Thailand’s textile and apparel exports for January to March period have increased marginally by 1.1 percent from US$ 1.82 billion in 2012 to US$ 1.84 billion in 2013, according to a report by the Thai Garment Manufacturers Association ...
On their recent visit to Bangladesh, Chinese apparel firm owners have expressed their interest to invest in Bangladesh’s apparel manufacturing companies, Feng Dehu, Vice President of China National Garment Association (CNGA), said at ...
Tags: Apparel Firms, Textile
ERKE, a leading sports brand known world-wide for its quality products, has been recently launched in India. In the first phase of the planned pan-India launch, ERKE India has placed its sportswear at leading retailers in Delhi/NCR, Punjab ...
Tags: Sportswear, ERKE
Textile sector production in Spain has shown a marginal decline of 0.3 percent year-on-year in March 2013, according to data released by the National Statistics Institute (INE). However, the decline in textile production in March was ...
Tags: Textile Sector, Textile
Following their hugely successful collaborative venture in the US, the California-based clothier Patagonia has once again inked a deal with the famous American multinational Internet consumer-to-consumer corporation eBay. The two ...
Tags: Patagonia&eBay, Apparel
In view of the recent incidents in Bangladesh, including last week’s fire at a readymade garment (RMG) manufacturing factory in Mirpur near Dhaka, the Savar building collapse and Tarzeen factory fire accident, which have together ...
Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejects the notion that Turkey is lagging behind other countries in the field of textiles and apparels. Rather, he said that it is blooming and they are head on head with other countries. ...
Tags: Textile, bilateral trade
Indian apparel industry is expecting positive growth in the coming years mainly due to the removal of excise duty on branded garments and madeups along with expected revival of overall economy. A report released by Care Research, a ...
Tags: Apparel Sector, Apparel
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
With the rapidly increasing competition from e-commerce, several clothing retailers have started adopting high-end technologies, including easy-to-use apps with self-control facilities, to attract the customers and to reduce the cost of the ...
Tags: Virtual Dressing Room, Textile
With 137 million Internet users in India coupled with increasing mobile Internet penetration, retail segment of the country is witnessing a rapid change in the method of shopping from the traditional brick and mortar stores to buying ...
Tags: Mobile Shoppers, Apparels
The textile and apparel manufacturers of Korea are expecting a boost in exports to Turkey, as the Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the two countries is scheduled to take effect from May 1, 2013. Korea and Turkey had started ...
Tags: Korean Textile, Textile
With the integration of soft circuits into textiles, apparels are changing its role from just covering a person’s body to changing visual characteristics with the physical movement of the wearer. The latest development in the ...
Tags: Soft Circuit, Apparels
Apart from the nominal rise in consumption of textiles and apparels worldwide, the trend of shopping is gradually changing from the brick and mortar stores to the web and mobile devices. With the rapidly increasing competition in online ...
Tags: Kidswear Buyers, Textile
This summer India Circus, the leading contemporary-chic home décor, lifestyle, and personal accessories brand by well-known designer Krsna Mehta, is all set to bring in some cool, fresh winds with an all-new range of home ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation