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Article: Shaw inks Tommy Bahama rug deal.(Shaw Rugs)(Brief Article)
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- Home Textiles Today
- Article date:
- May 21, 2001
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Island brand seeking other home licensees
DALTON, GA -- Shaw Rugs, based here, and the upscale island lifestyle brand Tommy Bahama recently entered into a licensing agreement to create a new line of area rugs.
Shaw will domestically produce and import area rugs to coordinate with Tommy Bahama's line of furniture, made by High Point, NC-based licensee Lexington Home, which includes bedroom, dining room, home office and indoor sun porch furniture.
For the Tommy Bahama brand, entering the rug category represents the company's latest effort to gain a bigger presence in the home category. The Tommy Bahama brand, established in 1992, includes ...