Fabric shops have traditionally been very profitable specialty retail operations as the markups applied to fabrics for retail sales can exceed 100 percent or more. The business needs little in the ...

Whereas other fabric shops can feel cluttered and chaotic, B & J is geared toward professionals and maintains a more orderly feel by restricting students (from FIT and Pratt, for instance ...

He opened Approved Textiles, a fabric store with fashion literature ... However, it also features fabric from Tanzania and ...

and pillows in the sister store uptown. At both locations, the draw is good deals on opulent fabrics, trims, and tassels from the U.S. and Europe and on embroidered silks from India. The cluttered ...