Entrepreneur opens hotel showcasing her sustainable linens

March 1, 2025  |  Swatches

Jen Vander Roest, a Traverse City, Mich.-based entrepreneur, launched her sustainable bedding and linens brand, eelo, in 2015, and it has grown to a storefront inside The Flats at Front + Union, her own luxury hotel featuring eelo’s bedding, towels and pillows made from 100% recycled cotton and he…
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3 TVF senior sales consultants retire

February 28, 2025  |  Company News, News

Three of TVF Inc.’s longest-serving senior sales consultants are retiring, including Shelly Hirschinger, James Durant and Jim Prestipino. “James, Jim and Shelly exemplify the highest standards of excellence in sales,” says Tad Calahan, president of TVF. “Their extensive knowledge and custom…
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Public comments on trade open, tariffs begin next week

February 27, 2025  |  Industry News, News

The USTR opened its invitations last week for public comments on foreign trade practices and the Section 301 sanctions on China as tariffs are slated to begin.
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Speakers announced for first-ever Textiles Recycling Expo

February 27, 2025  |  Company News, News

The first speakers have been announced for the first-ever Textiles Recycling Expo that will be in Belgium June 4–5, 2025. The new, free-to-attend exhibition and conference will bring together professionals from across the textiles, fashion, waste and recycling industries to gain expert insigh…
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BOKSER Textiles announces partnership with Intrinsic Advanced Materials

February 26, 2025  |  Company News, News

BOKSER Textiles, a hospitality textiles provider based in Minneapolis, Minn., announced the company has partnered with Intrinsic Advanced Materials, the creator of CiCLO® Technology, to launch a line of biodegradable top sheets for the hospitality industry. The top sheets in the Shoreline Collectio…
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Xorel Cruise by Carnegie Fabrics receives Imo-Med WheelMark certification

February 25, 2025  |  Company News, News

Carnegie Fabrics announced that Xorel Cruise, its collection of high-performance wallcoverings designed specifically for high-traffic marine-grade applications, has earned the IMO-MED WheelMark certification. Carnegie Fabrics is a sustainable textile and acoustical management solutions provider base…
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Seaman Corporation’s FiberTite receives 40-year reference service life rating

February 24, 2025  |  Company News, News

Seaman Corporation, Wooster, Ohio, announced that its FiberTite® single-ply roof membranes have received a 40-year reference service life (RSL) through a cradle-to-grave environmental product declaration (EPD). An EPD is an independently verified document that provides quantifiable data a…
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High-speed embroidery machine

February 24, 2025  |  Products

Melco International’s Melco SUMMIT commercial embroidery machine boasts a stitch speed of 1,500 stitches per minute and a fast color change motor, drastically reducing production time for complex, multicolored designs.
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Cotopaxi announces leadership changes

February 24, 2025  |  Company News, News

Cotopaxi, a B-Corp lifestyle brand, announced the appointment of two leadership positions: Craig Rowley as chief marketing officer and Sara Westbrook as senior vice president of product and merchandising. Rowley will be responsible for steering the company’s marketing strategy to elevate the brand…
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ITMF releases Global Textile Industry Survey results

February 21, 2025  |  Company News, News

The International Textile Manufacturers Federation (ITMF) announced the survey results of the 30th Global Textile Industry Survey. The survey was conducted in January 2025 and reveals a cautiously optimistic outlook amid ongoing challenges in the textile value chain. Looking ahead, optimism is growi…
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