Apparel Training & Design Centre (ATDC), India’s largest vocational apparel training network in partnership with Sri Lanka Institute of Textile and Apparel (SLITA) inaugurated its first international training workshop on ‘Lean ...
Tags: specialized skills, apparel sector, Apparel
US based home textiles retailer, Bed Bath & Beyond Inc said its sales grew 2.7 per cent from a year earlier quarter for fiscal 2014, ended November 29, 2014. Net sales for the fiscal third quarter of 2014 amounted to $2.94 billion, up 2.7 ...
Tags: Net sales, credit card, Textile
Switching to vaping is definitely a smart decision. Yet, this does not mean that all ecig products out there are worthy purchases. Knowing about shopping for electronic cigarettes wisely can help guarantee that your hard earned money is ...
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Hit by online delivery woes in the peak Christmas season, Marks & Spencer (M&S) reported the 14th consecutive quarter of decline in the general merchandise division sales for the thirteen weeks to December 27, 2014. M&S posted a 5.8 per ...
Tags: food sales, womenswear, Apparel
Itema India has dItalian weaving technology specialist, Itema S.p.A is exhibiting at Southern India Mills Association (SIMA) organised, textile trade fair, Texfair which is currently underway in Coimbatore. Itema is the only manufacturer ...
In the first quarter of fiscal 2015 ended November 29, 2014, net sales rose 2.3 per cent to $2.56 billion from $2.50 billion in the first quarter of fiscal 2014 at US based retailer, Family Dollar. Comparable store sales for the 13-week ...
Tags: customer transactions, depreciation, property taxes, Apparel
Pantaloons Fashion & Retail, part of Kumarmangalam Birla led Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd, will raise Rs 1,000 crore through issue of non-convertible debentures on a private placement basis. In a BSE filing, it said, "The Board of Directors has ...
Tags: shareholders, postal ballot, Apparel
West Bengal based and since long ailing, Haldia Petrochemicals Ltd (HPL) is expected to reopen its plant as lenders have agreed to infuse fresh funds into the loss making company. After Purnendu Chatterjee, chairman of The Chatterjee ...
Tags: technical snag, Textile
Shima Seiki Italia S.p.A., Italian subsidiary of Japanese computerized knitting machine manufacturer Shima Seiki Mfg., Ltd., will participate at the 76th Pitti Immagine Filati exhibition in Florence, Italy. The Italian subsidiary will ...
Tags: 3D modeling, 3D fitting, 3D mapping, Textile
Apparel marketer and NYSE listed, PVH Corp said it will close its Izod retail division, with the closing expected to be completed by the end of fiscal 2015. “However, the closure of the retail business is not expected to impact the ...
Utilising its 20 year expertise in the fashion industry, garment manufacturer Saivana Exports has ventured into online retail with Saiesta.com, with an aim to revolutionise the women’s wear market in India. Saivana Exports Ltd, ...
Tags: evening wear, fusion garments, Apparel
FESPA China 2014, which took place from November 19 to 21, 2014, attracted 11,667 individual visitors from 91 countries, up 23 per cent from the first FESPA China exhibition in 2013. With over 500 exhibitors, the 2014 show was 30 per cent ...
Tags: screen, digital, textile print, Textile
Global manufacturer and marketer of differentiated chemicals, Huntsman Corporation has said that fall in crude oil prices will prove to be beneficial to Huntsman over the long term. In a statement, Huntsman CEO Peter Huntsman said, ...
Tags: oil prices, balance sheet, Textile
Supplier of uniforms, UniFirst Corporation said its revenues climbed 6.8 per cent and net income 8.6 per cent; both from a year ago quarter for its fiscal 2015 first quarter ended November 29, 2014. First fiscal quarter of 2015 revenues ...
Tags: uniform, workwear programs, facility service programs, Apparel
Specialty womenswear retailer, The Wet Seal said it was closing 338 retail stores or around 66 per cent of its store count, effective on or about January 7, 2015. The apparel retailer decided to close the stores after assessing its ...