Kaleen Rugs & Broadloom
Kaleen is an international manufacturer of beautiful handmade area rugs. Headquartered in Mumbai, we have various international operations with our United States office and distribution locations in Dalton, Georgia. Kaleen’s “Point of Pride & Commitment to Customer Satisfaction” is a reflection of the proven success for over 40 years within the textile industry. The strength of Kaleen’s 3,500 skilled artisans allow for many opportunties no matter the size or complexity of the desired target. Kaleen’s brand is more than a rug it is a lifestyle. We put our skills and resources to the best possible use with fashion forward designs, constantly evolving qualities, trending & sellable designs, with a finished product we constantly hear from the customer...“it’s perfect.” High quality rugs with a luxury feel is what Kaleen is synonymous for day after day year after year. We leave no stone unturned to provide a long lasting quality, timeless classics, or high fashion décor for all of your needs. All Kaleen facilties are Eco-friendly and certified by the ISO 9000 Internation Organiation for Standardization that defines, establishes, and maintains an effective quality assurance system for manufacturing and service industries. ISO 9000 deals with the fundamentals of quality management systems, including eight management principals which family of standards are based and certifies all requirements have been met.Area Rug Update: Can e-commerce and brick-and-mortar stores strike a balance? - Dec 2017
By Beth Miller
While the area rug market itself is fairly healthy-with continued steady gains driven largely by the growth of hard surface flooring, which has increased demand for rugs-there have bee...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/area-rug-update-can-e-commerce-and-brick-an...
Area Rug Update: Sales should be seen as more than add-on business - Dec 2016
By Jessica Chevalier
The past decade has brought considerable change to the area rug business. The recession pushed many independent flooring retailers to choose between going all-in with the categor...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/area-rug-update-sales-should-be-seen-as-mor...
Kaleen Rugs Names Brigham Director of Marketing
Dalton, GA, July 22, 2019--Kaleen Rugs has named Brian Brigham director of marketing and public relations reporting to Monty Rathi, Kaleen’s chief operations officer.
Brigham brings 16 ye...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-rugs-names-brigham-director-of-marke...
Kaleen CEO to Head Rathi Family Holding
Dalton, GA, December 15, 2006--The president and CEO of rug producer and importer Kaleen, Radhe Rathi has been named president and CEO of Rathi Family Holdings which include The Manmohan Group, Mauldu...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-ceo-to-head-rathi-family-holding
Kaleen Refocuses Business Model on Better-Quality Rug Offering
Dalton, GA, August 18, 2023-Kaleen is updating its product offering and service options starting fall 2023 to focus on four key segments: customization, carpets/broadloom, Luxe collection and handmade...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-refocuses-business-model-on-better-q...
Elevating Residential Carpet: Elevated design at affordable price points signals a shift - Mar 2019
By Darius Helm
The residential carpet market in recent years has taken on the contours of an increasingly bottom-heavy hourglass, as inexpensive PET carpet has swamped the lower price points with an...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/elevating-residential-carpet-elevated-desig...
Fabricated Area Rug Report: Soft surface manufacturers are going long with fabricated rug programs - December 2022
By Jessica Chevalier
Fabricated area rugs offer the ability for a consumer to get exactly what they want in a rug: the precise color, texture, size, shape and finish. And for today’s custom-lov...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/fabricated-area-rug-report-soft-surface-man...
Kaleen Rugs Names Dennard Senior VP Sales
Dalton, GA, June 5, 2013 -- Kaleen Rugs has named former employee Blake Dennard senior vice president.Dennard is an industry veteran with over 23 years of floor covering experience, having held ...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-rugs-names-dennard-senior-vp-sales
Kaleen Loomwork Announces Global Launch at Domotex DE
Dalton, GA, December 21, 2018-Kaleen Loomwork, the parent company of U.S.-based Kaleen Rugs and Broadloom, will be premiering the brand’s global launch at the upcoming Domotex Hannover Fair Janu...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-loomwork-announces-global-launch-at-...
Kaleen Opens Solar & Wind Powered Facility in India
Dalton, GA, April 12, 2016—Kaleen
is excited to announce its newly transitioned, solar powered green facilities
in Mirzapur, India.
The company has been moving
towards its initiatives of gr...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-opens-solar--wind-powered-facility-i...
Kaleen Rugs Promotes Blaine to Regional VP
Dalton, Georgia, June 19, 2013—Kaleen Rugs promoted Kevin Blaine to regional vice president
of the northern region.
Blaine will be responsible
for managing all sale...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-rugs-promotes-blaine-to-regional-vp
Branding Report: Industry suppliers offer insight on their current branding strategies – Nov 2023
By Jessica Chevalier
A flooring manufacturer or importer may have the best, most innovative products in the world, but without a solid brand strategy to win market hearts and minds, their products w...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/branding-report-industry-suppliers-offer-in...
Kaleen Donates to Covid Relief in India
Dalton, GA, May 10, 2021-Kaleen Rugs donated $11,000 to Sewa International to help combat India’s ravaging Covid outbreak.
