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• U.S. Department of Labor Announces $617,515 Grant to Aid Massachusetts Workers Affected by Closure of Quaker Fabric Corp. in Fall River, Mass.

  To: BUSINESS EDITORSContact: Jennifer Kaplan, +1-202-693-5052, or Matthew Faraci, +1- 202-693-4676, both of U.S. Department of Labor WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Department of Labor today announced a National Emergency Grant of $617,515 to assist workers affected by the closure of Quaker Fabric Corp. in Fall River, Mass....

  Research articles 2007-08-14

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• Westgate by ADF buys Quaker Brazil assets.

  By Joan Gunin New York- Fabric supplier Westgate by ADF has acquired the Brazilian assets of bankrupt Quaker Fabrics and will sell under the Quaker brand name in Brazil. The U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware approved ...

  Articles 2008-03-03

• Victor Innovative Textiles takes Quaker space.(Quaker Fabric Corp.)(Brief article)

  By Susan M. Andrews High Point- Victor Innovative Textiles, which showed during Showtime here last week in the former Quaker Fabric space, says its goal is to be the preferred supplier for its key accounts. VIT, formed in September by...

  Articles 2007-12-10

• Victor debuting at Showtime.(Victor Innovative Textiles)(Brief article)

  Staff High Point- Victor Innovative Textiles, which purchased equipment and copyrights from Quaker Fabric in September, is showing for the first time at Showtime here this week, showcasing such former Quaker brands as Terrazzo outdoor fabrics, the upscale Whitaker line and China-sourced ...

  Articles 2007-12-03

• Victor showing in Quaker's old spot.

  Staff High Point- Victor Innovative Textiles has joined the International Textile Market Assn. and is exhibiting at Showtime here this week in the former Quaker Fabric space in the Resource Center, 312 S. Hamilton St. Victor Innovative Textiles was established...

  Articles 2007-12-03

• U.S. Department of Labor Announces $617,515 Grant to Aid Massachusetts Workers Affected by Closure of Quaker Fabric Corp. in Fall River, Mass.

  To: BUSINESS EDITORS Contact: Jennifer Kaplan, +1-202-693-5052, or Matthew Faraci, +1-202-693-4676, both of U.S. Department of Labor WASHINGTON, Aug. 14 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The U.S. Departmentof Labor today announced a National Emergency Grant of $617,515 toassist workers affected by the closure of Quaker Fabric Corp. in FallRiver, Mass. The department...

  Articles 2007-08-14

• Quaker receives default notices (Furniture Today)

  Fall River, Mass.-- Quaker Fabric said in a regulatory filing last week that it had received default notices from its lenders, but that they did not demand immediate repayment of loans. Quaker also said that on July 3 the company terminated the employment of...

  Articles 2007-07-16

• Rush on to replace Quaker (Furniture Today)

  High Point-- Upholstered furniture manufacturers scrambled last week to find alternate sources for fabric as they awaited word on the fate of one of the industry's major suppliers, Quaker Fabric. Fall River, Mass.-based Quaker said on July 2 it may close and liquidate, leaving...

  Articles 2007-07-16

• Lenders Notify Quaker Fabric of Default (Home Textiles Today)

  Fall River, Mass. -- In the wake of its July 2 announcement that it would likely not meet its current loan requirements and would likely liquidate its assets, woven upholstery and jacquard manufacturer Quaker Fabric said it has received default notices from its main lenders, Bank of America and GB...

  Articles 2007-07-16

• Quaker Fabric to close? (Furniture Today)

  Fall River, Mass.-- Quaker Fabric had been struggling for some time, but few competitors and customers were prepared for the major upholstery fabric supplier's announcement last week that it may not reopen after its summer shutdown, scheduled to end July 15. The company said...

  Articles 2007-07-09

• Showtime intros aim to raise styling bar (Furniture Today)

  High Point-- Most suppliers of performance fabric -- including sources like Glen Raven, maker of Sunbrella; Richloom Fabric Group, which supplies Solarium; and Quaker Fabric, maker of Terrazzo -- are focusing on expanding the indoor styling of their outdoor fabric lines. Here's what was...

  Articles 2007-07-09

• Quaker Likely to Liquidate (Home Textiles Today)

  Fall River, Mass. -- Woven upholstery and jacquard fabric manufacturer Quaker Fabric said it plans to liquidate its business. Quaker said in a prepared statement that it "has not met the requirements for committed borrowings under its existing lending facilities and, as a result,...

  Articles 2007-07-09

• Quaker Fabric Corporation Nears Liquidation.

  M2 PRESSWIRE-4 July 2007-ANALYSIS: Quaker Fabric Corporation Nears LiquidationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:05072007 InvestorIM has been created as a tool for the average investor. The idea is simple, a website where the world can communicate. Do you have a stock related...

  Articles 2007-07-04

• Analysis of Quaker Fabric Corporation.

  M2 PRESSWIRE-3 July 2007-Blue Chip News: Analysis of Quaker Fabric CorporationC1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03072007 Quaker Fabric quietly profits from the couch potatoes of the world. As one of the world's largest makers of jacquard furniture upholstery fabrics, the company has...

  Articles 2007-07-03

• Quaker Fabric Reports on Business Developments

  FALL RIVER, Mass. -- QUAKER FABRIC CORPORATION (NASDAQ Symbol: QFAB) today announced that the Company has determined that it has not met the requirements for committed borrowings under its existing lending facilities and, as a result, any advances to the Company by its revolving lenders will only occur on a...

  Articles 2007-07-02

• Quaker 1Q net sales drop 29.6% to $32.6M (Furniture Today)

  Fall River, Mass.-- Upholstery fabric supplier Quaker Fabric reported net sales of $32.6 million and a net loss of $5.1 million, for the three-month period ended March 31. That compares to net sales of $46.3 million and a net loss of $4.1 million for the same period of fiscal 2006....

  Articles 2007-04-23

• FORD, QFAB Are Crossing Above Their SqueezeTrigger.com Prices Right Now.

  M2 PRESSWIRE-19 April 2007-BUYINS.NET: FORD, QFAB Are Crossing Above Their SqueezeTrigger.com Prices Right Now.C1994-2007 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:19042007 BUYINS.NET, www.squeezetrigger.com is monitoring FORWARD INDS INC (NASDAQ:FORD), QUAKER FABRIC CP (NASDAQ:QFAB) in real time and just received alerts that each of...

  Articles 2007-04-19

• Quaker Fabric Conference Call Announcement

  FALL RIVER, Mass. -- QUAKER FABRIC CORPORATION (NASDAQ Symbol: QFAB) plans to announce first quarter financial results after the market closes on Wednesday, April 18, 2007. The company also plans to discuss its first quarter financial results during a conference call on Thursday, April 19, 2007 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern....

  Articles 2007-04-17

• Quaker Fabric Tumbles.

  By Staff Fall River, Mass. -- Its sales fading fast, weighed down by a $7.7 million restructuring charge and steep expenses, Quaker Fabric continued to leak red ink during the fourth quarter, recording a $12.9 million loss, double its year-ago...

  Articles 2007-03-12

• Quaker posts sales dip, loss (Furniture Today)

  Fall River, Mass.-- With hefty charges for restructuring and other moves, Quaker Fabric reported losses of $12.9 million in the fourth quarter and $37.6 million for 2006. Sales were down 35.8% in the fourth quarter, to $32.2 million, and down 32.5% for the year,...

  Articles 2007-03-05