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Fashion designer Anand Jon Alexander was convicted Thursday of sexually assaulting girls and women, some of them aspiring models who authorities say were lured to Los Angeles with rarely fulfilled promises of jobs and stays at luxury hotels. After nearly two weeks of deliberation...
The Canada Border Services Agency recently issued a memorandum outlining and explaining the conditions under which importers may qualify for the duty remission on imported apparel available under the Outward Processing Remission Order, which took effect 1 May. It appears that ...
11 November 2008, Dhaka - Bangladesh's knitwear sector secured at least 12 per cent higher export orders in October this year over the corresponding period in 2007, according to a report in The Financial Express. This was revealed by an analysis conducted by the research unit of ...
12 November 2008, San Jose, CA. According to a new report by Global Industry Analysts, seamless intimate apparel is to feature strongly in the growth of the World Market for Knit Underwear & Nightwear which it predicts will reach $78.5 billion by 2012. The intimate apparel market ...
The Harajuku girls and boys - were in fashion heaven. Their smiling faces suggested that it was definitely worth a three-day wait, even under soaking umbrellas, to snap up the fruits of H&M's collaboration with the cerebral Rei Kawakubo of Comme des Garçons. And to be the first ...
Driza-Bone Activ, the natural high-performance active wear from iconic Australian brand Driza-Bone, will be put through its toughest test during this weeks' 2008 Mark Webber Pure Tasmania Challenge (19-23 November 2009), a grueling physical and mental adventure race held ...
The international “Jewellery Arabia” Show is a unique exhibition with an extensive showcase of exquisite jewellery collections and timepieces from all over the world. Aimed at the region's most affluent consumers Jewellery Arabia will be held at the Bahrain International ...
Chief Minister B S Yeddyurappa of Karnataka applauded the efforts of weavers and praised their contribution to the State economy at the inauguration of district-level weavers’ convention at the BEC Grounds, Bagalkot. He stressed that Government was planning many support schemes ...
Cotton climbed, posting its first weekly gain in almost a month, as the dollar fell and on speculation that the lowest prices in six years will attract some buyers. The greenback dropped as much as 0.7 percent against a basket of six major currencies, making the fiber more ...
Models present creations by Indian designer Rohit Bal during a fashion show at the 'Chivas in Fashion Tour 08' in New Delhi November 16, 2008. A model presents a creation by Britain's designer Caroline Charles during a fashion show at the 'Chivas in Fashion Tour 08' in New Delhi ...
The ADA 2009 SWIMSUIT season will create a unique swimwear experience for every woman. With exotic worldwide influences, the ADA collection is uniquely tailored to the Australian market through prints, colours and styling and most importantly - THE PERFECT FIT always remaining ...
British retail sales fell for the first time in three and a half years during October as consumers tightened their belts in a sagging economy, while the number of house sales in England and Wales dropped to a record low, surveys found Tuesday. Both were tokens of Britain's slide ...
INEOS has announced that on 1st December, it is to bring together the management of its European Olefins and Polyolefins businesses into a new combined business, to be known as INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe. INEOS Olefins & Polymers Europe will become the largest business ...
Renowned designer Sara Shahid presented her latest collection of formal and semi-formal dresses, aptly christened ‘Sublime’, at the multi-brand boutique ‘The Designers’ in Islamabad. This line offers ‘Sublime Sara’, ‘Sublime Divine’, and ‘Fab Sublime’, which comprise wide range ...
The scene at the lavish 2007 holiday party held by Marc Jacobs. Gold was raining from above for luxury brands in the good old days of 2007. Last December, the designer Marc Jacobs held his annual holiday party for 800 guests, including revelers from Vogue, W, and Harper's Bazaar, ...
The Humane Society of the United States filed a lawsuit Monday against six major retailers and fashion designers alleging they falsely advertise and label fur garments. The suit claims that Dillard's, Lord & Taylor, Macy's, Neiman Marcus, Saks Fifth Avenue and designer Andrew ...
The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Sunday announced a 11-year partnership agreement with German sports apparel manufacturer Adidas in Monaco. The deal granted Adidas the worldwide sponsorship rights for all IAAF World Athletic Series events until 2019. ...
On the back of rising closures and lay-offs in the once vibrant garment industry, the Prime Minister, Mr Sen announced a 10 percent cut in export fees and also appealed to workers to call off their strikes to tackle the crisis which was snowballing out of control. This cut he ...
We all know that fashion terminology changes as regularly as, well, as fashion itself. How else would people be persuaded to invest in clothing that, basically, they already own? And so winter's "camel" becomes summer's "honey", the humble "shirt-dress" may be a "shirt-waister" ...
Although Indian economy is pressurized with global recession, the leather sector is able to weather all the stress. Indian leather Industry aspires to export products worth US $7 billion in the next two years and is quite positive of achieving the target of $4.68 billion in 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 ...