The Brazilian textile and apparel industry – among the top five in the world is reeling under the impact of two challenges – large scale imports and high labour and energy costs. These have created a cascading effect in the form ...
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The US in a complaint has accused India of wrongfully continuing and also providing fresh export subsidies to its textile export industry,instead of eliminating them,in clear contravention of trade rules of the World Trade ...
The UK’s largest voluntary organisation for girls and young women, Girlguiding UK, has received a body shape analysis, new garment grading guidelines and fit strategy for its clothing from apparel fit and size expert ...
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Next month's Sri Lanka Design Festival (SLDF) has broadened its scope with the inclusion of several new elements, including design education and logistics forums, alongside its flagship South Asian Apparel Leadership Forum (SAALF). SLDF, ...
The Chinese apparel sector is expected to post a 23 percent compound annual growth rate (CAGR) during 2012-15, according to a report released by RNCOS, a leading industry research and consultancy firm. In its report titled "China Apparel ...
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Zutano,a premier retailer of children's clothing and apparel,recently announced that they .have selected Upshot Commerce as their new ecommerce platform solutionAs a provider of on-demand,fully customizable ecommerce software ...
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Canadian Apparel Federation (CAF) provides webinar on various free trade negotiations, import duties and other trade policies affecting the apparel sector. Webinar will be held on 28th November, 2:00 - 3:00 pm. Canadian Apparel ...
Tags: Canada, CAF Webinar, Trade Policies Affecting Apparel Sector
Bangalore-based Breakbounce,a street-wear fashion brand for Gen Y,makes its foray into the Indian apparel industry by partnering with Myntra to market its products.Breakbounce clothing has been available to consumers exclusively on Myntra. ...
Tags: Breakbounce, Gen Y, street wear, Indian apparel industry
The US retail giant Walmart has issued a statement about its trade relationship with the Bangladesh readymade garment(RMG)factory that burnt down killing more than 110 workers in a fire accident. According to a statement issued by ...
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Apparel fit and size expert Alvanon,is delighted to announce that its market leading technical fit mannequins have been selected by ITV1's flagship daytime programme This Morning to'fit'the final designs in its'Perfect Party ...
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Alvanon, the world's leading apparel sizing and fit expert, has launched AlvaKids, an ingenious new mobile phone application and online widget that will help consumers buy the right size garment from over 500 of the UK's most popular young ...
Tags: Alvanon, Kidswear, apparel, mobile phone application, online widget
The dream of being able to link the entire development phase in the fashion business digitally has been with us for a long time. IT specialists in the fashion world have been working on these kinds of system for a good ten years. ...
Tags: fashion, apparel, Computers, software, Apparel Sector Software
Governor Bob McDonnell announced that Inc.,a global consumer goods company with more than a century of history and a portfolio of leading apparel essentials,will invest$1.6 million in its Patrick County operation.The company will upgrade ...
Tags: HanesBrands, consumer goods, apparel, fabric
SustainU,a leading producer of clothing using fabrics made from 100%recycled materials that are manufactured in the USA,announced that it will be previewing its Spring Collection with The Clymb. "The Clymb caught our attention because of ...
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Global apparel buying firms are exploring alternative destinations to source their garments,owing to rising cost of production in China,and Bangladesh has emerged as priority for these companies to source apparels. After convening a ...
Tags: rising cost, Source Apparels, Global Buyers Prioritize, BGMEA