
Bremworth's sheep farmer chair defends shift to synthetic carpets
Rob Hewett, the new chair of NZX-listed carpet market Bremworth, has defended the company reintroducing synthetic carpets despite spending the past five years marketing the benefits of all-wool natural fibres.
In a statement to the NZX this morning, the company said the move was in response to

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