Dutch designer Pauline Van Dogen, with help from solar energy expert Gert Jan Jongerden and Christian Holland from the HAN University of Applied Sciences, has created a new range of clothing that is embedded with photovoltaic technology, ...
Tags: Dutch Designer, Clothing Line
Delta Apparel, Inc. announced that it has filed a universal shelf registration statement on Form S-3 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”). Under the shelf registration, upon being declared effective by the SEC, ...
Tags: Delta Apparel, Shelf Registration
Five Spanish apparel firms would be making their presence felt at the next edition of the Hong Kong World Boutique, scheduled to be held parallel to the Hong Kong Fashion Week 2014, from January 13 to 16, at the Hong Kong Exhibition and ...
Lakeland Industries, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of industrial protective clothing for industry, municipalities, healthcare and to first responders on the federal, state and local levels, announced financial results for its third ...
Armenia, a mountainous country in the South Caucasus region of Eurasia, intends to export textiles to the Custom Union countries of Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia, Prime Minister Tigran Sariksyan, said in the country's Parliament during a ...
Tags: Armenia, Textiles, Custom Union countries, export
The proposed Free Trade Agreement (FTA) between the European Union (EU) and Vietnam, which is set to finalize in the coming year, is likely to boost textile and clothing trade between the two. Speaking to fibre2fashion, Mr. Nguyen Van ...
From 13th to 15th February 2014, OEKO-TEX will again be having their own information stand at the TV TecStyle Visions fair in Stuttgart (Germany), the leading European fair for textile finishing and promotion. Experts from several ...
Tags: OEKO-TEX, textile, TecStyle Visions fair
After several rounds of meeting with the relevant stakeholders, the Supreme Council for Wages (CSS) has fixed the minimum wage for Category C employees, which include those working in the apparel export sector, at 225 gourdes (about US$ ...
The problems faced by the Indian textile industry can be broadly categorised as under:- - Lack of modernisation - Paucity of skilled manpower - Inadequate infrastructure According to the Report of the Working Group for Textiles and ...
Tags: Textile Sector, textile industry
Indian textile and apparel manufacturers need to adopt new and advanced software for improving efficiency, productivity as well as transparency in supply chain, according to industry representatives. In a conversation with fibre2fashion, ...
Tags: Higher Output, Textile Sector
With the rise in demand for sustainable and organic products, several textile and apparel firms are focusing on ethical production process which covers a range of issues such as working conditions, child labor, fair trade and ethical ...
An Austin artist brings the ancient art of Indian wood block printing to a present-day fashion fair and sustainable business model. Rebecca Layton spent years studying the detailed methods of this art form while living in Jaipur, ...
Tags: Rekh&Datta, Printed Clothing
The sun protective apparel makers are expecting an increase in demand for kids clothing range because of the increasing consumer awareness about sun exposure. Speaking to fibre2fashion, Kimberly Hanson, account executive of Portico, said, ...
True Fit, a big data technology company providing leading fit personalization software to top retailers across the globe, announced it has become a Demandware LINK Technology Partner, joining a best-of-breed community committed to ...
Tags: True Fit, Ecommerce Growth
Humen, a town in Guangdong province, southern China, known for manufacturing womenswear, is now gearing up to focus more on children’s wear, reports China Daily. In August this year, the Humen administration introduced ...
Tags: Garments Industry, Kidswear