UK retail sales declined by 0.4%, on a like-for-like basis from December 2013, when they had increased 0.4% on the preceding year, finds the latest BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. On a total basis, sales were up 1%, against a 1.8% rise in ...
Tags: home categories, Furniture
After its successful inaugural season in 2014, Keen unveiled its second year of the Keen Effect program to support non-profits globally. For 2015, the Keen Effect II will award 10 grants to non-profits around the world. The Keen Effect II ...
Tags: outdoor recreation, environmental stewards, Sporting Goods
According to the designer team of Heimtextil, the trade fair for home and contract textiles, upholstery fabrics, curtains, wallpaper, bed and table linen, etc. trigger feelings in us and inspire us emotionally. “When customers ...
Tags: Heimtextil, Home Textile
Première Vision New York returns at New York’s Pier 92 from January 13, 2015 and will have 297 exhibitors, up 14 per cent over the January 2014 edition. According to the organisers, the show is back with an even stronger ...
Tags: embroideries, lace, suitings, silkies, Apparel
View Premium Selection running from December 9 and 10, 2014 will open the new S/S16 fabrics and accessories season and will present a select portfolio of about 300 pre-collections. View Premium has distributed the exhibition area in to ...
Tags: View Premium, material trends, Textile
In CMAI’s Apparel Index for the July to September 2014 quarter, ‘Big Brands’ scored an impressive growth of 9.98 points, while ‘Small Brands’ reached a meagre 4.24 points. “In fact, Small Brands low ...
Tags: Big Brands, CMAI's Apparel Index, Apparel
Stylista.com, the Indian online shopping destination for designer collaborative fashion collections, has launched a new curated fashion range named Stylista Select sourced from across the globe. Inspired by the latest international runway ...
Tags: Indian online shopping, Apparel
The rains have been abundant in most of the cotton growing areas. However, in certain parts of Rajasthan and Haryana, there may have been some damages to the cotton crop, informs the latest fortnightly report from the Indian Cotton ...
Tags: Cotton, rains, Cotton prices
Italian manufacturer of sustainable textile fabrics – C.L.A.A.S. will introduce its latest creations to fashion brands and designers for the A/W 2015 season. In the new season, C.L.A.A.S. will be joined by its new partner - Tessile ...
Tags: Sustainable Fabrics, fashion fairs
With a kick-off event that was a success across the board and so far the biggest of its kind, VIEW Premium Selection opened the season Autumn.Winter 15/16 for fabrics, denim and sportswear plus accessories at Munich’s Transport Museum ...
Tags: Munich Fabric, VIEW, Textile
There was a lot of talk in the market this week about death, dead cat bounces, flat lining, etc. Well, honestly it was a dead market. The range was tight with only a 38 point drop from last Friday’s settle and volumes weren’t ...
Clothing lost its title as the best performing category UK-retail sales in July 2014, falling to sixth place, but outperformed all other categories on a three-month basis, says the latest report from BRC-KPMG Retail Sales Monitor. ...
Tags: Clothing, Category Title, Apparel
Keeping with the trends for the new season, leading Indian Lingerie brand Enamor launches the Purple Haze collection for the upcoming season.The collection draws inspiration from the velvety purple evening sky- a glamorous star studded ...
Tags: Enamor, Purple Haze, Apparel
Following the latest USDA Report published on Friday last week, the New York cotton futures dropped much more than generally expected. The crop estimates for the new season in the U.S.A. had been significantly raised, thus contributing to ...
Following the latest USDA Report published on Friday last week, the New York cotton futures dropped much more than generally expected. The crop estimates for the new season in the U.S.A. had been significantly raised, thus contributing to ...
Tags: Bremen, Cotton, Apparel, Accessories, Textile