The Government of Bangladesh has demanded rollback of the 17.5 percent duty levied by Turkey on readymade garment (RMG) imports from Bangladesh, claiming that the levy has badly impacted its sales to European countries. The demand was ...
Tags: readymade garment, RMG, apparel exports, exports of knitwear
Dr. A. Sakthivel, President, Tirupur Exporters' Association (TEA) has sent a requisition letter to the Hon'ble Chief Minister to provide a special status to export oriented Tirupur industry immediately and instruct to give power supply ...
Gerber Technology announces the availability of a wide model version of its industry-leading GERBERcutter GTxL. This system is designed to cut materials as wide as 2.2 meters (86 inches). It is ideal for manufacturers of fashion knitwear, ...
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OptiTex, the leading provider of 2D and 3D CAD/CAM and Virtual Prototyping software solutions has been chosen by National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT), the premier Institute of Design, Management and Technology, to be part of the ...
Tags: Nift, Optitex, Knitwear Design, cooperation
Renowned street-wear brand Bench launches an Autumn/Winter 2012 Menswear collection based around two key themes, Primal and Remix. Primal combines elements of Bench’s rich heritage with an instinctively functional approach to ...
Tags: men's coats, colour clash plaid shirting, street-wear brand Bench
The President of Tirupur Exporters Association(TEA)has expressed disappointment with the RBI's latest monetary policy review. Dr.A.Sakthivel,President,TEA said he was disappointed with the RBI's Mid Quarter Monetary Policy Review as there ...
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Huntsman Textile Effects and HeiQ have announced a strategic business alliance with the launch of PURE by HeiQ, an innovative, new-generation silver product that sets it apart from other odor control solutions. Based on a unique ...
Tags: Textile, silver product, odor control product, wool
Italian fast fashion brand OVS has launched Autumn/Winter 2012-2013 collection. For Women: The OVS AW12-13 Collection for women presents lush shades of plum, burgundy, emerald greens, ochres and deep blacks. This vast color pallete is ...
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TradeCard, Inc., the supply chain collaboration and global trade platform used by more than 10,000 retailers, brands, manufacturers and service providers since 1999, has launched Trade Xpress to help suppliers manage all of their customers, ...
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Chanel has purchased cashmere knitwear manufacturer Barrie Knitwear of Scottish Borders-based. Barrie have produced cashmere knits for Chanel for more than 25 years. Following Italian shoemaker Roveda, Barrie Knitwear is the second foreign ...
The exports of readymade garments from Bangladesh rose by 8.8 percent year-on-year to US$ 1.36 billion in November 2012, according to the data released by the Export Promotion Bureau (EPB). While woven garment exports fetched ...
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The UK garment manufacturers and retailers are hoping for a rise in demand for'Made in UK'garments and a recovery from its present downfall. Mr.Ian Maclean,managing director of John Smedley,told fibre2fashion,"There is rise in demand for ...
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The British Fashion Council(BFC)announces 14 of London's brightest emerging talents will be receiving NEWGEN support,sponsored by TOPSHOP,to show at London Fashion Week in February 2013. NEWGEN recipients for London Fashion Week ...
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Amid the sweeping impact of fire accident at Tarzeen factory on garment sector in Bangladesh,readymade garment(RMG)manufacturers in the country are enforcing fire safety norms in factories. Mr.Mohammad Hatem,first vice-president of ...
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TA Associates private equity firm has signed an agreement to acquire a 30% stake in Zadig & Voltaire, one of the most successful French brands in the new luxury ready- to-wear market. Zadig & Voltaire represents TA's third investment in ...
Tags: boutiques, cashmere, childrenswear, knitwear, luxury, ready-to-wear market