Jimmy Roppolo, an El Campo, TX, ginner, was named the 2012 Horace Hayden National Cotton Ginner of the Year. He was recognized on February 9 during the 2013 annual meeting of the Memphis-based National Cotton Ginners Association (NCGA) ...
Launching officially in the US in February 2013, Missguided USA is a fresh face in the world of women’s e-tailers that strives to produce the latest fashion trends as they happen, at an unbeatable price point. The Missguided brand ...
Following its successful launch in February 2012, the second edition of Asia Apparel Expo is open from February 19-21 2013 and taking place in Hall 11.1 and Hall 17 at Messe Berlin. This specialized garment industry expo is a professional ...
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The Government of Bangladesh has taken initiative for conducting a comprehensive study on the country’s readymade garment sector, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina told Jatiya Sangsad, the country’s Parliament. In a written reply ...
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The late Jack Stone, a California cotton producer, industry leader and former National Cotton Council president, is the recipient of the 2012 Oscar Johnston Lifetime Achievement Award. The award was presented on February 10 at the National ...
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Sports Illustrated Swimsuit 2013 takes an unprecedented journey to all seven continents, delivering fashion, beauty and earth’s most exotic destinations across print, tablet, mobile, web and television. Available on newsstands and ...
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The Malawi Confederation of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (MCCCI) has suggested grouping of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in the garment sector into clusters to spur the growth of the industry. Speaking on the sidelines of a ...
The National Retail Federation issued the following statement from President and CEO Matthew Shay on President Obama’s State of the Union address: “We have repeatedly called on Congress and President Obama to make the economy ...
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Fashion designers whose businesses are based in one of New York City’s five boroughs and have been open for at least one year are eligible to apply for a free program to be held at the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) that will ...
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Fiama Di Wills brings out its passion and concept of continuous innovation and creativity, this season, with designers Rahul Mishra and Payal Pratap Singh, at the Autumn-Winter 2013 edition of the Wills Lifestyle India Fashion Week (WIFW). ...
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First there was a Freya digital spread, and now Bare Necessities is shedding light on Elomi! Elomi, one of the best brands for women with curves offers sexy and supportive lingerie and swim styles that are sure to make your A list. You have ...
Iran and Iraq have agreed to invest in several industries, including the petrochemical sector, Mr. Mohebat Raeesi, managing director of Iran’s Arvand Free Trade Zone (FTZ) has announced. After a meeting with director general of ...
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On the eve of Valentine’s Day, all Cupid struck couples fret on finding that one perfect gift item with which they can express the unconditional and undying love for their beloveds. But with markets flooding with countless options, ...
Irrespective of the continued global economic slowdown, the luxury market in India is pegged to grow at 25% in 2013 till 2015 and likely to touch US$ 15 billion from the current level of US$ 8 billion, reveals the ASSOCHAM-Yes Bank study. ...
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JFW International Fashion Fair (JFW–IFF) is Japan’s largest fashion business trade show, held in January and July each year at the Tokyo Big Sight in Odaiba, Tokyo. There is a wide range of exhibitors at every show, from major ...
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