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10282009 Glen Eden Names Murphy and Expands Custom Offering

10/28/2009

GLEN EDEN NAMES MURPHY NATIONAL SALES MANAGER; EXPANDS CUSTOM OFFERING


Diane Murphy

MARIETTA, GA – Glen Eden a Wools of New Zealand partner has named Diane Murphy national sales manager.  The company has also released its new Visions Series catalog.

Murphy has over 25 years experience in interior design, sales and management for the home furnishings industry. Before joining The Miller Davis Group as national sales manager in 2006, Murphy spent 18 years working for Kravet, a high-end fabric supplier. In addition to sales experience, Murphy has a degree in interior design and will also contribute to the development of new product.

“Murphy is an exceptional talent and will be an important asset as we move forward,” said Stewart Hay, president of Glen Eden. “There is a lot of pent-up demand for luxury items. Today’s consumer is looking for products of value that will give her home personality. We’re positioned to meet this desire with new programs and custom capabilities. Testimony to this commitment is our new Visions Collection.”

The Visions Series catalogue features 10 collections of patterned designs. Each design can be customized to fit a consumer’s needs. A color bank of 136 standard shades can be used in numerous combinations to create a unique look. Four face weight options help customers specify and price their carpet accordingly.

To ease the custom process, Glen Eden has created a Visions package, which includes the Visions brochure, a chain set of 136 pom colors and four weights of wool samples. With this package, retailers can offer customers an array of product options in broadloom and area rugs qualities.

 

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