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Richard Edwards hunched over a sewing machine and stitched a pocket onto a new shirt, one of many to pass through his hands on a recent workday. The 64-year-old has become a skilled tailor from his years in the trade — all of which came during his imprisonment at the Wyoming ...
Toronto Imprint Canada Show, Canadaís premier trade event for the Canadian promotional and imprintable products industry celebrates its 9th anniversary Friday January 9 and Saturday January 10, 2009 at the Toronto Congress Centre. More than 115 leading suppliers will introduce ...
China's foreign trade probably reached US$2.55 trillion last year, up 18 percent from 2007, according to an analysis released on Sunday by the General Administration of Customs. The trade surplus was about US$290 billion, it said. In the first 11 months of 2008, external trade ...
Pippi’s new Spring/Summer 2009 collection is sharper than usual. The colours match, the sets can be combined in many ways and the general look is striking. When the time comes for hours on the swing and warm days with bucket and spade at the beach, Pippi has strong offers for ...
After extensive research and development, Digital Art Solutions has created an exclusive system for the production of rhinestone heat transfers using a vinyl cutter. This comprehensive solution includes every component required to create a profitable apparel decoration business. ...
Jackpot launches new collection for summer 2009. It’s summer and the flowers are in bloom, not only in gardens and fields, but also all around Jackpot’s summer collection. Using Flower Sensations as the theme, chief designer Ann Hage Thomsen has interpreted a vision of Danish ...
The recession bug is spread through the economies of the world, and affected almost all the industries. However, Atlantic Ltd, the distributor of underwear is doing quite well. Atlantic Ltd, is one of the biggest fashion producers and distributors in Poland and since inception, ...
Las Olas International Fashion will be exhibiting at the PPAI Expo 2009 trade show in Las Vegas January 14th-16th at Booth 2881. Las Olas will be showcasing their Missy, Plus Size, and Private Label Garments. This is the first time in the company’s 22 year history that they will ...
Color play such an important part in our daily lives. It is inspiring, tantalizing, motivating, energizing and contributes to a fuller and happier existence. Huntsman’s new NOVACRON dyes are designed to do just that – bring more color to enrich our lives, with intense bright ...
A clothing supplier to Primark is under investigation for allegedly using illegal workers and paying staff less than the minimum wage. TNS Knitwear, which supplies 20,000 garments to Primark every week, has been accused of employing illegal immigrants from India, Pakistan and ...
Fur is back on the catwalk, and where fur appears, protests follow. Now some of the biggest names in fashion, including Jean Paul Gaultier, Karl Lagerfeld and Giorgio Armani, are fighting back in the face of fresh assault from animal activists who are calling for a ban on its use...
In order to keep away from hazardous effects of toxins, product safety watchdog agency, Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) introduced a law, according to which all products including clothing sold for children below 12 years must be tested for lead and phthalates. The law ...
The dollar's sharp turn weaker into the end of the year is threatening to reshuffle winners and losers in global trade amid the toughest economic conditions in decades. For countries like Japan and Germany, it is a source of anxiety, since a stronger currency makes exports less ...
Esprit the international youthful lifestyle brand that brings newness and style to people’s life, offering smart, affordable luxury watches, apparel brand, and cosmetics, will extend its presence in about 21 cities of India in next three years. Ms Manjula Tiwari, Chief Operating ...
The European Commission has made payments totalling €10.7 million from the European Globalisation adjustment Fund (EGF). The payment of €10.4 million to Spain will help some 1,600 workers made redundant when the American multinational Delphi decided to close down its factory in C...
Reportedly, South African Government will not extend quota restriction on Chinese apparels beyond December 31 this year. Cheap imports of Chinese textile and apparel products had been troubling South African manufacturers for quite some time. Thousands of workers lost their jobs ...
A window display at the exclusive Harry Winston jewellery store in Paris. Armed robbers stole diamonds and other valuables worth 85 million euros ($160 million) in just 15 minutes at the Harry Winston boutique Thursday. The heist was the biggest in French history and one of the ...
Reserve Bank of India today (6.12.2008) cuts two key short term interest rates, Repo Rate and Reverse Repo Rates by 100 Basic Points and the new rates will come into effect from 8th December 2008 and thereafter Repo Rate will be 6.5% and Reverse Repo Rate will be 5%. By this ...
From ground level manufacturing operations to high-looming airport terminals, a wide range of organizations in today's post 9/11 world are outfitting their employees in uniquely designed uniforms to help prevent security threats. Take the Transportation Security Administration ...
Microsoft says it's bringing in a former Yahoo search executive to lead its online push. Microsoft Corp. says Qi (pronounced 'CHEE') Lu will be president of its Online Services Group. He'll be responsible for search and online advertising, where Microsoft lags far behind the ...
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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 ...