The textile and apparel sector of India needs to embrace modern technology and change their attitude towards new technological advancements, said the strategy director of Global Fashion Industry, Mr. Robert McKee to fibre2fashion on the ...
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The International Fashion Showcase, launched in February 2012 by the British Fashion Council (BFC) and the British Council will again take place during London Fashion Week. 27 embassies will display the work of over 110 international ...
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Sultana Siddiqui President HUM Network Ltd. and Zahir Rahimtoola CEO LABELS announced this week that the two companies have entered into a strategic partnership agreement to promote Pakistani fashion online retail. Consequently with effect ...
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Infor, a leading provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, announced it will hold its inaugural inPOWER Fashion Industry seminar this week in Mumbai, on the 6th and New Delhi on 8th February 2013. ...
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New York City Economic Development Corporation (NYCEDC) and the Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) began accepting applications for the 2nd Annual Design Entrepreneurs NYC program, a free, intensive, classroom-style ...
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Première Vision will be hosting a conference focused on the new challenges raised by eco responsibility within the fashion industry. This conference/debate will take as its starting point the questions and issues raised in the book ...
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76 aspiring female models from all over India and from around the globe auditioned for Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013, of which four female models were selected by a prestigious panel of judges. Katrina Kaif, Mugdha Godse, ...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) released three new resources designed to assist U.S. apparel and footwear companies as they navigate mounting social responsibility reporting requirements and other important social ...
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Dutch fashion retailer G-Star became the 15th corporation to commit to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout its global supply chain and across all of its brands by 2020, in response to Greenpeace's Detox campaign. ...
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The British Fashion Council (BFC) announced the winner of this year’s BFC/Vogue Designer Fashion Fund as Nicholas Kirkwood. The prize, now in its fourth year, was established to further enhance the reputation of London’s rising ...
DeSL, a global company delivering integrated web based solutions for the Fashion, Apparel, Textile and Footwear sectors, has seen increasing demand for their solutions which help to address Ethical Trading requirements for fashion industry. ...
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Mitsui & Co. acquired Paul Stuart, which is a franchise of its namesake brand luxury clothing and accessories retailers. Mitsui Company achieved an agreement with the Paul Stuart on December 28 in 2012, to purchase all the shares to own ...
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The international flavor of luxury fashion, high end evening wear makes its way to Lakmé Fashion Week Summer/Resort 2013, with Naeem Khan debuting in India with his exquisite collection. In a move that reinforces Lakmé ...
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Conservation organization WWF and Fashion Company H&M have entered into a three year global partnership. Side by side, a new H&M water strategy has been formed which is a game changer in the fashion industry, as it takes the whole supply ...
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Three Fashion Institute of Technology (FIT) students are recipients of the 2013 YMA Fashion Scholarship Fund (FSF) awards. Ziyan Gong, a Fashion Design student from Staten Island, NY, and Fashion Merchandising Management majors Alexis ...
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