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The Honourable Vic Toews, President of the Treasury Board on behalf of the Honourable Christian Paradis, the Minister of Public Works and Government Services Canada, and the Honourable Peter Gordon MacKay, Minister of National Defence and Minister for the Atlantic Gateway, ...
Ayman Zeidan, award winning Syrian hair and make up artist, has signed up to appear at The Bride Show Abu Dhabi, which starts on Wednesday 21 January at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. The last minute confirmation of the world-renowned hair guru has sent waves through ...
The textile and apparel industry in India tots up to around US $52 billion, with exports accounting for $20.5 billion and the rest of the pie accounted for by domestic markets. According to a recent survey, apparels purchasing accounts for nearly 17 percent of the Indian consumer...
Models display creations as part of Ronaldo Fraga Fall/Winter 2009/10 collection during Sao Paulo Fashion Week January 19, 2009.
MAGIC, the world's largest fashion trade event, is set to invigorate the men's market and put the growing Premium segment center stage this February making good on its commitment to catapult enthusiasm, drive down expenditures and stimulate business. Equally as exciting will be ...
Tesco has cut prices on more than 700 items in its clothing range as the "credit crunch" price war between the supermarket giants hots up. Among the offers are men's suits for £25, children's t-shirts from £2 and women's jeans for £6. Terry Green, clothing chief executive at ...
Reebok is proud to announce the debut of new NHL All-Star jerseys for referees and linesmen for this year’s historic NHL All-Star Game, which will be held in Montreal, on Jan. 25. The jerseys -- 18 percent lighter in weight than current officials’ uniforms -- are customized to ...
CCBP is imposing so-called staged entry procedures for textile and apparel goods shipped from China in 2008 that exceed the applicable quotas. At the direction of the Committee for the Implementation of Textile Agreements, CBP will limit entry to such goods in the following ...
Deputy Prime Minister Hoang Trung Hai has stressed that, in the midst of the current economic difficulties, it is the responsibility of textile, garment, leather and footwear businesses to maintain output, preserve traditional markets, develop new export outlets and ensure social ...
In a move supported by US textile and fiber manufacturers, the US Trade Representative (USTR) has excluded rayon fiber and yarn products from the list of European imports subject to punitive tariffs. Rayon staple fiber, which had been on the list for tariffs of 100 percent was ...
Bangladeshi textile manufacturers need protection from rivals in India, with whom they cannot compete on price due to the relative weakness of India’s currency, a senior business leader said on Saturday. Bangladeshi ready-made garment exporters who used to buy raw materials from ...
Labour rights abuses at a leading Turkish leather goods exporter, Desa, is threatening to do irreparable damage to the reputation of Turkey’s export industry, trade unions across Europe claimed today. And they called on Europe’s leading fashion brands and retailers to enforce ...
US imports of textiles and clothing grew by only 1.8% in 2007-to 53.1 bn sme (square metres equivalent)-following a 2.6% increase in 2006 and double-digit growth in seven of the nine years between 1996 and 2005. Within the 2007 total, imports of made-up textiles rose by 4.5% and ...
CBP has issued a directive that offers guidance on the tariff classification of festive articles in accordance with a court decision in a case involving the classification of certain knitted cardigans and blouses and woven ladies’ shirts. The decision by the U.S. Court of Appeals ...
Burberry, the luxury clothing company, announced 290 job cuts yesterday as a fresh wave of redundancies swept across British industry. Burberry was one of three leading European retailers, also including Vion, the Dutch-owned food business, that disclosed a total of about 1,000 ...
Starting with summer 2009, followers of local design will be able to get the earliest first fix on the local fashion front months ahead of the actual season as Sanlam SA Fashion Week (SSAFW) goes live with its new timeline that will launch the summer 09/10 collections of top ...
Underwear manufacturer Triumph is kicking off 2009 with the second launch of its global lingerie design competition for young fashion and design students. This year, young talents will not only be selected by the prestigious jury in Milan, they will also be chosen by visitors to ...
This Valentine's Day, Jockey has the perfect gift for your loved one. Jockey's new Minis collection for her and popular 3D-Innovations collection for him are the perfect sexy, yet practical, intimate apparel options to make your significant other feel free and comfortable this ...
Department store sales fell 4.3 percent in 2008 to ¥7.38 trillion on a same-store basis, down for the 12th straight year and the third-largest fall under the current data system introduced in 1965, an industry body said Monday. The dip was due largely to sluggish sales of ...
For the first time in 50 years, fashion returns to the White House. First Lady, Michelle Obama is the most visible and revered woman in the world, she has quickly become an International role model and fashion icon. In recent months there has been constant speculation on what and ...
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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 ...