GLM will launch an artisan production sourcing event for U.S.-based importers, direct import retailers and Called Artisan Resource, the event will run from Aug. 20-22 during the NYIGF. However, buyers will be separately credentialed. More
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Sam's Club ceo exits, other execs promoted
HTT Staff, January 20, 2012Bentonville, Ark. - Sam's Club president and ceo Brian Cornell has informed Wal-Mart Stores Inc. that he and his wife plan to move back to the Northeast for family reasons. With his departure, Rosalind (Roz) Brewer is being promoted into the position, effective Feb. 1. More
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Wal-Mart taps CBS exec to head ecommerce
HTT Staff, January 17, 2012San Bruno, Calif. - Wal-Mart Stores Inc. has named Neil Ashe the new president and ceo of the company's global ecommerce business. More
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Intertextile Shanghai plans earlier spring show
HTT Staff, November 29, 2011Shanghai - After making its debut in April of this year, Intertextile Shangahi Home Textiles - Spring Edition will take place next year from Feb. 29 to March 2 to coordinate with peak sourcing season for the bedding and upholstery industries. More
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NRF: Retail Container Traffic to dip in November
HTT Staff, November 8, 2011Washington D.C. - With most holiday season merchandise already en route to store shelves, import cargo volume at the nation's major retail container ports has started to decline, resulting in a softer year-over-year forecast for November by the National Retail Federation. More
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Chinese exporters expect shipments - and prices - to rise
HTT Staff, October 19, 2011Hong Kong - A survey of 900 exporters in China across a variety of industries found 98% expect their export business to jump in the coming months, with the U.S. and EU remaining their key markets. More
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Retail container traffic to rise 2.6% in October
HTT Staff, October 19, 2011Washington - Import cargo traffic in October, typically the peak month of the year, is forecasted to increase 2.6% this month, according to the Global Port Tracker report. More
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Intertextil Shanghai sees attendance boost
HTT Staff, September 29, 2011Shanghai - Visitors were up 6% and exhibitors up 13% at the recent Intertextil Shanghai Home Textiles show here. More
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Senior Wal-Mart exec to retire
HTT Staff, September 28, 2011Bentonville, Ark. - Eduardo Castro-Wright, who has held several prominent executive roles since joining the company 10 years ago, will retire in July 2012. More
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Intertextile Shanghai preps for August show
HTT Staff, August 9, 2011Shanghai - Intertextile Shanghai will take place at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre here Aug. 29-31, with buyers coming from Asia, Europe and the U.S., according to fair organizer Messe Frankfurt. More
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Crate & Barrel takes ecommerce international
HTT Staff, July 14, 2011Chicago - Crate & Barrel has become the latest U.S. retailer to move into international ecommerce, now shipping to more than 90 countries and billing in more than 40 currencies. More
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