As Microsoft launches Windows 8, and with it, an attempt to stabilize a precipitous decline in its share of operating systems for "personal devices," 2013 is going to be a tough, very tough year, research firm Forrester said today. "This ...
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Pantone today introduced 175 new colors to its Pantone Fashion+Home Color System,bringing its total to 2,100 shades. As a comprehensive resource to the industry,hundreds of thousands of designers,manufacturers and retailers worldwide rely ...
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Packaging is increasingly recognised as a vital weapon in the fight against food waste. Philip Chadwick reports on how the flexible plastics sector is innovating to play its part in packaging's biggest challenge It's a staggering figure ...
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NEW YORK — HOK Product Design, which creates innovative products for the built environment, has appointed Culture + Commerce as its licensing and consulting firm. Since 2009, HOK Product Design has created award-winning products for ...
A breakthrough in mold and mildew prevention techniques could save shoe,clothing and leather goods manufacturers significant cost in spoiled product.The new mold prevention program from quality assurance specialist Bureau Veritas is already ...
Tags: Mold Losses, Shipping, Textile, Apparel
TEXbase, a leading provider of on-demand and interactive product integrity management software (PIM), will launch its expanded solution for brands, suppliers and labs on November 1, 2012 at the Apparel Business Technology Leadership ...
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As Microsoft launches Windows 8, and with it, an attempt to stabilise a precipitous decline in its share of operating systems for “personal devices,” 2013 is going to be a tough, very tough year, research firm Forrester said ...
Experts, including fashion designers, retailers and university professors, have requested the Government of UK to promote textile and apparel production in Britain. Speaking at a conference titled 'A New Dawn: Rebuilding UK Textile ...
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Bloomberg quoted Treasurer Mr Wayne Swan before a government report on gross domestic product this week said that growth in Australia, the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and coal, may have slowed last quarter as commodity prices fell. ...
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Sainsbury's chief executive Justin King today (9 October) called on the UK food industry to adopt common front-of-pack nutrition labels. King said the sector should "put aside their differences" and introduce "universal" labelling. ...
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The treasurer Mr Wayne Swan before a government report on GDP this week said that growth in Australia, the world's biggest exporter of iron ore and coal, may have slowed last quarter as commodity prices fell. Mr Swan said that "We ...
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The UK garment manufacturers and retailers are hoping for a rise in demand for'Made in UK'garments and a recovery from its present downfall. Mr.Ian Maclean,managing director of John Smedley,told fibre2fashion,"There is rise in demand for ...
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Food manufacturers including Nestle, Mondelez International and Unilever have announced plans to "harmonise" the way they label the nutritional information for products sold in the EU. Twelve companies, which also include Kellogg, Mars ...
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Food manufacturers including Nestle, Mondelez International and Unilever have announced plans to "harmonise" the way they label the nutritional information for products sold in the EU. Twelve companies, which also include Kellogg, Mars ...
The growing demand for diamonds,coupled with a limited supply of gem-quality goods and the lack of major deposit discoveries,underscores the need for jewellery manufacturers and retailers"to take full advantage of the full spectrum of ...
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