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Sterling Shoes Income Fund, a Vancouver-based, national specialty footwear retailer announced that its Board of Trustees has approved a cash distribution of $0.12 per trust unit for the period from August 1, 2007 to August 31, 2007, payable on September 17, 2007 to unitholders of ...
Umi Children’s Shoes was acknowledged in Consumer Reports “Best Baby Products” as one of their top recommendations for a first shoe. The Best Baby Products report provides parents with reliable product reviews and buying guidance. Umi was recognized for their shoes’ flexibility ...
Following in the footsteps of US toy major Mattel, Britain's famous toy company Hamleys has recalled two items of children's jewelry containing lethal amounts of lead. The toy jewelry, imported from China, included a five-pound bracelet that had 93 percent lead, deadly enough to ...
Trade Office of Thailand Embassy in Vietnam and Vietnamese Vinexad Company will jointly organize Thailand Trade Fair 2007 from 22 to 25 August in Hanoi, in an attempt to promote exports of Made-in-Thailand products to Vietnam. Over 109 companies from Thailand are expected to ...
Web designing firm Stylophane has just released the All Brand Index, Jeans Index and Footwear Index for the month July 2007. The All Brands Index consists of top 800+ fashion brands that Stylophane currently tracks. Top three fashion brands: 1. J Shoes 2. Z Zegna 3. Blue Tattoo ...
After toys, it is the turn of garments. In a shocking revelation by a media agency yesterday, researchers in New Zealand have found highly dangerous levels of poison in children's clothing imported from China. A chemical called formaldehyde, used in clothes to give it a permanent ...
According to a latest report by US customs, in the first of this year, many Vietnamese apparel exports were put under dumping watch due to their low rates. As a result, Vietnamese Ministry of Industry and Trade has advised local textile exporters to focus on high-value apparel ...
Manabendra Mukherjee, the State Tourism Minister, while inaugurating the Bengal Handicrafts Museum at Eastern Zonal Cultural Centre (EZCC) said that Samudragarh and Panchmura, two villages in West Bengal, would be recognized as core sectors of fine art and craft by the Union ...
BRUSSELS, Belgium: Europe's safety concerns about Chinese goods are not a politically motivated effort to protect its market, EU Trade Commissioner Peter Mandelson said Monday. "The allegation that European companies' action against toxic Chinese goods is politically motivated ...
KABWE, Zambia: The courtyard in front of the Zambia China Mulungushi Textiles factory is so quiet, even at midday, that the fluttering of the ragged Chinese and Zambian flags is the only sound hanging in the air. The factory used to roar. Since the day it opened more than 20 ...
From August 23 to 25, North America’s largest fashion festival will transform Toronto’s Yonge-Dundas Square into a flamboyant catwalk. A dream come true for fashion lovers, the first edition of the Fashion and Design Festival – Toronto, in collaboration with the Bay, will feature ...
The Madras Institute of Fashion Technology (MFT) opened its new campus at Vadapalani in July. MFT, in collaboration with Alagappa University, Karaikudi, will offer three-year UG degree courses(Regular-Fulltime) in apparel fashion design and fashion apparel management. In addition...
Handicraft industry is struggling to survive and many influential celebs expressed concern over the matter. Reportedly around 14 categories of handicrafts are already extinct in Sanaa. al-Ayzari, member of a local council and head of Sana’a sheikhs, states, “If the Ministry of ...
Silktex Ltd has informed that the Register of Members & Share Transfer Books of the Company will remain closed from September 15, 2007 to September 22, 2007 (both days inclusive) for the purpose of payment of dividend & Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the Company to be held on ...
EDANA is pleased to announce the programme for the sixth edition of OUTLOOK, which will be hosted in a new location: Hotel Cascais Miragem in Lisbon-Cascais (Portugal) on 26th -28th September 2007. Since its launch in 2001, OUTLOOK has gained a reputation for high quality papers ...
In 2006, the production index of the Malaysia textiles and apparel industry increased by 7.5 per cent to 89.8, compared with 83.5 in 2005. The expansion in production was due largely to a 21.9 per cent increase in the production of the apparel sub-sector to meet the increased ...
Joining the league of many big firms branching into banking, Vietnam National Textile and Apparel Group (Vinatex) announced recently that it has filed an application in the central bank for setting up an industrial bank. Sources said that the bank, to be set up by Vinatex in ...
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iran President, on Tuesday inaugurated the Sabalan Textile Factory in Ardebil, the largest in the nation. While giving a speech, he emphasized on the need to create a large number of employment opportunities in the country. The facility, which took three ...
Cotton imports surged in the first seven months of 2007 to reach 720,000 tons as compared to 610,000 tons in same period last year, representing a growth of nearly 19 percent. Global price trend of cotton is affecting the domestic industry as the rates are continuously rising, ...
Nazmi Textile Mall, Brunei’s biggest textile shopping centre, is planning to hold sale on September 7-8 for the Ramadhan season, which is only three weeks away. Awang Nazeer Ahmad Zakaria, Managing Proprietor, said that this will be chief promotion strategy for the festive season...
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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 ...