Turkmenistan Ministry of Agriculture has announced that cotton sowing has started on an area of about 550,000 hectares in the country. Cotton has been sown on about 165,000 hectares in Mary region, on 140,000 hectares in Dashoguz, on ...
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Jaya Shree Textiles is once again working on a fresh capacity expansion plan for its Rishra based linen plant, situated about 30 km from Kolkata in West Bengal with a proposed investment of one billion rupees. The development has come ...
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The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced it will begin assessments on 23 commonly used chemicals, with a specific focus on flame retardant chemicals, in order to more fully understand any potential risks to people’s ...
The Secretariat projects China’s cotton stock at 8 million tons, equivalent to 47% of global stock, at the end of2012/13 season. Last season the Chinese government purchased over 3.12 million tons of cotton for state reserves at a ...
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MarketKey Ltd announced the launch of Product Innovation Apparel 2013. PI Apparel 2013 takes place on the 16th-17th July in Kensington, London. Part of the Product Innovation series of events PI Apparel 2013 brings together the fashion ...
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A mirror lined ramp and backdrop, 28 pillars along the ramp lit up in Pop Tints and laser lights from the ceiling aimed at the runway; set the mood for the Grand Finale of Lakme Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013. As the colourful audio ...
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For the fashion industry too sustainability is more than just a buzzword. Ever since the 1990s the entire textile industry, everyone from machine manufacturers to companies producing fibres, fabrics and garments, has been implementing ...
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SLI Systems announced that Cache a nationwide special retailer of women's clothing and accessories, has seen an 88 percent increase in the conversion rate among site search users since implementing SLI's full-service Learning Search ...
Specialising in made-to-measure home furnishing products such curtains, roman blinds, cushions, bean bags and throws, Curtains Made Simple has recently joined the list of over 10,000 accredited retailers to gain the seal of approval from ...
Williams-Sonoma Home, a premier destination for high-end furnishings and home décor and a member of the Williams-Sonoma Inc. portfolio of brands announced the return of its signature catalog for the Spring 2013 Collection as well as ...
Cotton Australia has filed a submission to the Queensland Competition Authority (QCA) in a bid to stop a proposed 17.5% increase in electricity tariffs for Queensland growers. The QCA’s draft determination on electricity prices for ...
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Cotton Council International (CCI), through its COTTON USA Sourcing Program, will host the COTTON USA Western Hemisphere Sourcing Fair 2013 in Panama City, Panama, April 29 – May 1. The COTTON USA Western Hemisphere Sourcing Fair ...
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During the reported week the sharp rise of Futures in New York turned before going up again on Tuesday. Spinning mills were frequently testing prices, but at the local market quotations remained rather tight influenced by the weak Euro and ...
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AMG Group Ltd. has selected Centric Software, Inc. as its product lifecycle management (PLM) system provider. AMG will implement the Business Planning, Calendar Management, Materials Management, Product Specification, Quality Management, ...
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Asahi Kasei owned - Acrylonitrile (ACN) plant in Thailand is expected to undergo a scheduled maintenance turnaround in June 2013. “The ACN plant located in Map Ta Phut, Thailand will be undergoing a scheduled maintenance ...
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