The online sales of clothing and accessories in Mexico grew 23 percent year-on-year in the first quarter of 2013, according to an analysis prepared by online shopping site Mercado Libre. The analysis states that according to the data ...
Tags: Online Clothing, Apparel
Germany is the country where most Spanish apparel firms plan to expand this year in Europe. This was one of the conclusions of the 2013 edition of Fashion Business Barometer in Spain, a study sponsored by vente-privee.com and developed by ...
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The Turkish apparel industry exported items of clothing worth US$ 10.56 billion during the January to July period of 2013, according to data released by Istanbul Textile and Apparel Exporters’ Union (ITKIB). During the first ...
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The exports of apparel from Nicaragua, the largest country in the Central American isthmus, to the US have increased marginally to US$ 788.683 million during the first seven months of the current year, according to the Major Shippers ...
Tags: Apparel Exports, Apparel
The Clothing Manufacturers Association of Turkey (TCMA) and South Korea’s Daegu Gyeonbuk Textile Industry Association (DGTIA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) aimed at increasing apparel trade between the countries. ...
Tags: Textile Body, Clothing
The textile and clothing sector in Spain has lost 1,052 companies in 2012, according to the data from the National Statistics Institute (INE). Of this, the textile sector lost 294 companies in 2012, which is 4.6 percent of the total, ...
Every company in the textile and apparel industry aims to stand out in the competitive world but only the companies with right strategy in their approach achieve success. Some of the industry representatives here talk about the most ...
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Several global luxury apparel retailers have recorded positive growth in the first half of 2013 and the industry is expecting a boost in sales by the end of this year. In a conversation with fibre2fashion, Nikoleta Panteva, senior retail ...
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The apparel retailers in the US and the EU are aiming at safety in Bangladesh readymade garments (RMG) factories although they have adopted different initiatives to ensure safety in the clothing firms of the country. The two strong ...
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The Chinese market represents a high potential market for premium clothing made in Mexico, because the Chinese consumers with high purchasing power now prefer American and European brands. The growing middle and upper classes in China ...
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Various stakeholders urged the Government departments to promote and buy uniforms made in Zimbabwe, at a two-day ‘Made in Zimbabwe’ clothing conference. The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, the Zimbabwe National Army and the ...
The textile sector of Argentinean city of Oran has formalized a social enterprise contract with a union of industrial workers UOCRA to increase the production of work clothes by the apparel manufacturing firms based in the city. The UOCRA ...
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On their recent visit to Bangladesh, Chinese apparel firm owners have expressed their interest to invest in Bangladesh’s apparel manufacturing companies, Feng Dehu, Vice President of China National Garment Association (CNGA), said at ...
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The recent hike in minimum wages may lead to layoffs in Bolivian textile and apparel sector, El Conglomerado Textil Boliviano (COTEXBO or Bolivian Textile Conglomerate), has said. The textile sector in Bolivia, a land-locked country ...
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Apparel brands from Marches Region of Italy are seeking enhanced cooperation with Dalian Piemont Garment Park. A delegation comprising of four representatives from the Marches Region paid a visit to the clothing R&D centre of Dalian ...
Tags: Apparel brands, Marches Region, Dalian Piemont Garment Park