The Astrakhan region in Southern European Russia would be launching a new project worth 3 billion rubles to grow cotton in the region. Under the project cotton cultivation would be initiated in the Limanowska region of Astrakhan on an ...
Sacred Sleep, a company dedicated to helping people rest and renew, announces its new organic cotton bedding and fair trade alpaca collections. The company’s products enable people to turn their bedrooms into Sleep Sanctuaries, ...
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With new orders from several boutique stores in Southern California, Near and Far is proud to announce that they have provided much needed work for 32 artisan weavers and their Fair Trade co-operative in Guatemala. The handmade scarves, ...
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The government of the north Indian state of Haryana has decided to continue charging market fee and Haryana Rural Development Fund (HRDF) on cotton at the current rate of 0.8 percent each for the financial year of 2013-14. The decision ...
NY futures edged up slightly this week, as December gained 75 points to close at 85.47 cents, while March advanced 72 points to close at 85.18 cents. After a string of dull, low volume sessions, the market finally showed some signs of ...
On a recent visit to Karachi, Pakistan, the International Cotton Association (ICA) delivered its two new training workshops to 66 local cotton professionals. ‘Agent Training’ and ‘Cotton Contracting and ICA Bylaws & ...
The Cotlook A and the CIF Bremen Index quotations moved again more or less sideways like in most of the previous months. At the local market, the processing industry seemed to be well covered for the rest of this year. In part the inquiries ...
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Continuing its commitment to the fashion leaders of tomorrow Cotton Council International (CCI) congratulates designers Josh Goraya and Vedangi Agarwal on the debuts at Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week. Winners of the highly coveted ...
Go green’ seems to be the buzz word everywhere—first it was mainstream fashion and now funeral clothing which has recently undergone an eco-friendly makeover, thanks to the Melbourne-based designer Pia Interlandi. Titled as ...
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Confederation of Indian Textile Industry has requested government to restore export benefits under Focus Market Scheme and Incremental Export Incentivisation Scheme on cotton yarn. Reacting to the Notification No.43 (RE-2013)/2009-2014 ...
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The Secretariat of Agriculture (SEAGRI) of the eastern Brazilian state of Bahia has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Commercial and Industrial Association of Barcelos (ACIB), in the North of Portugal, to promote the ...
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Now, wearing a pair of jeans means there is more water in the world for everyone. Lee introduces ‘Aqualite’ range of Denims made with much less water than usual. Even while reducing water usage at every stage of production, ...
Tags: Denim Jeans, Apparel
AATCC has developed a new digitally-printed Stain Release Replica for use with AATCC Test Method (TM) 130, Soil Release: Oily Stain Release Method. The new Stain Release Replica was developed by the Association's RA56 Stain Release ...
Germany-based Schlafhorst, a business unit of Saurer Germany GmbH & Co. KG, has received an order from China-based compact yarn spinner Linqing Huaxing Textile Co. Ltd. for 99 ZinserImpact 71 compact spinning machines with a total of ...
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The cost of apparel production in Peru would rise by 4 to 5 percent if the countervailing measures on imports of US cotton by the National Institute of Defense of Competition and Intellectual Property Protection (INDECOPI) are applied, ...