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Capel Rugs promotes Tami Watras to director of merchandising

Will direct company's product development, procurement

Furniture Today Staff -- Furniture Today, January 27, 2010

TROY, N.C. — Capel Rugs has promoted Tami Watras to director of merchandising, with responsibility for the company's strategy and execution of merchandise selection, product development and procurement.

In this newly created position, she reports to John Magee, president and CEO. Norm Sweeters, managing director of imports, and Lou Webster, director of design and product development, will report to Watras.

Watras joined Capel in 2006 as a merchandise manager and most recently was general manager of the retail division. Before joining Capel, she held positions in merchandising, product development and sourcing for Ethan Allen, Amy Coe and Lillian August Designs.

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