The Australian Cotton Shippers Association (ACSA) has become a member of the International Cotton Association (ICA). As part of its strategy to promote safe trading, the ICA introduced an ‘Affiliated Association’ membership ...
Tags: ACSA, Cotton Association, Cotton
Basico, Brazil’s first online-only premium basic apparel brand, has raised US$ 500,000 in seed funding to establish itself in the booming e-commerce sector. The investors include Initial Capital, Brazilian Venture Capital Fund, as ...
Tags: Apparel, Apparel Brand
The Grommet, an online shopping site and product launch platform for innovative and undiscovered products, is working with fashion designer to feature Scents and Feel, Tunisian Fouta towels. The Grommet seeks out innovative, problem solving ...
When Anita Mahaffey set out to make some of the coolest pajamas in the world, finding a great name for her company was the easy part. She called it Cool-jams. Mahaffey’s business plan was an immediate hit. Sales and profits have ...
Tags: Apparel Innovators, Apparel
"A silkworm spins all its silk till its death and a candle won't stop its tears until it is fully burnt." This Tang poem accurately describes the property of the silkworm. Despite technological development, a silkworm can only produce a ...
It was assessed by SunSirs that in the tracked 100 spot commodities,14 commodities increased in prices, 39 fell and 47 remained unchanged on 02/05/2013.The largest rises were Nitric acid (1.55%),Lead ingot (0.94%),Cotton yarn (0.82%),while ...
A new research report backs the call for greater scrutiny of the impacts of mine-induced subsidence on prime agricultural land. The report, The Risks and Impacts of Coal Mine Subsidence on Irrigation Areas, was launched. It was prepared ...
Tags: Cotton Farming, Textile
All American Clothing Co. announced a new line of tee shirts. Three new styles have been designed and added to its inventory with high quality expectations. They are also sold at an affordable price that will allow anyone to wear a USA Made ...
The adidas Group marks a new milestone in the management of its supply chain as it explores new ways of direct communication between factory management and workers. The adidas Group published its 2012 Sustainability Progress Report, ...
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Simply put, a door stop or a door holder stops the door from moving. We take this literally and use heavy objects to hold a door back, to stop it from banging. When our door is so beautiful, why keep objects in front of it and spoil its ...
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Drop of the CEPEA/ESALQ Index observed for 15 business days were halted in late April; however, the lowest import and export parities, because of international price decreases, may press down quotes. Between April 3 and 24, 2013, the ...
Tags: Cotton Price, Textile
The All India kappas arrivals have dropped to 70,000 bales per day. Local mills were very cautious in their procurement of cotton. Ginners holding cream quality are reluctant to sell their cotton in hope of better prices. As per CCI report ...
Tags: Seed Cotton, Textile
A 12.81 percent year-on-year slump has been noted in Pakistan’s cotton output for the 2012-13 season, which stood at 12.915 million bales, against previous season’s output of 14.813 million bales, data released by the Pakistan ...
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Chinese textile producer Texhong Textile Group Limited will set up a US$ 180 million yarn manufacturing plant in Turkey’s western province of Balikesir. For the purpose, Texhong has signed an agreement with the Balikesir ...
Tags: Yarn Manufacturing, Textile
In a recent symposium at the CITVE Textile Institute of Portugal, on knitting, dyeing and finishing of knitted fabrics, Hermann Freericks, Thies GmbH & Co KG and Joao Sampaio, F.Sampaio Industrial Projects presented a key paper on the ...
Tags: Textile, dyeing problems