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Target pop-up pooped out 03/12/2010
New York - Target's pop-up Liberty of London store here has closed its doors halfway through what was to have been a four-day run. More
Weslpun takes Christy back to its roots 03/11/2010
New York – Welspun has re-energized Christy, the luxury UK bath brand it acquired in 2006, after determining it had become too “Americanized” over the past few seasons.
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Target debuts mobile coupons 03/11/2010
Minneapolis – After debuting mobile gift cards last month, Target is launching a scannable mobile coupon program through which consumers receive offers on their mobile phones, then scan a barcode on the phone at checkout.
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Home Source unveils vintage magazine cover beach towels 03/10/2010
New York – Home Source is showing a line of colorful beach towels this week at the New York Home Fashions Market that feature cover art from vintage issues of The New Yorker, Vogue, Gourmet and House & Garden.
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Springs Global in Waterworks license 03/10/2010
New York – Springs Global US has signed a liceinsing agreement to bring the luxury Waterworks brand into bed and bath.
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Natori unveils new brand: N Natori 03/10/2010
New York – Natori and home textiles manufacturer JLA have developed a new luxury line called the N Natori collection that will address more accessible price points.
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Panjiva is the leading intelligence platform for global trade professionals. With detailed information on 1.5 million companies that do business across borders, Panjiva is the go-to source for information for global trade professionals who want to...
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Shopatron is the world's leading provider of global eCommerce for consumer goods. With Shopatron, orders placed on branded websites are offered to a managed network of global partners for fulfillment, typically for assignment to local retailers...
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Lectra is the world leader in integrated technology solutions that automate, streamline, and accelerate product design, development, and manufacturing processes for industries using soft materials. Lectra develops the most advanced specialized...
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Red Gold, LLC is one of America's largest producers of tomato products. Offering premium quality ketchup, tomatoes and tomato juice at a more affordable price than other national brands, Red Gold is the right choice for today's foodservice economy...
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THE THREAD Jennifer Marks, Editor in Chief, Home Textiles Today March 11, 2010 Market recap
The New York Home Fashions Market winds down today, with a few suppliers reporting an... More
Maison & Objet Hermine Mariaux, , Home Textiles Today January 25, 2010 Surveying Textiles Trends
Paris: Sat/Sun
Scanning the textiles hall at Maison & Objet, a fast assessment... More
Maison & Objet Hermine Mariaux, , Home Textiles Today October 26, 2009 Summing Up High Point
In reviewing my notes and observations, these developments stand out:
Interior des... More
The Thread Jennifer Marks, Editor in Chief, Home Textiles Today May 7, 2009 A good time was had by all
Sears/Kmart was the major sponsor of opening night for the 5th annual Design on a Dim... More