On a recent visit to Karachi, Pakistan, the International Cotton Association (ICA) delivered its two new training workshops to 66 local cotton professionals. ‘Agent Training’ and ‘Cotton Contracting and ICA Bylaws & ...
One hundred and twenty delegates from 16 different provinces and regions have successfully completed this year’s China Cotton Trade Training, which took place on 20-22 August in Wuxi, China. Developed specifically for the ...
Tags: Cotton Trade, Textile
The organiser of the JNA Awards, the most prestigious awards event to recognise and honour excellence and achievement in the jewellery and gemstone trade, is delighted to announce the addition of two industry veterans to the judging panel ...
The arrivals are dwindling in most of the States and season seems to be coming to a close. Approximately 3 Crore 19 lakh bales have arrived in the market as per trade sources. CCI seems to be the best source for good cotton especially in ...
As part of its strategy to promote a safer trading environment and reduce the number of defaulters, the International Cotton Association (ICA) has launched a new web based facility to enable its members to check the trading status of a firm ...
Experts from Brazil and representatives of Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) are currently visiting Peru to promote the development of small-scale farming for cotton production. The visit is a part of the Brazil-FAO International ...
Tags: Cotton Growing, Cotton
The Australian Cotton Shippers Association (ACSA) has become a member of the International Cotton Association (ICA). As part of its strategy to promote safe trading, the ICA introduced an ‘Affiliated Association’ membership ...
Tags: ACSA, Cotton Association, Cotton
This week, the lighting industry tried to answer this question as they gathered to admire a global photography project based on the creative use of light. Lighting designers from around the world were put to the test to see what they ...
Tags: Lighting, Light exhibition
There's a new movement to create a mechanism to certify and track coloured gemstones from their countries of origin. It began with a meeting a couple weeks ago in Hong Kong led by the United Nations Interregional Crime and Justice ...
Bendheim Wall Systems, Inc., the exclusive distributor of Lamberts channel glass in North America, welcomes Olson Architectural Products, Inc. (OAP) as its newest Sales Representative. Tom Olson, president, represents Bendheim in Eastern ...
Fish processor Seachill has launched its pound 40M brand The Saucy Fish Co on the Scandinavian seafood market. Saucy Fish aims to become a pound 173M brand by 2015. Saucy Fish Co products arrived on the shelves of 82 Ica stores ...
Tags: Fish processor, Seachill, Saucy Fish, Scandinavian seafood market
The International Cotton Association (ICA) will deliver its ‘Managing risk in a volatile world’ training course in Festival City, Dubai on 3-4 September 2013. Developed in response to industry feedback, this ...
Tags: ICA, Managing risk training course, Dubai
Dutch retail giant Ahold has sold its stake in ICA, the Sweden-based retailer, to co-owner Hakon Invest. The SEK1.2bn (US$1.6bn) cash deal, announced this morning (11 February), will see Hakon take Ahold's 60% stake in ICA. Hakon already ...
Tags: Ahold, stake, ICA, Hakon Invest
Retailers ICA and Norgesgruppen have entered a cooperation agreement that will see the two groups join forces in the areas of sourcing and distribution. The agreement coordinates distribution and logistics between ICA Norway and ...
Tags: ICA, Norgesgruppen, Retailers
The International Cotton Association(ICA)received 247 applications for technical arbitration during 2012,compared to its previous record high of 242 applications in 2011. For the past two consecutive years,arbitration requests at the ICA ...
Tags: ICA, ICA trading rules, cotton trade