The massive outbreak of COVID has caused an extreme number of li...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-donates-to-covid-relief-in-india
Surfaces 2023 Review: The annual flooring show is back to pre-pandemic form - March 2023
By Darius Helm, Jennifer Bardoner and Anne Harr
This year’s Surfaces show, held in Las Vegas as part of the TISE event that includes TileExpo and StonExpo, was the busiest it’s been since...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/surfaces-2023-review-the-annual-flooring-sh...
Area Rug Report: Sales have slowed but change continues for the area rug business – Dec 2023
By Jessica Chevalier
Following exceptional performance from 2020 through 2022 as consumers updated the homes in which they were quarantining, 2023 was a year of rightsizing for the area rug business....
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/area-rug-report-sales-have-slowed-but-chang...
Blake Dennard Discusses Kaleen's Rug Business and the Atlanta Rug Market
July 14, 2017—Blake Dennard, SVP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr, discuss Kaleen's fit within the rug market, the firm's mix of sales and it's channels to market. Listen to the interview to hear how ...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-discusses-kaleens-rug-...
Blake Dennard Discusses Kaleen's Rug Business and the Atlanta Rug Market
July 14, 2017—Blake Dennard, SVP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr, discuss Kaleen's fit within the rug market, the firm's mix of sales and it's channels to market. Listen to the interview to hear how ...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-discusses-kaleens-rug-...
New Products 2024: Despite flagging demand, this year promises to be an exciting one for product introductions – Jan 2024
By Jennifer Bardoner
With retailers anxious to reset their showrooms following the pandemic-induced yo-yo in demand, there is a plethora of new introductions slated for this year’s winter shows...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-products-2024-despite-flagging-demand-t...
AmericasMart Names Rug Show Winners
Atlanta, GA, Jan. 14, 2015 -- AmericasMart Atlanta named the winners of its annual America’s Magnificent Carpets Awards.Awards were given in the hand hooked/hand tufted, hand knotted, flat weave...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/americasmart-names-rug-show-winners
Blake Dennard Discusses Kaleen's Solid Growth with Wool Broadloom from India
February 12, 2019—Blake Dennard, SVP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr discuss Kaleen's fourth solid year of growth selling affordable wool broadloom carpet from India. This year the company is launchi...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-discusses-kaleens-soli...
2014 Atlanta International Rug Market Review - Feb 2014
By Jessica Chevalier
Color was surging from every showroom at the Atlanta’s 2014 winter rug market: bright washes of Radiant Orchid; over-dyed patterns in deep ocean blues; larg...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/2014-atlanta-international-rug-market-revie...
Blake Dennard Showcases Kaleen's New Products for 2023
February 22, 2023—Blake Dennard, SVP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr discuss the continued growth and product focus for Kaleen and showcase the new collections for 2023. Watch the video to see Kaleen...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-showcases-kaleens-new-...
Howie Cooperstein Named VP of Major Accounts for Kaleen
Dalton, GA, May 17, 2021-- Kaleen Rugs has named Howie Cooperstein vice president of major accounts.
Cooperstein will focus on the development of Kaleen’s current and future major re...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/howie-cooperstein-named-cp-of-major-account...
Rug Market Review: The Atlanta International Area Rug Market - Mar 2016
By Calista Sprague
The Atlanta International Area Rug Market convened on January 13 through 16 at AmericasMart Atlanta. Showrooms were busy, elevators were packed, and exhibitors reported brisk sal...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/rug-market-review-the-atlanta-international...
Blake Dennard Discusses Kaleen's Impressive Growth Selling Handmade Wool Carpet
February 18, 2020—Blake Dennard, SVP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr discuss Kaleen’s 35% growth in 2019, its expanded styling and its new Purelife all natural carpet for consumers who want an ...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-discusses-kaleens-impr...
Kaleen Launching New Collection with HGTV Star Hilary Farr
Dalton, GA, October 15, 2019--Kaleen Rugs will launch its new rug collaboration with HGTV star Hilary Farr at the High Point Market, which runs October 19 to 23 in High Point, North Carolina.
T...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/kaleen-launching-new-collection-with-hgtv-s...
New Products-Season One: A guide to the latest products, programs and tech in the residential flooring market - March 2021
By Meg Scarbrough
The ongoing pandemic continues to delay or restructure the flooring industry’s much-anticipated annual trade shows. With no first-quarter in-person trade shows in the floorin...
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/new-products-season-one-a-guide-to-the-late...
Monty Rathi Discusses Kaleen's Exit From Low-End Rug Business
August 22, 2023—Monty Rathi, Owner and COO with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr discuss Kaleen’s decision to exit the low-end machine-made rug business and focus on the upper-end soft surface market...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/monty-rathi-discusses-kaleens-exit-f...
Christie Promoted to Vice President at Kaleen
Dalton, GA, Nov. 30, 2011 -- Grey Christie has been named regional vice president for the north region for Kaleen Rugs. Christie was most recently national accounts manager at Kaleen.
http://www.floordaily.net/floorfocus/christie-promoted-to-vice-president-at-kale...
Blake Dennard Discusses Kaleen's Rachael Ray Area Rug Launch
September 14, 2017—Blake Dennard, Sr. VP with Kaleen, and Kemp Harr discuss the launch of Kaleen's licensed area rugs with Rachael Ray. Listen to the interview to hear more about the price point...
http://www.floordaily.net/flooring-podcasts/blake-dennard-discusses-kaleens-rach...