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Article: Brumlow Home Trumpets Tufted Rugs.
- Article from:
- Home Textiles Today
- Article date:
- December 15, 2008
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By Cecile B. Corral
Calhoun, Ga. - After a five-year absence, Brumlow Home is returning to the tufted rug category - this time with a "vertical" vengeance.
The father-and-son owned and operated company is bringing back tufted offerings, domestically manufacturing the product from start to finish, and adding more color to the category.
Brumlow exited the tufting business in June 2003 when it sold this facet of its operations to Sugar Valley, Ga.-based Mohawk Home. Under the conditions of the sale, Brumlow signed a non-compete agreement that would last five years.
It was not long afterward that Brumlow began to see voids in the ...