The 14th AFGC CHEP Retail Index released today has shown year-on-year growth in retail sales has remained strong despite easing moderately in the June 2014 quarter. The Index showed year-on-year retail sales growth was 5.2 per cent in the ...
The International Casual Furnishings Association has named Jackie Hirschhaut as its new executive director following the retirement of long-time head Joseph Logan. Hirschhaut is the vice president of public relations and marketing for the ...
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Summer Las Vegas Market which runs through July 31, 2014 – welcomed a growing number of buyers from an increasingly diverse range of U.S. regions and countries, drawn by the Market’s dramatically expanding and enriched ...
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DFS, one of the UK’s leading retailers of upholstered furniture, is pleased to announce that Coin Furniture Limited, trading as Dwell, the contemporary furniture and home accessories retailer, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of DFS ...
Aeropostale, Inc. a mall-based specialty retailer of casual apparel for young women and men, announced that Julian R. Geiger has rejoined the Company as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Geiger also will continue to serve ...
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Global production of digitally printed textiles is growing at an annual rate of 25 percent and at present, digitally printed textiles account for just 2 percent of total printed textile production worldwide and are expected to account for 5 ...
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RLM Apparel Software Systems Inc., solutions provider to the fashion industry’s most important brands, has launched an easily accessible Financial Statement Report Designer for its leading FashionManager enterprise software solution. ...
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Fergus and Foggs' owner Adam Allton-Nee was inspired to raise money with the help of local businesses in aid of his friend’s daughter who has cerebral palsy. Tamworth toyshop, Fergus and Fogg’s held a tea party for hundreds of ...
Benjamin Moore & Co. has plans to open a new distribution center in Oakland, California to meet the needs of its growing business. Scheduled to open by early 2015, the Oakland facility will support the distribution of all Benjamin Moore & ...
Tire pricing in the aftermarket is stabilizing. So says industry analyst Nick Mitchell. July marked the third consecutive month of firmer retail pricing for consumer tires, according to Mitchell, senior vice president of research for ...
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The National Retail Federation (NRF) has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review a ruling that left the cap on debit card swipe fees at 21 cents rather than reducing it to a lower level. A petition asking the Supreme Court to ...
Headquartered in New York and currently managed by the third generation Levy family, The Levy Group Inc. a manufacturer and distributor of men’s and women’s apparel has secured a $90 million senior secured credit facility. CIT ...
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Intimate/Swim AlvaForm fit mannequins that reflect the fit of lingerie and swimwear on real women will be exhibited by global size and apparel fit expert Alvanon, Inc. at ISAM/MAGIC, August 17 – 20, 2014, Las Vegas Convention Center. ...
Oxemberg, from the house of Siyaram’s recently shot a print advertisement campaign with Saif Ali Khan, the ambassador of the brand.The campaign has been designed to showcase apparel for every facet of a successful man’s life. ...
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US-based KeHE Distributors has acquired natural food products distributor Nature’s Best for an undisclosed amount. The move is in line with the company's strategy to become the preferred supply chain partner in the natural, ...
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