Retail sales increased in the month of August but came in at a much slower pace than anticipated. According to the National Retail Federation (NRF) – the world's largest retail trade association – August retail sales (excluding ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories
Nylon-spandex fabrics have performed well in the marketplace, but there have been some challenges for the dyer in achieving color fastness for polyester-spandex fabrics. Given the issues related to dye migration with polyester-spandex, ...
Tags: Polyester-Spandex Fabric
The Asia-Pacific region will continue to be the largest market in the world for Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) by 2020, thanks to the region’s improving living standards, cross-industry usage of PTA products and expanding ...
Tags: PTA Demand, textile
J. C. Penney Company, Inc. announced the appointment of Debra Berman as senior vice president of marketing, effective Aug. 2. In this role, Berman will be responsible for leading the Company's marketing efforts with a focus on ...
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Mexico's increasing competitiveness is expected to be a boon to those companies, including American companies that design the original product and their contract manufacturers – the companies that manufacture the American ...
Tags: Textile Production, Textile
Improved consumer confidence and spending helped drive retail sales in May. According to the National Retail Federation, the world’s largest retail trade association, May retail sales (excluding automobiles, gas stations and ...
Tags: Retail Sales, Apparel
A material planning & optimization software for sewn products industry, intelloCut is the first runner up in the National finals 'intelloCut', a material planning and optimization software for sewn products industry (apparel / leather / ...
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'IntelloCut', a material planning and optimization software for sewn products industry (apparel / leather / inflatable / upholstery / footwear / home furnishing manufacturers/ technical textile etc.), developed by Threadsol Softwares, has ...
Tags: Textile, Computer Products
‘intelloCut’, a material planning and optimization software for sewn products industry (apparel / leather / inflatable / upholstery / footwear / home furnishing manufacturers/ technical textile etc.), developed by Threadsol ...
Tags: Textile, IntelloCut, Bizspark
Canada-based Regitex — a manufacturer of custom-made ring-spun and open-end yarns for industrial, apparel, high-performance and home-furnishing applications — has developed OptiSpun? technology to improve yarn structure, ...
Tags: Textile
On April 18, Barry Leonard was recognized as the 2013 NC State University College of Textiles Leader of the Year. The award recognizes a textile industry executive who has shown outstanding leadership qualities that have moved the textile ...
Tags: Barry Leonard, Textile Leader, NC
Chuck Reilly, left, Bill Dominguez, Martin Ploy, Jane Seymour, Michael Amini and David Koehler, all of AICO. Amini was a Spirit of Life Award winner. Michael Goldberg, left, Neil Goldberg and Steve Goldberg, Raymour & Flanigan, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
intelloCut announces its participation at InDIGO 2013 to be held in International Trade Expo-Centre, Sector 62, Noida from 19th till 20th April, 2013. It will exhibit at the event (Booth No. 6) and demonstrate its material saving and ...
Tags: Sewn Products, Textile
Asia’s biggest confluence of home and lifestyle items - Home Expo India 2013 (HEI-2013) has begun at Expo Mart in Greater Noida, near the capital New Delhi. The second edition of the four-day expo, which was inaugurated by Union ...
Consumers cooled spending in March as the impact of colder weather across the country and harmful fiscal policy, namely the payroll tax hike, caught up to the economy and weakened retail sales. According to the National Retail Federation, ...
Tags: Economic Policy, Retail Sales