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Everyone in Italy's clothing industry is begging for state aid but some of the loudest cries for help are coming from the exclusive haute couture segment known more for sequinned extravagance than humble pleas. Rome's couturiers - who included the likes of Valentino and Roberto ...
Turtle has recently launched its Spring-Summer Collection 09. The collection, styled at the fashion studio in Milan, draws its unique inspiration from the Light & Dark side of the life. For the first time, “A Dark & Light Collection” is being launched as part of the spring – ...
Cotton is the pivot around which the country’s textile mills spin. But for the mills in Tamil Nadu, the crop has paradoxically proved an Achilles heel. The state consumes about 110 lakh bales of cotton a year. It also accounts for 50% of India’s spinning capacity and 60% of its ...
The production of textiles, clothing and footwear has dropped in 2008, for the third consecutive year, by 6.2 per cent to RON 13.5 bln, with over 60,000 employees losing their jobs, and things will not stop here. The outward processing trade employers estimate that another 1,000 ...
Somarelang Tikologo, an environmental watch organization in Botswana recently hosted a fashion show with the theme “Just Go Green” to encourage the use of recycled materials and fabrics in textiles and clothing among the consumers of the country. Models walked the ramp in ...
The downturn has had varying levels of impact on the cloth business — be it the unorganised retail segment, or the wholesale cloth markets — in India. While large centres, including Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore, have been feeling the pinch, Kolkata, Ahmedabad, Jaipur, Indore and ...
Fourth quarter Group revenues grew 4% on a currency-neutral basis. This development was due to higher sales in the adidas segment. Reebok and TaylorMade-adidas Golf revenues declined. On a regional basis, currency-neutral sales grew by double-digit rates in both Asia and Latin ...
After the gloomy atmosphere in New York and the cancellation of many shows in Milan, the fashion week in the French capital promises to be business as usual. Designers showing in Paris' ready-to-wear week for next autumn-winter, which starts on Wednesday, appear determined to ...
Vietnam's Ministry of Industry and Trade made a three-point proposal to help the country's garment and textile sector to survive in the context of difficulties caused by the global economic downturn, the local newspaper Liberty Saigon reported Tuesday. First, the ministry asked ...
EM & Co plus Chic Little Devil Style House present Re-Fashion: Runway EM & Co. 7940 W 3rd St. Los Angeles 7–11 p.m. Cost: N/A; event is invitation-only For information: rsvp@emandco.com, (323) 782-8155 or www.emandco.com March 20 Eksempel CoLA at FASHION WEEK Fashion district ...
SkinGraft BOXeight Fashion Week at the Los Angeles Theater Los Angeles 10 p.m. Cost: visit www.boxeight.com for tickets For information: www.boxeight.com UNIF and Cardboard Robot BOXeight Fashion Week at the Los Angeles Theater Los Angeles 11 p.m. Cost: visit www.boxeight.com for ...
Get ready. Los Angeles Fashion Week is around the corner. California Apparel News will keep you updated with events as they are added to the schedule. And we’ll keep you up-to-date with coverage from the shows. Petro Zillia designer Nony Totcherman kicks things off early with a ...
NUREMBERG – [05.03.09] Over 46,000 visitors poured into the recent BioFach organic trade fair in Germany where a new textile area was launched with over 47 exhibitors of organic and eco-fashion. The annual event for the organic goods industry attracted a total of 2,744 exhibitors...
In the grips of a recession, it’s important that staff feel valued, confident and motivated to perform to optimum levels. One way of ensuring this is to provide comfortable, fit-for-purpose work clothing. In customer-facing scenarios, corporate clothing also brings the benefit of ...
Mr Pascal Lamy, the Director General of the World Trade Organization has clarified that the “Buy American”, provision in the recently released stimulus package, doe not violate global trade rules, because of the way it has been structured. Mr Lamy staunchly said, “While deploring ...
Luxury goods vendors are flocking to China to escape the economic recession battering the United States and Europe. "The economic downturn in North America and Europe hurts sales of luxury goods," said Ouyang Kun from the World Luxury Association. "More international luxury ...
Burton, one of the leading men's clothing retailers in the UK, has introduced their seasonal Top Ten to help UK men achieve the right look this Spring. Burton, one of the leading mens clothes retailers in the UK, has decided to help UK men achieve the right look this Spring by ...
The weak pound persuaded wealthy European shoppers to ignore the credit crunch and make a beeline for Mulberry's London shops to purchase the luxury fashion brand's Mitzy handbags over Christmas and into 2009. Mulberry said that like-for-like UK retail sales during the week ended ...
Discount retailer Target Corp. said Thursday that its same-stores sales fell 4.1 percent in February, a better figure than analysts had expected as shoppers bought necessities such as groceries but steered clear of apparel and home products. Analysts expected sales in stores open ...
Deepak Singh an eminent fashion designer recently was invited by Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry at new Delhi to unveil his Spring Summer 09 collection in presence of eminent personalities from trade & industry among those, who were present during event were fashion Design ...
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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
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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%
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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...
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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
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