The wool market rose sharply at the last sale before the Christmas recess with the Cape Wools Merino Indicator gaining 4,6% on the previous week’s sale to close at R116,58/kg (clean). This also represents a 14.3% increase on the ...
Tags: wool market, Textile
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has signed decrees to invest in setting up new fabric production facilities, to be implemented by OAO Kamvol and OAO Sukno, reports Belarusian Telegraph Agency BelTA. Decree no. 510 envisages ...
Tags: Fabric Plants, Textile
OCM India Limited, is a leading men's apparel fabric retailer and offering quality suiting fabrics in all wool and innovative wool blends with multiple other fibers. OCM, located at Amritsar, Punjab runs a completely vertically integrated ...
Tags: OCM India, ERP Solution
The leading Turkish bus manufacturer Otokar utilizes Basotect as sound absorber in the engine compartment for its bus models. To design and produce the various acoustic parts, the company partners with Teknofoam, the Turkish converting ...
Tags: Otokar, bus manufacturer
Scabal searched the world for the finest possible wool, found it in Australia and created a cloth worthy of the name Summit. This cloth is so fine to touch that Scabal’s own technicians immediately classified it as “very rare ...
Tags: Scabal, Pure Wool Fabric
In response to requests from stakeholders, the Federal Trade Commission has extended the deadline for the public to submit comments on proposed changes to its Wool Products Labeling Rules as part of its systematic review of all current FTC ...
Tags: Wool Labeling, Apparel
When it comes to the green movement, there are basically two sides to the coin: Environmental and health. The environmental component is pretty obvious, including such things as recycling and sustainable practices and, as such, gets the ...
Tags: dispelling, misperception, carpet, health
The annual PCI Fibres Conference 2013 took place November 7-8, 2013, in Hong Kong. Topics included the supply of the various fiber raw materials and the situation in the Asia-Pacific Rim. It was an event full of valuable information and a ...
Tags: PCI, fibre, source, fiber, information
It’s the race that stops the nation of Australia. Yet no longer a horse race which only attracts local viewers, the Melbourne Cup is watched by millions of people across the world. On the lawns of the Australian High Commission ...
Tags: Wool Line, Aussie High Commission
Just because it’s time to bundle up doesn’t mean it’s time to sacrifice style. This season, Lands’ End is helping women combat the cold while looking great in looks from the 2013 Winter Outerwear collection. ...
Tags: Winter Outerwear, Coats, Jackets
Strong clearances at British Wool Marketing Board (BWMB) auctions are continuing and the hope is this increased demand can be maintained throughout the 2013 selling season, BWMB South Wales Board member Gethin Havard will tell farmers ...
Tags: Wool Prices, Textile
Britian's biggest clothing retailer, Marks & Spencer (M&S) is losing market share to smaller rivals such as Primark as austerity pushes hard-pressed Britons towards trendy budget fashion. M&S, the 129-year old brand, is in a stiff battle ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Women struggling to get rid of ugly cellulites will now have a quick and easy remedy in hand, as the leading Brazilian fashion designer Alexandre Herchcovitch has come up with a new pair of denims that can battle the orange peel effect on ...
Tags: Alexandre Herchcovitch, Brazilian fashion, Anti-Cellulite Denims
Milan Ancient City is 40 km east of Ruoqiang Couty Town, formed with Tibet Old Castle and the relics of the ancient architectures in the period of Wei Jin Dynasty scattered in the surrounding areas, in addition with the facilities of ...
Tags: Milan, Ancient City
Jaya Shree Textiles, a unit of Aditya Birla Nuvo Ltd. and a leading player in linen and wool segment, is planning to invest about Rs. 2.5 billion to further expand its Rishra, West Bengal-based linen fabric and yarn production unit. On ...
Tags: Jaya Shree, Textile