Mr. Sanjay Behl has recently joined Raymond Limited as Chief Executive Officer - Lifestyle Business, which comprises of the organization's core businesses, namely Textiles, Apparel & Retail. Having worked across diverse industries such as ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
The 51st India International Garment Fair was inaugurated by Dr. K.S. Rao, Hon'ble Minister of Textiles in the presence of Smt. Zohra Chatterji, IAS, Secretary, Ministry of Textiles and Dr. A. Sakthivel, Chairman, AEPC, Shri Sudhir Sekhri, ...
Tags: Business Revenue, IIGF
The textile and garment makers of India are eyeing 15-20 percent growth in exports this year as the Textiles Minister K Sambasiva Rao has assured full support to the industry and the Indian Government is planning to implement some new ...
Tags: Indian Textile, Garment Makers
The ‘Shaping the future of the textile sector in Galicia’ conference held at Valladares in Vigo, Spain, organized by the Center of Excellence Vigo saw participation of textile industry professionals and experts who met to ...
Tags: Textiles, eco-friendly materials
A team of six recent college graduates has come up with an innovative way to prevent functional finish chemistries from entering the environment by using tons of US Army textiles destined for landfills to make high end bags. Led by the ...
Tags: Military Textiles, High-End Bags
SCS Global Services (SCS) has issued the first gold-level certification to Designtex, a Steelcase Company, under the factsm ecolabel developed by the Association for Contract Textiles (ACT). The certification recognizes Designtex's "Gold ...
Tags: SCS Global Services, Textile
Speaking this afternoon at a U.S. House Small Business Committee Hearing on worldwide American competitiveness, CEO of Alice Manufacturing, Smyth McKissick, urged lawmakers to endorse textile and apparel trading rules in the Trans-Pacific ...
Tags: Textile
U.S. Products and HydraMaster have just released an outline of all the topics that will be covered in their new "How To Care For" Facebook series. The Facebook series, which was prepared by Doyle Bloss, marketing and brand manager for ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration
Indian Textiles Minister K. Sambasiva Rao has urged apparel manufacturers in the country to increase their export target to US$ 20 billion for the current financial year 2013-14. The Apparel Export Promotion Council (AEPC) has raised ...
Tags: Apparel
The Union Minister of Textiles Dr. K.S.Rao held a meeting with the stake holders of Wool and Carpet Industry to prepare a road map to increase the woollen and carpet export. During the discussion, major issues related to growth of the ...
The Alustra Woven Textures Custom Shades Collection, the innovative alternative to solar screens and woven wood shades, was introduced at both offices of Vogue Window Fashion in New York City & New Jersey locations. The custom shades ...
Tags: Textile
Thanks to very low labor costs, Bangladesh succeeded in the past decade in becoming the second-largest supplier to international markets after China. In 2012, the country exported apparel worth US$20 billion. About 50 percent is exported to ...
Tags: Bangladesh, Apparel
If textile exports pick up pace, it can spur trade between Peru and the United States in the coming years, U.S. Ambassador in Lima, Rose M. Likins has said. Speaking at the Peru-United States Forum, organized by the American Chamber ...
Tags: Textile Exports, Textile
Dr. Kavuru Samba Siva Rao, the Minister of Textiles chaired a meeting with the members of All India Handicrafts Board comprising of officials from different Ministries and Departments of Central and State Governments, apart from the ...
The importance of the textile industry for the growth of fashion and apparel sector was highlighted by Francesc García-Planas, vice president of Texfor, the Confederation of the Spanish Textile Industry, at the first edition of ...
Tags: Fashion Industry, Textile Sector