Columbia Sportswear Company, a global leader in active outdoor apparel, footwear and accessories, introduces their Summer 2014 collection showcasing the revolutionary ‘Omni-Shade technology. This sun-protection technology, integrated ...
Worldwide Responsible Accredited Production (WRAP) is a not-for-profit 501(c) organization dedicated to promoting ethical, humane, and lawful conditions and practices in manufacturing facilities all around the world. The WRAP certification ...
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The Mexican Government would continue to support the National Chamber of Apparel Industry (CANAIVE) in order to increase productivity and competitiveness of the apparel sector of the country, said Secretary of Economy Ildefonso Guajardo ...
Tags: Apparel Sector Growth, Mexican Govt, CANAIVE
The IAF was invited to be present at a Ministerial meeting of the Dutch Trade and Development Minister, Lilianne Ploumen, with her French counterpart, Minister Nicole Bricq. The meeting, held in Paris, produced a common statement by ...
Tags: Apparel Sector, IAF&OECD
A delegation of textile entrepreneurs from Pakistan’s Faisalabad recently visited the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina, with the aim of cooperating in the textile sector. According to a statement issued by the Federation of ...
Tags: textile, textile sector, apparel industry
2014 Marks the 56th Anniversary of FEMMY – a charitable organization established to provide Intimate Apparel Industry leaders with a forum to exchange information and ideas, and support the Intimate Apparel market as a vital aspect of ...
Tags: Delta Galil Bags, Apparel
CBI (Centre for the Promotion of Imports from developing countries) and the International Apparel Federation (IAF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU). The goal of this MoU is to intensify collaboration between the two organisations ...
Beginning this year, textiles will gradually become the largest export segment in Indonesia, overtaking the commodity-based segment, predicts a report published recently by the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (HSBC). ...
Tags: textiles, export segment, textile sector
On March 20 the Ethisphere Institute, an independent center of research promoting best practices in corporate ethics and governance, recognised H&M as a 2014 World’s Most Ethical Company. This is the fourth time that H&M has been ...
Tags: H&M, Most Ethical Companies
PVH Corp., the owner of the Calvin Klein trademarks worldwide and Arvind Limited announced that Arvind Brands and Retail Limited, a subsidiary of Arvind Limited, has replaced PVH’s prior joint venture partners in Premium Garments ...
Tags: Calvin Klein, Arvind Limited, Indian JV
The Human Solutions Group’s Italian subsidiary Sistemi Assyst with its HQ in Lainate in Milan has equipped the Paris office of the Italian fashion designer Cerruti with Cad.Assyst. The House of Cerruti designs, develops and sells ...
Tags: apparel, fashion, men's apparel
Textile- Apparel Sector Value Chain has over 10 Crore people already associated with it and in the past 3 Quarters alone over 1 lakh jobs- were added in the sector despite the slowdown of manufacturing sector and employment market. ...
Tags: Textile, Apparel, employment market
The apparel sector of Greece ended the year 2013 on a positive note with significant rise in exports, which is for the first time since 2006, as per the data released by the Greek Association of Knitwear-Hellenic Fashion Industry ...
Tags: Apparel, knitted garments
The leading apparel and textile associations in the United State and Europe urged their respective trade commissioners March 10 to negotiate a Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (T-TIP) that will end all apparel and textile ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation, Apparel, Footwear
Summit Golf Brands, owner of the industry's leading apparel brands, announced that Patrick Kiely will be joining Summit Golf Brands as Senior Vice President of Sales for Fairway and Greene, Zero Restriction and B. Draddy and that Sandy ...
Tags: Summit Golf Brands, Apparel