Fashion Finder,the fashion house for the online women's clothing retailer Rare London,has opened new offices in China to further its growth. The fashion house,which also owns the brands Opulence England,Paprika and Coco's Fortune along ...
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Homag encountered a significant slump in Eastern European business in the first half of 2012. Order intake (excluding commercial products, replacement parts and services) was down 39.2% compared with last year. The company blamed this on ...
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From 17 to 20 September 2012, Texworld – one of the most important international trade exhibitions for the apparel and textile industry – was held in Paris. Rieter was the only machine manufacturer participating and generated a ...
The use of intellectual property rights (IPR) is one of the most important -- yet largely unfortunate -- developments of globalization and has severely hindered scientific development by restricting the proliferation of knowledge. That ...
Monetary issues aren't usually the first thing that come to people's minds when they think about sustainability, but no matter how socially and environmentally friendly an industry is, if companies can't make money, it will collapse. ...
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IDG News Service - The international affairs chief at the U.S. Department of Justice on Wednesday expressed concern with the European Union's revision of the Data Protection Directive. U.S. Deputy Assistant Attorney General Bruce C. ...
Those who attack the cotton industry for its perceived impact on the environment will need to have their facts straight, thanks to a major research project undertaken by Cotton Incorporated: a life-cycle assessment (LCA) for cotton. ...
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If there are any doubts about how much interest there is in biotechnological advances in cotton, they were put to rest on the opening day of International Cotton Advisory Committee's (ICAC) 71st Plenary Conference. Held on Sunday, Oct. 7, ...
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In the US, much of the legislation that was written in 2007 which would make the incandescent obsolete because they do not meet the energy efficiency standards was recently overturned in December 2011. What's left is efficiency standards ...
Archduke Joseph gem to fetch at least$15m at Christie's auction Archduke Joseph,undoubtedly one of the rarest and most famous diamonds in the world,will be offered at a Christie's auction in Geneva on 13 November 2012,with an expected ...
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The Swiss marketing agency Allenbach AG is now responsible for the sales of brands and studio Gardeur g design in Switzerland. Atelier Gardeur is the leading brand pants in Switzerland and this projection,it is now expanding.G with ...
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The Spreitenbach Arena presents an interactive and playfully devised exhibition of ecological ideas, blueprints and technologies related to sustainable modern-day living. The bioRe textiles are on show as well. Coop of Switzerland, one ...
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Taipei,Sept.28,2012(CENS)--Taiwan's Ministry of Economy Affairs(MOEA)recently organized two business alliance conferences,namely"Taiwanese Business Homebound Investment Summit Conference 2012"and"Taiwan Business Alliance Conference 2012,"to ...
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News reports, backed up by several industry sources, say that the sale of KraussMaffei Group -- the world’s largest manufacturer of plastics equipment -- could be coming soon by Madison Capital Partners. Reuters and the German ...
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Switzerland's largest retailer is working with IBM to use business analytics to turn its refrigerated warehouses into part of a future smart electricity grid in the country. Migros, the Swiss supermarket, is part of a project involving ...
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