Gildan has signed on as the title sponsor of Esprit de She The Spirit of Her Race Series, the premiere athletic event series for women run by Life Time Fitness. Since its inception in 2013, more than 25,000 women ranging in age from 5 to ...
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An Indian footwear trade body has requested finance minister Arun Jaitley to reduce the high excise duties imposed on non-leather footwear in the latest Union Budget. The All India Footwear Manufacturers and Retailers Association (AIFMRA) ...
Tirupur Exporters’ Association (TEA) has requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to expedite the process for finalising a free trade agreement (FTA) with the European Union. A requisition letter has been sent to the Prime ...
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Indian online fashion retailer Jabong is set to launch two international brands, Miss Bennett London and Germany’s Tom Tailor, at the forthcoming Lakme Fashion Week (LFW). Targeted for young fashionistas between 16 to 25 years of ...
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US based MetaWear has unveiled the first solar and geothermal-powered US operation, providing cutting, sewing, dyeing, and screen printing certified organic cotton t-shirts. MetaWear which uses seaweed-based inks with no toxic inputs, was ...
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Alvanon, a provider of fit forms said it has been awarded a large order for its AlvaForm technical fit mannequins by LC Waikiki, Turkey’s largest independent fashion brand. “The latest order for ladies’, men’s ...
Turkey has imposed an additional 50 per cent customs duty on Pakistani handmade carpets, which can have tumultuous impact, since Turkey is the second biggest importer of Pakistani handmade carpets. The imposition of the duty comes ...
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China's economic "new normal" can bring more opportunities for UK companies, British business leaders said on Wednesday. James Sassoon, chairman of the China-Britain Business Council, said China is undergoing a period of further ...
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US apparel marketer Gap Inc said it has been honoured for the ninth consecutive year by the Ethisphere Institute in recognition of fostering a culture of ethics and transparency at every level of the company. According to a Gap press ...
Researchers at the University of Bonn in Germany have found that the use of red light in labelling food products could help customers make healthy food choices. The proposed labelling system in the study used a red light for food items ...
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Navabi, the global leader in women’s premium plus size fashion, has announced the appointment of ecommerce and fashion expert, Miriam Lahage as the Chief Merchant. The new position will see Miriam head up the online company’s ...
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Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2014 ended January 3, 2015 at US based and NYSE listed apparel marketer, Kate Spade & Company zoomed 44.7 per cent year on year. Net sales for the fourth quarter of 2014 totaled to $399 million, up a ...
At a time when Chinese sportswear and casual attire makers were busy clearing their inventories due to a less clear-cut brand orientation, China's domestic high-end designer brands seem to be enjoying better fortunes. Chinese high-end ...
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Madura Lifestyle managed premium apparel brand Allen Solly, which has been growing at a CAGR of 34 per cent since the last three years, is eyeing sales of Rs 1,000 crore for the 2015-16 fiscal. According to media reports, Allen Solly ...
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Indian online shopping destination Jabong has introduced a new assortment of specially curated fashion clothing sourced from boutiques across the country under Jabong Boutique, a section that aims to serve as a platform for small businesses ...
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