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The... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564330-George_moves_up_ranks_at_Gilt_into_Home.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564330-George_moves_up_ranks_at_Gilt_into_Home.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:35:21 GMT New York - Online shopping flash retailer Gilt has promoted Keith George to the role of svp,... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564329-Safavieh_to_introduce_Isaac_Mizrahi_New_York_collection.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564329-Safavieh_to_introduce_Isaac_Mizrahi_New_York_collection.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:33:46 GMT Port Washington, N.Y -- Safavieh is partnering with Xcel Brands for a collection of 22... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564328-Surya_to_host_meet_and_greet_event_with_designer_Malene_B.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564328-Surya_to_host_meet_and_greet_event_with_designer_Malene_B.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:31:39 GMT New York - Floor coverings designer Malene B. is inviting members of the industry to view her... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564327-Rug_Market_America_launching_line_of_baby_and_youth_rugs.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564327-Rug_Market_America_launching_line_of_baby_and_youth_rugs.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:28:31 GMT Culver City, Calif. - The Rug Market America is set to launch a line of baby and youth rugs... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564326-Linon_Powell_to_share_expanded_Atlanta_showroom.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564326-Linon_Powell_to_share_expanded_Atlanta_showroom.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:26:29 GMT Mineola, N.Y. -- Linon Home Décor Products said it will share its Atlanta showroom with the... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564325-Cotton_price_91_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564325-Cotton_price_91_cents.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 18:22:43 GMT New York - Friday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 91 cents. The... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564323-Las_Vegas_Market_expands_temp_space.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564323-Las_Vegas_Market_expands_temp_space.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 15:01:15 GMT Las Vegas - International Market Centers is expanding its temporary gift and home décor... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564321-Angela_Adams_intros_Landscapes_rug_collection.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564321-Angela_Adams_intros_Landscapes_rug_collection.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:59:04 GMT Portland, Maine - Designer Angela Adams' new Landscapes sculptural rug collection is inspired by... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564320-The_Shade_Store_joins_LuxeHome_at_Merchandise_Mart.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564320-The_Shade_Store_joins_LuxeHome_at_Merchandise_Mart.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:57:18 GMT Chicago - The Shade Store, a manufacturer of couture window treatments for more than 60 years,... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564319-N_C_House_proposes_additional_200_000_for_High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564319-N_C_House_proposes_additional_200_000_for_High_Point_Market.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:55:24 GMT High Point, N.C. - A proposed North Carolina House budget would provide an additional $200,000... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564317-Sunbrella_merchandising_manager_offering_performance_fabrics_course.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564317-Sunbrella_merchandising_manager_offering_performance_fabrics_course.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:53:19 GMT Glen Raven, N.C. - Marcia Blake, a leading authority on home décor and merchandising manager... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564316-California_Market_Center_sets_2014_winter_dates.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564316-California_Market_Center_sets_2014_winter_dates.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 17 Jun 2013 14:26:50 GMT Los Angeles - The California Market Center's Winter 2014 Gift & Home Market will take place Jan.... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564297-American_Textiles_names_two_new_marketing_execs.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564297-American_Textiles_names_two_new_marketing_execs.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:22:06 GMT Duquesne, Pa. - American Textile Company has named Patrick Seiffert vice president of marketing... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564294-Restoration_Hardware_ups_gallery_outlook_as_sales_soar.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564294-Restoration_Hardware_ups_gallery_outlook_as_sales_soar.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:54:04 GMT Corte Madera, Calif. - Restoration Hardware now sees the opportunity to expand its RH full-line... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564293-RH_nabs_WS_exec.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564293-RH_nabs_WS_exec.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:52:23 GMT Corte Madera, Calif. - Restoration Hardware has hired former Williams-Sonoma brand president... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564292-Sears_Holdings_to_shed_a_few_Canadian_units.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564292-Sears_Holdings_to_shed_a_few_Canadian_units.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:50:58 GMT Hoffman Estates, Ill. - As Target begins rolling out in Canada and with Nordstrom preparing to... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564291-Introducing_The_King_in_queen_size.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564291-Introducing_The_King_in_queen_size.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:48:07 GMT Hollywood, Calif. - Legends Home Bedding will introduce The Elvis Presley Home Bedding... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564290-Surtex_Asia_ramping_up_for_debut.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564290-Surtex_Asia_ramping_up_for_debut.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:46:04 GMT New York - The inaugural Surtex Asia surfaces design show, which will take place Aug. 25-27 at... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564289-Cotton_price_92_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564289-Cotton_price_92_cents.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 14 Jun 2013 15:44:11 GMT New York - Yesterday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 92 cents.... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564268-Retail_sales_up_5_in_May.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564268-Retail_sales_up_5_in_May.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:02:22 GMT Washington - Consumers were in the mood to spend last month, pushing May sales (excluding... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564267-Shopko_plans_five_Hometown_stores.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564267-Shopko_plans_five_Hometown_stores.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 16:00:39 GMT Green Bay, Wis. - As part of its expansion in smaller, rural communities, Shopko will open five... