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Texbase Inc. launches MaterialFirst Marketplace

Texbase Inc., a cloud-based data management and collaboration platform for the textile and consumer products industries, announced the launch of MaterialFirst Marketplace – the exclusive material marketplace built into Texbase. MaterialFirst gives suppliers and ingredient brands a cost-effective, secure, and direct marketing channel to both current and future customers right from within Texbase itself. Suppliers easily track [...]

By |2022-02-25T10:04:00-06:00February 25, 2022|

In memoriam: Chuck Rothstein

Chuck Rothstein, 87, of Knoxville, Tenn., died Feb. 5, 2022. After serving in the U.S. Navy and working as an insurance agent and sales manager, Rothstein opened his first business in 1969 — Redi Rentals in Knoxville. The company rented construction equipment and tools. When the World’s Fair came to town in 1982, he saw [...]

By |2022-02-28T14:41:47-06:00February 25, 2022|

GOTS marks 20th anniversary with all-time high in certified facilities

Record high: 12,338 (+19%) GOTS certified facilities in 79 countries in 2021. Twenty years after its inception, the textile processing standard for organic fibers records new all-time high figures: 18 Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) Approved Certification Bodies report a total of 12,338 certified facilities (+19%) in 79 countries (+11%).   “What seemed utopian to many [...]

By |2022-02-24T15:37:35-06:00February 24, 2022|

Dover Tents & Events rebranding to Collective Event Group at Dover

Collective Event Group, the parent company of Dover Tents & Events, Dover, Del., recently acquired Parties & More and is now rebranding all previously acquired locations. Over the next few months, Dover Tents & Events will start the process of transitioning to the rebranded name of Collective Event Group at Dover. As a result, Collective Event [...]

By |2022-02-24T13:36:14-06:00February 24, 2022|

First section of 2021 US Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract available

The first section of the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) 2021 U.S. Recreational Boating Statistical Abstract, Outboard Engine Sales Trends, is now available. After reaching record highs in 2020, outboard engine sales in the U.S had a single digit decline in 2021, down 6.6 percent to 307,800 units. Despite the drop from 2020, unit sales [...]

By |2022-02-22T09:15:29-06:00February 24, 2022|

Ultrafabrics and TENCEL announce partnership

Ultrafabrics is proud to announce its partnership with Lenzing AG. The partnership will see Ultrafabrics polyurethane material incorporate LENZING AG’s TENCEL™ Modal fibers as a backcloth in its collections with 100% reinforced rayon. Ultrafabrics is on a mission towards sustainability in all aspects of its business. By 2030, it aims to have 100% of its [...]

By |2022-02-24T15:35:14-06:00February 23, 2022|

Study offers insights into boat buying and ownership

The Recreational Boating & Fishing Foundation (RBFF), the Marine Retailers Association of the Americas (MRAA), and the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) announced the findings from a comprehensive study conducted by Left Brain Marketing, Inc. with individuals who purchased a boat in 2020 or 2021. The study was fielded to better identify and understand challenges [...]

By |2022-02-22T09:12:18-06:00February 23, 2022|

Coloreel and Hirsch Solutions expand partnership

Coloreel, with its unique technology for digital dyeing of textile thread on-demand, expands partnership with U.S. distributor of embroidery machines, Hirsch Solutions. Hirsch Solutions, Huntersville, N.C., is a distributor of embroidery machines and other decoration equipment on the U.S. market, with a large network of high-end customers in the textile and decoration industry. With the [...]

By |2022-02-22T08:44:19-06:00February 22, 2022|
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