PetroVietnam, Vietnam's state-owned oil and gas company, intends to commence commercial operations at its Hai Phong city-based US$ 325 million polyester fibre plant in November this year, Phung Dinh Thuc, chairman of the corporation, has ...
Tags: polyester fibre, oil, gas, Hyundai Engineering, PetroVietnam
Monetary issues aren't usually the first thing that come to people's minds when they think about sustainability, but no matter how socially and environmentally friendly an industry is, if companies can't make money, it will collapse. ...
Tags: Monetary issues, sustainability, contract defaults, anticipated sessions
Responding to the US Department of Labor's listing of 21 international goods in which child or forced labour is used, which includes the manufacturing units in Indian garment sector, the Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) of India has ...
Tags: child labour, garment sector, India
"Inspirational","thought provoking"and"eye opening"were just some of the superlatives used by industry and press delegates to describe the recent Association of Suppliers to the British Clothing Industry(ASBCI)industry conference'Made in ...
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Vastra 2012, an international textile and apparel fair that aims to provide Indian manufacturers a global platform for business promotion, is going to be held from November 22 to 25 in the royal Indian city of Jaipur. The ...
Tags: textile, apparel, fibre, fashion, Vastra 2012, trade fair
Denver-based yoga clothing company, be present, is bringing a collection of brand new women’s dyed tops into its Fall 2012 line. This marks the first season that not only these styles have been seen from be present, but also the ...
Tags: yoga clothing, Piece-Dyed Collection, ombre
Tough times seem to be looming on the Sri Lankan garment sector as European Commission(EC)has forewarned of a further decline in value of Sri Lankan rupee in terms of US dollar. Additionally,the Sri Lankan garment exports have now started ...
Tags: rupee, EC, garment sector
On October 8th 2012, five environmental NGOs, Friends of Nature, The Institute of Public & Environmental Affairs (IPE), Green Beagle, Envirofriends and Nanjing Green Stone have jointly released, in Beijing, the Phase II Cleaning up the ...
Tags: IPE, Fashion Industry Report, environmental management, apparel
. It is and authentic and rustic, finished and pre-washed or, conversely, definitely sophisticated by the use of chic dyes and complex stitches, linen knits have been developed using innovative yarns. Today, by varying the ...
Tags: Knitting Linen, complex stitches, chic dyes, yarns, handknits
Colman and Company, a national apparel decorating supplier based in Tampa, FL that specializes in Hotfix Rhinestones, Direct to Garment and Embroidery Supplies experienced record sales at the ISS Show (Imprinted Sportswear Show) in Ft. ...
Tags: apparel decorating, Embroidery, Patch Kit, rhinestones, ISS Show
IGATEX Pakistan 2012, said to be the biggest garment and textile machinery and accessories exhibition in the region, will begin from October 11, in Lahore, Pakistan. The seventh edition of the textile equipment expo is likely to be ...
Tags: IGATEX, textile machinery, accessories exhibition, textile equipment
The Garment Sector Roundtable(GSR)was launched in January 2011 to bring together multiple garment industry stakeholders in Bangalore,including multi-national brands,domestic manufacturers,industry associations,trade unions and research ...
Tags: GSR, garment industry, FLA, collaborate
The Archive Group,a leading garment company in the East African region,is investing in Nigerian garment sector. The company plans to build a manufacturing unit in the Lekki Free Trade Zone,which ...
Mango, Spain's most international fashion brand, is putting Mango Street into operation, a community created by fans of Mango in which they can upload their own photos of outfits that feature at least one garment from the brand's current ...
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The slump in global markets has depressed demand for Cambodian products,leading to reduced growth forecasts by the Asian Development Bank(ADB)for 2012 and 2013. "Falling global demand,especially in Europe and the US,means that the ...
Tags: global markets, ADB, growth, garment exports