RICHMOND — March 4, 2021 — Governor Ralph Northam today announced that Tempur Sealy International, Inc. (NYSE: TPX) will invest $16.7 million to expand its manufacturing operation in Scott County. The company will increase production to meet growing demand for its proprietary foam mattress and pillow products. Virginia successfully competed with New Mexico for the […]

BEAVERTON, Ore. — March 4, 2021 — Florida A&M University Athletics announces a six-year partnership with NIKE, Inc. to make Nike its official athletic footwear, apparel and equipment provider. Beginning July 1, 2021, Nike will supply Florida A&M Athletics with footwear, uniforms and apparel, extending a relationship that began more than 20 years ago. The […]

ALEXANDRIA, VA — March 5, 2021 — TRSA recently hired former Milliken executive Alan Maness as an industry liaison to serve its membership in the linen, uniform and facility services industry. Maness began his role at the association on March 1. In his new role, Maness will serve as the staff liaison to the Safety […]

ZHANJIANG, China — March 4, 2021 — Dow today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Zhanjiang Economic and Technological Development Zone Administrative Committee (Zhanjiang EDZ) to build the Dow South China Specialties Hub, a multi-year project providing customers local access to Dow’s portfolio of high value products and innovative technologies. “Asia Pacific is […]

PLANO, Texas — March 4, 2021 — JCPenney is pleased to announce the addition of the celebrated home brand Fieldcrest® to its exclusive merchandise portfolio, which introduces an expanded high-quality bedding, bath, utility, and window selection. Trusted by consumers for more than 125 years and rooted in the textile mills of North Carolina, Fieldcrest blends […]

SPARTANBURG, S.C. — March 4, 2021 — Milliken & Company is pleased to announce Cindy Boiter has been promoted to executive vice president and president of Milliken’s Chemical Division. Effective March 15, she will step into the role currently held by David Moody as he transitions to a role outside of Milliken. “It is an […]

SOUTHFIELD, Mich. — March 4, 2021 — Lear Corporation, a global automotive technology leader in Seating and E-Systems, today announced that it has manufactured and distributed more than 4 million face masks from its Pine Grove, Pa., facility since the outset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Lear installed mask-making equipment at the facility in 2020, in […]

CARTERSVILLE, Ga.— March 4, 2021 — Piana Group, the 439-year-old textile company known for breakthrough chemical treatment innovations for fiber and nonwoven textiles in automotive, appliance and bedding markets, has turned their resources towards COVID-19 protection. The innovative new Piana Protection™ technology enables any textile or porous surface to be protected with an antiviral and […]

LUDWIGSHAFEN, Germany  — March 4, 2021 — trinamiX, a wholly owned subsidiary of BASF SE, now supports the reliable differentiation between polyamide 6 (PA6) and polyamide 6.6 (PA66) with its Mobile Near-Infrared Spectroscopy Solution. Within seconds, plastic waste from the two polyamides can be sorted using a handy measuring device as part of trinamiX’s solution. […]

CARONNO PERTUSELLA, Italy — March 4, 2021 — With “Free Up The Vibes”, Sensitive® Fabrics by EUROJERSEY puts the spotlight on the multiple performances of activewear garments that caress the silhouette and facilitate every movement, without forgetting the more glamorous aspects of outfits that are far too cool to be worn only for working out. […]

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