Threadflip, the fashion marketplace for women to refresh their closets, announced it received $13 million in Series B funding to double down on its rapidly growing Concierge Full Service business model. Norwest Venture Partners (NVP) ...
Tags: Threadflip, Service, Textile
At the upcoming CAITME-Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, to be held in Tashkent from 10 to 12 of September, Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be seeking out new business opportunities in a textile market ...
Tags: ACIMIT&ITA, CAITME, Textile
The British Fashion Council and eBay announces the launch of an exciting new initiative, BFC Contemporary, sponsored by eBay. BFC Contemporary aims to strengthen the UK’s contemporary ready-to-wear and accessory offering by ...
Tags: BFC&eBay, Apparel, Accessories
At the upcoming CAITME-Central Asian International Textile Machinery Exhibition, to be held in Tashkent from 10 to 12 of September, Italian textile machinery manufacturers will be seeking out new business opportunities in a textile market ...
Tags: ACIMIT&ITA, Apparel&Accessories
In a settlement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, GlaxoSmithKline, LLC (GSK) has agreed to properly manage the hazardous waste at its research and development facility in King of Prussia, Pa. GSK, located at 709 Swedeland ...
Tags: GlaxoSmithKline, Chemicals, Hazardous Waste
Global polypropylene capacity increased at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 5.2% from 2003, reaching 65 million tons per year (mmty) in 2013, and is expected to continue rising to 86 mmty by 2018, at a slightly higher CAGR of 5.8%, ...
Tags: China&Russia, Polypropylene, Textile
As part of the Düsseldorf fashion fair CPD Thomas Rath will be organising the fashion show “le jardin versailles” from 8.30 pm on Sunday, July 27, 2014. In the impressive setting of the Max Mothes former screw-making ...
Tags: Thomas Rath, Apparel, Accessories
EdgeAX, a unit of Visionet Systems, Inc. and the partner of choice for leading global enterprises in the Apparel and Retail industries, has announced compatibility of its EdgeAX Apparel and Retail industry solution with the latest release ...
National Textiles Corporation (NTC) has made profit in the year 2009-10, 2010-11, 2011-12 and 2012-13, but incurred loss during 2013-14. The main reason for loss during 2013-14 has been due to increase in raw material cost by 10.55 % ...
Tags: NTC, Apparel, Accessories
Texprocess is a magnet for the international textile and garment industry: almost three quarters of the available exhibition space has already been booked with nine months still to go before the fair begins. This clearly exceeds the ...
Tags: Texprocess, Three Quarters Space, Textile
Crown is implementing even more “green” business practices at their new Brockton Facility. The new facility is slated to be fully operational in the fall of 2014, and will feature many new energy efficient technologies. Plant ...
Tags: Crown, Apparel, Accessories
Capillary Technologies, the market leader in cloud-based retail customer engagement management, announced that it has closed a $14 million Series B round of venture financing. This new investment adds to the $17 million of Series A funding ...
Tags: Capillary, Venture Funding, Textile
Under Armour has signed two-time First-Team NFL All-Pro cornerback Patrick Peterson to a multi-year partnership. Selected to the Pro Bowl in each of his first three seasons, Peterson is an elite playmaker with game-changing speed and has ...
Tags: Under Armour, Patrick, Apparel
Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, a leading sporting goods retailer, reported financial results for the fiscal 2014 second quarter ended June 29, 2014. For the fiscal 2014 second quarter, net sales were $231.2 million, compared to net ...
Tags: Same Stores Sales, Big 5 Sporting, Apparel
Altos Hornos de México (AHMSA) recorded crude steel production of 4.14 million tons in 2013, up 7.1 percent year-on-year according to a report this week from the National Chamber of Iron and Steel Industry (CANACERO). The ...
Tags: AHMSA, crude steel, Metallurgy, Mineral