The National Union of Textiles Garment and Tailoring Workers of Nigeria (NUTGTWN) and the Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry, Mines and Agriculture ( NACCIMA) have rejected the lifting of import ban on textile products ...
Tags: Textiles Garment, import ban, textiles products, textile
Minted, the online design marketplace that connects consumers with the world’s best stationery and artwork creators, is branching out in textiles. The e-commerce design startup has raised around US$ 38 million in a round led by ...
Tags: Minted, e-commerce design, Textile
Furniture was the third fastest-growing category in August, building on the strong momentum of recent months, according to the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. UK retail sales were up 1.3% on a like-for-like basis from August 2013, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) organized a webinar on US imports from Pakistan under Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) Program in collaboration with US Embassy and Ministry of Commerce. Speaking on the occasion, ...
Tags: Scope, GSP Scheme, Textiles
The 11th Five Year Plan growth targets for textiles sector were (a) cloth production to grow at the rate of 12 percent in volume terms; (b) clothing and apparel to grow at the rate of 16 percent in volume terms and 21 percent in value ...
Tags: fabric output, fabric, textiles sector
More than 160 people from all levels of the supply chain traveled to New Orleans to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Tencel®, Austria-based Lenzing AG's sustainable lyocell fiber derived from wood pulp. The "Tencel@20" seminar included ...
Tags: New Orleans, Tencel, fiber
Extension of 2% interest subvention for one more year, up to 31st March, 2014 will help to increase the competitiveness and the exporters could also plan in advance and workout the costing accordingly. The Granting of incentive on ...
Tags: Extension, interest subvention, TEA, Additional Incentives
Setting new records for participation, this year's Autumn edition of the Yarn Expo welcomes over 100 exhibitors, representing an increase of 80% compared with the previous year, out of which 52 are overseas companies, marking a 160% ...
The remarkable increase of exhibitors, nearly 100 exhibitors from 11 countries and regions, an 80% from the previous year, proves that Yarn Expo is now at the right place and at the right time. Yarn Expo Autumn will be held from 22 ...
Tags: Yarn Expo, Shanghai, Apparel Fabrics, chemical fibres
A purchase agreement has been concluded under the terms of which Enbasa Laval is joining the Bekaert Textiles group. Enbasa Laval is producing woven and knitted mattress ticking and has also (about 15%) specialized non-ticking activities. ...