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Two textile companies in northern New Brunswick have filed for protection from their creditors and are one step closer to bankruptcy. Representatives from sister companies Atlantic Yarns and Atlantic Fine Yarns and a trustee met with the company's union Monday to talk about the ...
There are not many things to report for this week. Ginners are aiming to buy as much cotton as possible while growers are asking for very high prices to sell their seed cotton. As a result the cost of production is once again on the high side, especially this season that ginners ...
Campagnolo has launched its first website devoted entirely to its clothing line, Campagnolo Cycling Apparel. ‘Until now the clothing sector has been a dedicated section of the official Campagnolo website, just like the groupsets and wheels, but the time has now come for it to ...
The knitwear design team based in Hawick is all set to make a new record by knitting the world’s longest cashmere scarf to be displayed at the very well known Selfridge store in London. Gillian Henry, an accessory designer, has already started knitting the scarf giving it a ...
The British Retail Consortium is the lead trade association representing the whole range of retailers, from the large multiples and department stores through to independents, selling a wide selection of products through centre of town, out of town, rural and virtual stores. UK ...
Textile and clothing industry, which is a powerful tool for bringing about inclusive growth by providing gainful employment and steady income to the millions, is engulfed by an unprecedented threat triggered by a rising rupee, which eroded its competitive advantage in the export ...
KATHMANDU, Nov 4 - Export of readymade garment to the US has plunged by a whopping 46 percent in the first 10 months of 2007 compared to same period last year, as companies hit by labor stir and eroding competitiveness, failed to lure international buyers. According to the ...
FAISALABAD, Nov 4: A surge in the prices of yarn has paralysed the local grey cloth market and hampered the fabric production, which might result in a decrease in exports. The yarn market, believed to be Pakistan biggest yarn sale and purchase centre, is facing the situation for ...
In what would be the biggest commitment to ending child labour ever undertaken by a major retailer, Gap Inc is drawing up plans to label its products 'Sweatshop Free'. The ambitious pledge, which would place the firm at the forefront of the battle to end sweatshops, comes in ...
Vogue has given tweeds and headscarves the nod of approval by naming the Queen as one of the world's most glamorous women. The 81-year-old monarch was listed alongside models Kate Moss, Claudia Schiffer, Sophie Dahl and Naomi Campbell in the magazine's December issue. The Queen ...
A fashion show on Sunday, October 28, changed the look of the pompous garden designed by Burle Marx at the Theatro José de Alencar in Fortaleza, Ceará. And the reason was more than special: it was the official launch of the Coletivo – Acervo Aberto brand. Altogether, nine ...
IFC (International Finance Corporation), a member of the World Bank Group, and the Women Entrepreneurs Council, operating under the aegis of the Maldives National Chamber of Commerce and Industry, have partnered to develop linkages between the tourism industry and local small and ...
Nguyen Minh Triet, Vietnamese State President, while attending a meeting with Carlos M Gutierrez, US Secretary of Commerce, urged the US Government to stop investigation on country’s textile and apparel exports to that market, so as to maintain goodwill and cooperation among the ...
Market certainly found a bounce off the new record weakness in the USD which fueled gains in the entire commodity complex including record highs for crude oil at 97 usd/barrel! Gold also hit 28 year highs @ 828 usd/oz. as well as strong gains in grains as well as cotton. We ...
METRO Group in late October completed a major step in the nation-wide operational deployment of the radio frequency identification (RFID) technology in Germany. At 180 locations operated by the sales brands Metro Cash & Carry and Real as well as the central warehouses of MGL ...
Bellarmine College Preparatory announced that "The Boys are Back in Town!,” its 53rd Annual Mothers' Guild Fashion Show for Financial Aid, will take place on November 30, 2007 at the Fairmont Hotel in San Jose, first in a luncheon setting and later during a black tie dinner dance...
Kellwood Company announced that its Board of Directors has unanimously approved the sale of its Smart Shirts manufacturing operations as well as related real estate assets in two separate transactions that will bring Kellwood gross proceeds of approximately $161 million in cash ...
This year Dolan GmbH from Germany presented their range of speciality fibres for indoor and outdoor applications for the first time at Expofil Déco in Brussels. Dolan GmbH is a 100% subsidiary of Kelheim Fibres GmbH and has been manufacturing Dolan, an acrylic speciality fibre, ...
The 17th International Trade Fair of textile, sewing, knitwear, footwear and leather production and innovations, will be held on 17-19 September 2008 in Lithuanian capital city Vilnius at the Lithuanian Exhibition Centre LITEXPO. We kindly invite you to participate in BALTIC ...
NGC (New Generation Computing) announced that three of its customers - Maggy London, Michael Stars and Russell Athletic - have been named winners of Apparel Magazine's 2007 All-Star awards. Each year, Apparel Magazine honors ten outstanding apparel businesses based on their ...
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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
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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 ...