Timeline Stories

Carole Fabrics expands to build additional buildings as demand for more production grows.

Carole Fabrics names W.W. Geiger as president and chief operating officer. Former president Charles Marks is elected chairman of the board of Carole Fabrics.

Carole Fabrics continues to expand from servicing 42 states to the entire continental United States.

Carole Fabrics increases product line to encompass more offerings as the company grows.

Carole Fabrics expansion includes an increase of jobs by 153%!

“Our biggest asset, and the main reason we want to remain here [Augusta, GA] is the people who work here.” – Charles Marks

Carole Fabrics grows in personnel and reach. No longer servicing just the Southeast, Carole Fabrics begins to serve 41 states.

In 1975, Carole Fabrics needed a larger building and moved to its current location. In 1977, the building was expanded in to accommodate a larger workroom.

Our mission statement has not changed since printing this brochure in 1970 and holds true today.

Rollins, Inc. buys Carole Fabrics.

Within the first 10 years of being in business, the company continued to grow and moved locations twice within the Augusta area.

Orders would be received by phone in the upstairs office, placed inside a can on a string and lowered to the stockroom below.