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Morarjee Textiles Limited the textile company of the Ashok Piramal Group, has posted a loss of Rs. 590 Lacs on a consolidated basis in the first quarter ended June 30th 2007. Standalone loss stood at Rs. 601 Lacs. Consolidated sales were at Rs. 5796 Lacs while standalone sales ...
Charles Parsons, one of the leading home-textile solution companies, revealed that the blankets imported from China contained high levels of carcinogenic chemical. These products had formaldehyde content almost double the maximum permissible level. Formaldehyde, highly toxic and ...
Ministry of Trade has just reported that export revenue of the country in the first seven months this year is estimated to fetch...
Dr. Ashwani Kumar Minister of State for Industry inaugurated the India Japan Fashion Show at Osaka last evening, as part of India Japan Friendship Year 2007 celebrations. The show sponsored by JETRO and the Embassy of India in Japan was intended to showcase Indian fabrics and ...
Oxemberg, a 12 year old brand from the Siyaram Poddar Group and a trusted name in textiles launches their formal and casual wear at the 48 th National Garment Fair in Mumbai. For the brand, some of the hottest male and female models like Aryan Vaid, Ahad Khan, Abhijit Singh, ...
KARACHI: Pakistani entrepreneurs should take advantage of Morocco’s Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with USA and European Union (EU), particularly in the textile and readymade garments, Morocco Ambassador Mohammed Rida El Fassi said here on Thursday. In a meeting with Vice-President ...
The fickle forces of fashion have hurt the American bootmaker Timberland, which is facing a $100m (£49m) shortfall in sales as its chunky footwear loses out in a trend towards slimline shoes and trainers. Timberland yesterday revealed a second-quarter loss of $16.6m and said its ...
NEW YORK (Kyodo) Jones Apparel Group Inc., a U.S.-based apparel maker, said Wednesday it intends to accept Fast Retailing Co.'s offer to acquire its wholly owned subsidiary Barneys New York Inc. for $900 million, or about ¥106 billion. Jones said it has received a revised offer ...
Prices have fallen dramatically in the past decade as products are sourced from countries with low labour costs, but clothes cannot carry on getting cheaper. By Karen Attwood
PARIS: Move over Scarlett Johansson! Mikhail Gorbachev is the new face of Louis Vuitton. The former Soviet leader is to appear in an ad campaign for the French luxury label, along with tennis stars Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi and veteran French actress Catherine Deneuve, the ...
During April of this year, the whole textile and apparel industry reports on a significant growth concerning incoming orders, turn-over and production; leading to promising results in the preliminary summary of this year in relation to the before mentioned factors. The evaluation...
Cotton producers from the Mid-South will travel to Southeast states, visiting operations in Alabama, Georgia, and Florida August 12-17 for the fourth and final tour of the 2007 Cotton Foundation Producer Information Exchange (P.I.E.) Program. The visiting producers will be ...
Nielsen Business Media has reached an agreement with Promotional Products Association Intl. (PPAI) to co-locate several annual trade shows in order to deliver education, products and services to promotional products distributors at five of Nielsen's Imprinted Sportswear Shows ...
Jacqueline Fernandez, Miss Sri Lanka 2006, will be the first Sri Lankan ever to walk the ramp of an India Fashion Week event which will be held from September 5 to 9 in New Delhi. In an exclusive interview with Fibre2fashion, Jacqueline said that Indian fashion has had a lasting ...
Arkema Inc is now manufacturing Pebax MP1878 additive at its Birdsboro, PA facility. Pebax MP1878 is a new and increasingly popular additive for industrial nylon-6 films that improves elongation strength and low-temperature performance and strengthens pinhole resistance. Once ...
"Although OSHA provides references to performance-based standards for certain types of PPE such as eye and face protection, until now there has been no consensus standard for the majority of chemical protective clothing worn by the US workforce," Bradley said. The ANSI/ISEA 103 ...
Kraton Polymers LLC (Kraton), a leading global engineered polymer company announced that it has scheduled an analyst conference call on Friday, August 10, 2007 from 10:00-11:00 a.m. Central Time (11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m. ET) to discuss second quarter 2007 financial results. These ...
By July-end this year, Ho Chi Minh City (HCMC) recorded modest growth in textile, apparel and footwear industry. From January to July, the growth rate (including sales and production) is 12.2 percent, while in the same period last year the rise was almost 20.4 percent. Experts ...
The three day Summer Conference 2007, of Synthetic Yarn and Fibre Association (SYFA) held at Marriott Grande Dunes, South Carolina ended on July 4. Speakers and representatives from the complete supply chain that is raw materials provider to finished goods manufacturers attended ...
Damas, the leading international jewellery and watch retailer in the Middle East, makes a festive offer to mark this year’s Onam celebration. The grand promotions, which start from August 5th and last until August 31st, cover all Damas 22k boutiques in the UAE, and overseas, in ...
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Xi Jinping to lead national security commission
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China's reform leading group holds first meeting
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Xinhua Insight: Emerging economies able to secure steady growth
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