Italy-based Eurojersey S.p.A., manufacturer of Sensitive® Fabrics — a patented line of polyamide/Lycra® warp-knitted fabrics for underwear, swimwear, sportswear and ready-to-wear apparel — has introduced Sensitive ...
STOCKHOLM, Sweden — November 8, 2012 — H&M was the biggest user of organic cotton worldwide in the second consecutive year in 2011, according to Textile Exchange's latest Global Sustainable Textiles Market Report. H&M continued ...
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National Council of Textile Organizations(NCTO)Executive Committee Member and CEO of Frontier Spinning Mills,John Bakane was recently appointed to serve as the U.S.textile industry representative on the Export-Import Bank(Ex-Im Bank or ...
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Swiss film makers have brought pioneering modern textile achievements into the right light.SwissCotton Rainbow is among the selected pioneering innovations and was thus nominated for'The Golden Velvet'film award for innovation. 'The ...
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National Handloom Expo 2012, jointly organized by the Ministry of Textile (Government of India) and Madhya Pradesh (MP) Handloom and Handicraft Development Corporation, has kicked off in the state capital Bhopal. Briefing media MP ...
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Calling on the concerned people to develop markets for jute and jute products,Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said the resources can be best utilized by enhancing exports. Speaking at the opening ceremony of an international ...
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Demandware Inc.,a leader in on-demand ecommerce,announced that The Finish Line,Inc.,the premium retailer of athletic shoes,apparel and accessories,has launched new ecommerce and mobile commerce sites on the Demandware Commerce platform.The ...
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Leading industry event ended on a positive note. Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics held 22 – 25 October 2012 at the Shanghai New International Expo Centre attracted 65,778 trade visitors from 98 countries and regions. They came to ...
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Hancock Fabrics Inc. announced that it has entered into an amended and restated loan and security agreement. The new, $100 million senior secured asset-based credit facility (Working Capital Facility) matures in November 2016 and replaces ...
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Textile mills, either in India, Pakistan or Bangladesh, do not seem to be scrambling to book cotton stocks in advance despite reports of a fall in cotton production in India and Pakistan, both major cotton producing countries. According ...
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Swedish home furnishing major Ikea has come a step closer to become the largest investor in India's single-brand retail, as the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB), the Government of India's single-window body to clear foreign ...
Forming a part of Indian Ministry of commerce and Industry's Focus ASEAN scheme, Australia has been recognized as an emerging market for Indian handicrafts in recent times. To tap the unexploited handicraft market of Australia, ...
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Cotton Council International (CCI) and Cotton Incorporated, in cooperation with USDA, jointly presented the seventh biennial Sourcing USA Summit in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. The event, held on November 12-16, attracted 400 delegates ...
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The 71st Plenary Meeting of the International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC), held in the Swiss city of Interlaken, featured a week of intensive discussion and debate on issues facing today's global cotton industry. The over-arching theme ...
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DURHAM, N.C. — November 14, 2012 — PurThread Technologies announced today its clinically tested fiber with antimicrobial properties is now available to manufacturers of products for sports enthusiasts, industrial workers, and ...
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