Club Ride sales in the first quarter increased by 154 percent over last year, partners in the Idaho-based clothing brand said this week. The sales growth was about 9 percent greater than internal projections. “We remain confident ...
In view of the recent incidents in Bangladesh, including last week’s fire at a readymade garment (RMG) manufacturing factory in Mirpur near Dhaka, the Savar building collapse and Tarzeen factory fire accident, which have together ...
JustEnough Software, a leading provider of demand management solutions for retailers, distributors and brand owners worldwide, announced that Bob’s Stores is a recipient of Apparel Magazine’s 2013 Top Innovator Award. ...
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Globalization and increasing consumerism has resulted in rapid growth of e-commerce in India and apparel has become the fastest growing segment in the country’s online retail section. The leading online retailers of the country ...
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A United Nations expert group urged global clothing brands to work with Bangladesh, international organizations and civil society to improve working conditions in the country’s garment sector, following the collapse last month of a ...
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Bert Rubinsky, CEO of Medical Grade Innovations (MGI), is announcing he has been issued a patent by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on fabric with antimicrobial properties. The patent number is 13/207,392. The fabric, ...
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan rejects the notion that Turkey is lagging behind other countries in the field of textiles and apparels. Rather, he said that it is blooming and they are head on head with other countries. ...
Tags: Textile, bilateral trade
Incorporatewear Ltd, the UK’s premier corporate clothing supplier, has recently released its results for the financial year 2012/13 which for three years running now have shown growth in both turnover and, more importantly, ...
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Most manufacturers of ready-made-clothes are still finding it difficult to ensure proper fit for their products, despite the new body measurement tables on the basis of the German serial measurement campaign SizeGERMANY and the resulting 3D ...
Calik Holding, one of the largest industrial companies in Turkey that employs around 20,000 people, is planning to invest in Georgian apparel sector. A delegation of Calik, headed by the director of the company’s textile division, ...
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Several foreign companies, including Taiwanese firm Tung Ling Industries and German multi brand retailer Prowl, are planning to enter the Indian kidswear market due to the increasing demand for children’s clothing in the country. ...
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Antibacterial textiles, e.g. products treated with silver, have an odour eliminating effect and are therefore very popular particularly for so-called first layer or sports clothing which is worn directly against the skin. In recent years, ...
In April, the consumer price index (CPI) went up by 2.4 percent year-on-year. The prices grew by 2.4 percent both in cities and in rural areas. The food prices went up by 4.0 percent, while the non-food prices increased by 1.6 percent. The ...
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Chinese New Year is an important traditional Chinese holiday. In China, it is also known as the Spring Festival, the literal translation of the modern Chinese name. Chinese New Year celebrations traditionally ran from Chinese New Year's ...
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Just in time for the fall season, Target Corporation announced it is collaborating with esteemed designer Phillip Lim on an exclusive collection for women and men. Available Sept. 15 at most Target stores and Target.com, 3.1 Phillip Lim for ...