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The president of the Brazilian Tanners Council (CICB), Wolfgang Goerlich, has been appointed as the new president of the International Council of Tanners (ICT) and will be the first representative of the Brazilian industry to hold the position in the coming February. Born in ...
A new debut in the ecological market is musical neckties made from recycled audio cassette tapes. Tapes from old audio cassettes are recycled and are used for making neck ties. 50% of the materials of these ties are made from old and recorded audio cassette tape and the remaining ...
Industrial biotechnology is an essential tool for green economic growth because it can reduce greenhouse gas emissions from production of many everyday products – from fabrics to auto parts. The Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) and EuropaBio hosted a technology showcase ...
Demand for nonwoven roll goods is projected to rise at a 3.7 percent annual rate to $6.3 billion in 2013. US population, household and personal income growth will result in higher expenditures for wipes and other consumer disposables. The aging of the US population, leading to ...
Holidays are the times that try the fitness routine. With family feasts, office parties and champagne soirees, the temptation to overindulge is everywhere, just as your yoga studio moves to holiday hours, your gym cancels classes and your personal trainer leaves town. But experts ...
Those baby-faced people now have another reason to be smug: a new Danish study says looking young apparently means a longer life. Research published online Monday in the British medical journal BMJ suggests that people who look younger than their years also live longer. In 2001, ...
Coveted contemporary fashion brand Gypsy ’05 is proud to announce that as of December 15, 2009, their Southern California headquarters is going green. A true revolution for the garment industry, this will be the first completely solar-paneled manufacturing facility in Los Angeles...
Surat city which is the biggest hub of man-made fibre textiles in the country has received a rude jolt in the form of ‘leggings’, which according to one of the experts from the trade is grabbing market shares previously held by the fabric manufacturers of Surat. The leggings ...
The British Fashion Council(BFC) has announced that Burberry Prorsum has confirmed they will show at London Fashion Week(LFW) in February, along with Antonio Berardi, Jonathan Saunders, Matthew Williamson and Pringle of Scotland. This represents a growing allegiance and ...
Cinderella’s Closet introduces the Cinderella’s Closet Teen Board! The prom dress retail store, Cinderella’s Closet, recently posted their Calendar of Events which included try-outs to become a Teen Board member. Members of the Teen Board must be residents in Cinderella’s Closet...
As the capital prepares to become the international fashion focus for buyers and retailers alike, Pure London springs into season introducing new sections within the footwear and accessory areas, creating a vibrant new atmosphere and providing visitors with a more effective and ...
Household spending in Asia is rebounding and will support the region's recovery from the current global meltdown, according to a study issued Wednesday by the British banking giant HSBC Bank Plc. "After a deep slump in growth and confidence, households have opened their wallets ...
TEXTILE firm Leeds Group has announced an annual loss in what it described as "difficult trading conditions". The Leeds-based group made a pre-tax loss of £24,000 in the year to September 30, compared to a £522,000 profit in 2008. It said that profits at its German-based Hemmers...
Now you can surround her with the strength of your love, with Love's Embrace, a new jewelry collection from Kay Jewelers. In its unique design, a brilliant solitaire is encircled by an elegant precious metal swirl that symbolizes the comfort we get from love's embrace. It is a ...
There’s no question that China’s role in the post-financial-crisis world economy will continue to grow in importance. But the facts are that U.S. firms still export three times as much to Mexico as they do to China. Mexico gets 75% of its foreign direct investment from the United ...
Textile export witnessed some recovery after a long time in October when its export increased by 19.42 percent over the same month of last year. This recovery was also seen in the export of textile goods during the month of October over the preceding month of September with the ...
The Silk Mark Organisation of India has organised a “Silk Mark Expo -2009” in Ahmedabad which will run from November 20 to 25. It was inaugurated by Mr AS Patel, Secretary, Cottage and Rural Industries (Govt of Gujarat) and Mr SK Chaturvedi, Managing Director, Gujarat State ...
After quitting their jobs, three young entrepreneurs have embarked on a new path by opening a vintage clothing store in Istanbul. The chic selection, currently geared toward women, is sourced from Hollywood studios and theaters in Paris and Berlin Istanbul is fast becoming a ...
Two scales of wages should be introduced for workers in urban and rural areas of Pakistan, similar to that of China and India and a few apparel and garment units should be relocated to rural areas to reduce the production cost, suggested Mr. Mohsin Ayub Mirza, Chairman Pakistan ...
Thailand based brands are slowly but surely winning hearts of the Filipino consumer and in the process, cornering market share in the apparel and fashion markets of Philippines. The reasons are not far to seek. Apart from having many things in common, love for fashion is no ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
The Political Bureau of the CPC Central Committee has decided that ...
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
China's reform leading group holds first meeting
BEIJING, Jan. 22 (Xinhua) -- China's leading group for overall reform ...
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Bill Gates talks nuclear
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates confirmed on Wednesday that he is ...
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- Emerging economies are ...
China cuts retail oil prices
China cuts retail oil prices
BEIJING, Jan. 24 (Xinhua) -- China's top economic planner announced on ...
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
IMF chief warns of risks to recovery
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 25 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary ...
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
Shell companies struggle to stay listed
China is planning to clamp down on back door listings. A back door ...
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
HK Disneyland Gets Toy Story Land
A general view of Toy Story Land at Hong Kong Disneyland is taken ...
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
Retailer's Net Profit Falls 3%
A Wal-Mart store is seen in Stratford, Connecticut, the United States. ...
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualifies for FIFA U-20 women's World Cup
Ghana qualified for the 2014 FIFA U-20 women's World Cup following a 4...
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Stars 'Big Three' fall short of title in 1st year
Miami Heat's LeBron James (R) stands with teammates Chris Bosh (C) and ...
Yao's gift of sport for all
Yao's gift of sport for all
Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...