Record #:

7436

Author(s):

Wood, Suzanne M.

Abstract:

Mary Clara Capel, administrative director of Capel, Inc., Troy, North Carolina, is devoted to the rug company started by her grandfather in 1917. Capel has worked from the mailroom to the showroom and knows the family business inside out. She joined the company in 1981 and worked in sales in Atlanta and San Francisco before returning to Troy in 1997. Capel, Inc., is the country's largest privately owned rug manufacturer and importer.

Source:

North Carolina (NoCar F 251 W4), Vol. 63 Issue 10, Oct 2005, p56-59, por

Subject(s):

Capel, Inc. (Troy); Rug and carpet industry--Troy; Capel, Mary Clara, 1958-