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564265-Meijer_debuts_new_supercenters.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564265-Meijer_debuts_new_supercenters.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:58:26 GMT Grand Rapids, Mich. - Meijer is opening two new 190,000-sq.-ft. supercenters in northern Indiana... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564264-Culp_sales_rise_profits_climb_sharply_in_fiscal_2013.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564264-Culp_sales_rise_profits_climb_sharply_in_fiscal_2013.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:56:13 GMT High Point, N.C. - Despite mixed results in the fourth quarter, fabric supplier Culp Inc. said... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564263-New_European_surface_design_show_planned_in_The_Netherlands.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564263-New_European_surface_design_show_planned_in_The_Netherlands.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:53:28 GMT Eindhoven, The Netherlands - More than 70 designers and design studios will participate in the... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564262-Cotton_price_90_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564262-Cotton_price_90_cents.php?rssid=20976 Thu, 13 Jun 2013 15:51:42 GMT New York - Yesterday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 90 cents.... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564202-Hudson_s_Bay_Co_Q1_sales_improve.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564202-Hudson_s_Bay_Co_Q1_sales_improve.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:18:26 GMT Toronto - Hudson's Bay Company generated a 4.2% gain in total sales in the first quarter with... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564201-Lenzing_marks_75th_anniversary.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564201-Lenzing_marks_75th_anniversary.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:16:38 GMT Lenzing, Austria - Viscose fiber producer Lenzing AG gathered some 3,000 customers and employees... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564200-Loloi_releases_spring_catalog.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564200-Loloi_releases_spring_catalog.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:14:08 GMT Dallas - Loloi Rugs' 2013 spring catalog is now available online or in... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564199-Colonial_Mills_rugs_featured_in_Weekapaug_Inn_renovation.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564199-Colonial_Mills_rugs_featured_in_Weekapaug_Inn_renovation.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:11:57 GMT Weekapaug, R.I. - Braided area rugs from Colonial Mills are part of a $20 million renovation of... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564198-Intertextile_Guangzhou_Hometextile_China_extending_to_five_days_in_2014.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564198-Intertextile_Guangzhou_Hometextile_China_extending_to_five_days_in_2014.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:10:04 GMT Guangzhou, China - With the number of visitors up 21.7% during the recently completed... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564196-Cotton_price_88_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564196-Cotton_price_88_cents.php?rssid=20976 Wed, 12 Jun 2013 16:07:44 GMT New York - Yesterday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 88 cents.... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564156-June_starts_off_with_comp_gain.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564156-June_starts_off_with_comp_gain.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:03:43 GMT New York - Comps were up 2.8% in the first week of June, but retailers largely slightly below... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564155-Retailers_remain_cautious_on_merchandise_imports.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564155-Retailers_remain_cautious_on_merchandise_imports.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:01:25 GMT Washington D.C. - Retailers remain cautiously optimistic about the upcoming... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564154-JCPenney_exec_joins_Martha_Stewart_board.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564154-JCPenney_exec_joins_Martha_Stewart_board.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:59:53 GMT New York - JCPenney's senior vp of corporate strategy has been elected to the board of directors... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564153-Parris_tapped_to_manage_creative_and_visual_for_Rizzy_Home.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564153-Parris_tapped_to_manage_creative_and_visual_for_Rizzy_Home.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:58:17 GMT Calhoun, Ga. - RizzTex USA has appointed Teresa Parris to the post of creative and visual... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564152-Nourison_to_offer_NYC_giveaway_other_promos_during_Atlanta_Market.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564152-Nourison_to_offer_NYC_giveaway_other_promos_during_Atlanta_Market.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:56:33 GMT Saddle Brook, NJ - Nourison is offering buyers who purchase $5,000 or more in products during... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564150-C_F_readies_new_bedding.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564150-C_F_readies_new_bedding.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:54:16 GMT Newport News, Va. - C & F Enterprises has added 13 new quilts to the bedding collection it will... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564149-Cotton_price_87_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564149-Cotton_price_87_cents.php?rssid=20976 Tue, 11 Jun 2013 16:52:49 GMT New York - Yesterday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 87 cents.... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564118-Dollar_Tree_names_Philbin_prez_coo.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564118-Dollar_Tree_names_Philbin_prez_coo.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:04:32 GMT Chesapeake, Va. - Dollar Tree has promoted Gary Philbin to president and chief operating... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564117-Overstock_promotes_Popelka.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564117-Overstock_promotes_Popelka.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:03:09 GMT Salt Lake City - Overstock.com has named Brian Popelka senior vp, customer and partner... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564116-Feizy_introducing_19_rug_collections_in_Dallas.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564116-Feizy_introducing_19_rug_collections_in_Dallas.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 16:00:16 GMT Dallas - Feizy Rugs is unveiling 19 rug collections at the Dallas Total Home & Gift Market here... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564115-Cotton_price_85_cents.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564115-Cotton_price_85_cents.php?rssid=20976 Mon, 10 Jun 2013 15:58:29 GMT New York - Friday's end of day price on Cotton #2 futures for July contracts was 85 cents. The... http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564086-JCPenney_reopens_home_department.php?rssid=20976 http://www.hometextilestoday.com/article/564086-JCPenney_reopens_home_department.php?rssid=20976 Fri, 07 Jun 2013 15:35:54 GMT Plano, Texas - After months of construction, JCPenney officially unveiled its new home...