With nearly 130 artisans from 32 countries worldwide participating, the summer 2014 edition of Artisan Resource will be the largest event since its initial launch in 2012. Artisan Resource, which runs concurrently with NY NOW, the Market ...
Tags: Artisan Resource, Exhibitors, Textile
Home Textiles Market Week in New York will welcome a variety of fashion-forward and design-driven bed, bath and linen vendors to the upcoming summer 2014 market, August 16-20, 2014, at NY NOW, the Market for Home Lifestyle (formerly NYIGF) ...
Tags: NY, Fashion-Forward, Textile
The Union Minister of Finance Shri Arun Jaitley announced the Union Budget for the financial year 2014-15. In a statement Shri Manikam Ramaswami, Chairman, Texprocil welcomed the various announcements and stated the budget in general ...
Tags: The Union Budget, Apparel, Accessories
Bring the colour and spice of India to ones home this Spring with the new homewares collection from Mahika. Featuring a range of eco-friendly, hand-woven baskets, Mahika's Spring/Summer 2014 pieces are perfect for storage or display around ...
Tags: Mahika, Hand-Woven Handicrafts
Cacao Barry, the world' leading gourmet chocolate brand, today officially unveils the next generation of chocolate couvertures, Purity from Nature, at its Asia-Pacific launch. Pure and intense, the Purity from Nature chocolate couvertures ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food, Chocolate
In 2014 the high-end apparel manufacturing show will be an even better fit for the fashion industry, as it is extending its offer to give clothing and accessories brands, couturiers and designers increasingly efficient and targeted ...
Tags: Made in France, fashion industry
Jaipur Rugs has garnered an internationally acclaimed reputation for their meticulously hand knotted rugs at the European market and will debut its designer rug collection in the American market soon. After unparalleled attention ...
Tags: Jaipur, China Markets, US Markets
Response to Bostik's new worldwide branding program has been excellent. The new branding features a new corporate logo, which includes a multi-colored gecko. The rationale for using this image, is that a gecko is capable of sticking to ...
Tags: worldwide branding program, produce the glass mural, mosaic gecko
Many called 2013 "the Year of LVT." And with good reason: Resilient has been the fastest growing flooring category, and within this rapidly growing segment, luxury vinyl tile (LVT) is thriving (Editor's note: For the purposes of this ...
Tags: Opportunities for Retailers, the Year of LVT, LVT's durability
Exploring ancient weaves and infinite possibilities of the loom from Pakistan, experimenting with color and designs for more than 50 years, LALA TEXTILES the leading brand from Pakistan launched intricate collection of suits by ‘Sana ...
The 10 percent rebate available on purchase of yarn to the handicrafts sector, has now been extended to the purchase of woolen yarn as well as to promote handloom sector in India, Textiles Minister K Sambasiva Rao has said, Business ...
Tags: Woolen Yarn, Indian Govt
Miami Country Day School received the donation of a custom-created glass mosaic floor for Plaza Colombia, the main entrance of its Katherine E. Franco Center for Learning Resources. Months of planning, hundreds of hours of work and ...
Tags: Miami Country Day School, donation, glass mosaic floor, Plaza Colombia
With the advent of New Year, the Makati City’s Yuchengco Museum is gearing up to host a special marketplace, featuring an array of Filipino fabrics, fashion and home décor accessories. Dubbed as Habiness!, the textile ...
Tags: Binakul Exhibit, Textile
Whole Foods Market announced today that its Local Producer Loan Program has reached the initial goal of funding $10 million in low-interest loans to local and independent food businesses, and has now committed up to $25 million in funding. ...
Tags: Foods Market, Food Artisans
Mesopotamian potters discovered the method for making multi-colored opaque glass beads around 2,750 BC. Circa 1,100 AD, a window of colored glass was documented in Germany. Colored glass windows were used in churches, monasteries, and other ...
Tags: Stained Glass, Glass Windows