Today eight emerging fashion designers from Europe and Asia were announced as finalists of The EcoChic Design Award 2013, the first international sustainable fashion design competition uniting European and Asian emerging fashion designers ...
Tags: Textile, Apparel, Accessories
Fashion industry experts Conceptable and WFX will host an invitation only, special event aimed at fashion businesses who want to get ahead and stay ahead in this fast paced competitive environment. The event ‘Improve your margins, ...
Tags: Textile, Hiking Margins
Germany is the country where most Spanish apparel firms plan to expand this year in Europe. This was one of the conclusions of the 2013 edition of Fashion Business Barometer in Spain, a study sponsored by vente-privee.com and developed by ...
Tags: Apparel Firms
In conjunction with its recent Global Partner Week event, Visual 2000 International Inc has released major new versions of its Visual PLM.net (V5) and Visual ERP.net (V8) fashion software. Held earlier this month, the annual business ...
Tags: Visual 2000, PLM&ERP Versions
An EPoS and e-commerce solution from two technology companies specialising in apparel retail, LOIS Systems and J2 Retail Systems, is the subject of new investment by a Guernsey-based independent retailer. Its two stores, Holeshot and HS2 ...
Tags: Fashion Retailer
Visual 2000 International Inc. announces that branded and private label accessories leader Aquarius Ltd. has selected its Visual End-2-End fashion business software solution. The designer, manufacturer, and marketer of belts, wallets, and ...
Tags: Accessories Brand, Textile
Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI), a programme of the International Trade Center (ITC), highlighted the role of fashion as a catalyst for economic growth in Africa at the 5th Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD V) ...
Tags: Textile, Responsible Fashion
New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) announced the second class of New York City-based fashion companies selected for Design Entrepreneurs NYC, a free, intensive ...
Tags: Mini-Mba Program, FIT
Seven extremely talented and respected Australian aborigines, belonging to the indigenous Wiradjuri group, have recently attended an innovative custom-made textile training workshop in Melbourne. Held at the Kangan Institute’s ...
Lectra, the world leader in integrated technology solutions dedicated to industries using soft materials—fabrics, leather, technical textiles and composite materials—is pleased to announce the appointment of Shane Cumming as ...
Tags: France, Lectra, North America
The creative flair and design talent of graduating students from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU)'s Institute of Textiles and Clothing (ITC) have won applause from the industry at the annual Knitwear Fashion Show held (22 May) ...
New York-based fashion brand alice + olivia by Stacey Bendet and Asia's leading retail, brand management and distribution company ImagineX Group announced an exclusive strategic partnership to develop the brand in Greater China and ...
Whether it was the weather or just a slowdown in several performance categories, the athletic footwear market fell a modest 1.4% during the first three months of 2013 to $3,414.8 million from $3,463.0 million. The data showed that unit ...
Tags: Athletic Footwear, Sporting Goods
IAF President Mr. Harry van Dalfsen announced that IAF will launch an action plan on global responsibility. While speaking in the opening session of the Fashion Retail Summit in Mumbai celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Clothing ...
A truly outstanding line-up of speakers from specialist size research and analysis consultancies, academia, advanced 3D technologists, high street brands and retailers joined forces at the recent ASBCI sizing & fit seminar to share their ...