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Tones in cotton on tap for use in rugs, carpet. (Cotton Inc. and Avondale Mills to develop cotton yarn)
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Cotton Inc. and Avondale Mills of Sylacauga, Ala. have reported the joint development of a cotton yarn that is suitable for use in the carpet and area rug markets.
The carpet yarn program -- called Tones in Cotton -- represents a major step towards increasing cotton's market share in floorcoverings, according to Cotton Inc. executives.
The fiber's current market share stands at 1 percent, but that is expected to increase to at least 5 percent within the next five y...
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Tones in cotton on tap for use in rugs, carpet. (Cotton Inc. and Avondale Mills to develop cotton yarn)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
; Cotton Inc. and Avondale Mills of Sylacauga, Ala. have reported the joint development of a cotton yarn that is suitable for use in the carpet and area rug markets. The carpet yarn program -- called Tones in Cotton -- represents a major step towards increasing cotton's market share in
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Cottoning to floor coverings. (Cotton Inc. holds conference on floor coverings)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
; DALTON, GA. (FNSAfter convincing consumers to wear cotton and sit and sleep on cotton, now Cotton Inc. wants consumers to walk on cotton. With less than a 1 percent share of the total floor coverings market, Cotton Inc. views this area of home furnishings as its next great growth opportunity,
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Cottoning to carpeting. (Cotton Inc. campaign to increase cotton's share of rug and carpet market)(includes information on consumer recognition of carpet and rug fibers)
HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
; DALTON, Ga. -- Cotton Inc. has launched a major campaign intended to increase the fiber's share of the rug and broadloom market more than five-fold in the next five years. Cotton Inc. estimates that cotton accounts for less than 1 percent of rugs and carpeting now and wants to raise its share to 5
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Can Cotton Be King Again?
Flooring
; New fibers meet consumer demands for natural durable and comfortable floor coverings while overcoming issues previously associated with cotton. Jack Petree Millions of years ago, an asteroid hit the earth and wiped out the dinosaur population. A somewhat similar catastrophe affected the cotton
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Hahn steps down at Cotton Inc. to start new management company; Worsham will succeed Hahn as CEO and president.(Cotton Inc. Pres and CEO J. Nicholas Hahn, Hahn International, J. Berrye Worsham III)
Daily News Record
; NEW YORK -- J. Nicholas Hahn, who presided over Cotton Incorporated during an era when the fiber's market share increased dramatically, is stepping down on Jan. 1, 1998, to start his own company, Hahn International, of which he will be chairman and CEO. Hahn's successor as president and CEO will be
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