The predominantly cotton based textile industry in India faced a crisis during 2008-09 due to global recession and again a grave crisis during 2010-11 owing to high volatility in cotton prices and certain external factors. The Government ...
Tags: textile industry, textile, Apparel
Propper International announces the El Jefe Puff Vest, a stylish three-season vest with concealed tactical functionality. Part of the Sweep collection, the El Jefe Puff Vest helps the wearer blend in to the non-uniform or urban environment ...
intelloCut announces its participation at InDIGO 2013 to be held in International Trade Expo-Centre, Sector 62, Noida from 19th till 20th April, 2013. It will exhibit at the event (Booth No. 6) and demonstrate its material saving and ...
Tags: Sewn Products, Textile
Members of the Salvadoran synthetic textile and apparel cluster are preparing to participate in the annual American Apparel Producers' Network (AAPN) forum in which the theme will be "Apparel Made in the Americas". This forum seeks to ...
Noble Biomaterials, Inc., the global leader in bacterial management solutions and manufacturer of X-STATIC? silver fiber technology, announced the acquisition of Carolina Silver LLC, a full-service manufacturer of silver-based fabric, yarn ...
Tags: Textile, silver fiber technology
The Loro Piana Challenge Cup yesterday celebrated in Hong Kong the finest Merino wool bale produced in 2012, in a competition between Australia and New Zealand. After 14 Australian wins, affirming the leadership of the Australian wool ...
Tags: wool industry, Apparel
Nashville-based country singer and songwriter Lacy Green will perform at the Highland House party during the High Point Market Saturday, the company announced. The event is open to marketgoers. The party honors Candice Olson, a furniture ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
This rocker is part of Dixie Seating’s new Woolrich Home Blanket Furniture collection. HIGH POINT — Outdoor apparel manufacturer Woolrich Inc. is partnering with Dixie Seating to introduce the Woolrich Home Blanket Furniture ...
Tags: Dixie Seating, Furnishing
Austria-based woven plastic packaging production and plastic recycling machinery manufacturer Starlinger & Co. GmbH has introduced an eight-shuttle circular loom for producing high-quality polypropylene (PP) and high-density polyethylene ...
Tags: Textile, woven plastic packaging
The China International Clothing and Accessories Fair 2013 (CHIC 2013), which concluded last week, saw an increase in participation of European brands. The fair saw participation of more than 400 foreign brands this year, with majority ...
Tags: Clothing, Accessories
The North African country of Egypt would benefit from the reduction in cotton import tariff announced by Brazil’s Foreign Trade Board (Camex) last week. As per the announcement, duty on import of cotton, classified in product ...
Tags: Cotton Import, Cotton
Babyville Boutique, the South Carolina-based cloth diaper and accessory specialist, has started an eco-friendly campaign to support the use of reusable cloth diapers in order to reduce the number of landfills. Ahead of the Earth day, ...
Tags: Babyville, Babyville Boutique
The COTTON USA “Skin Talk” campaign in the UK commissioned a landmark scientific study of the link between the tactility of fabrics and their effects on mood. The results showed that natural, quality fabrics not only have a ...
Distribution company 19East has consolidated its operations with adjustable base bed manufacturer Ergomotion, officials said. 19East was created in 2011 as a distributor of adjustable base beds and has been instrumental in streamlining ...
Tags: Ergomotion, Furniture, Furnishing
Odegon technologies, a technical fabric innovator, has launched odour eliminating clothing tags ‘DeoTag’ to absorb under arm smells. The DeoTags absorb under arm smells via a special military-grade nano-porous fibre sewn into ...