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Global crisis having its pangs in all industries has not left the swimwear sector alone. Analysts predict that the swimwear sector is likely to slow down in growth between 2008 and 2014 from 5.32% to 1.69%. This will lead to a considerable decline in the large number of swimwear ...
AUSTRALIA'S wool industry -- once courted by a range of buyers from Italy, South Korea, Taiwan and Germany -- has become almost entirely reliant on China, which has rapidly become the sector's biggest customer. In March, 80 per cent of Australia's wool exports were sent to China. ...
Pringle of Scotland brings Pringle 1815 womenswear spring/summer 2009. Fresh swathes of hyper-stylised English-garden florals mixed with neat ginghams abound amidst horizontal stripes and statement block prints; clean, graphic bursts super-impose upon each other, moving through ...
The Kids Window Limited is proud to announce the launch of a new, excusive range of tee-shirts and all-in-ones featuring famous faces from the 80s. Available in a range of colours, the new range promises to outlast the whims of fashion and will appeal to all parents with a taste ...
The discount fashion store chain Primark plans to launch in Belgium next year, in the latest phase of its European expansion. Buoyant trade at Primark's first store in the Netherlands, which opened in Rotterdam in December, has convinced its management to enter Belgium in 2010. ...
The Museum at FIT presents Fashion & Politics, a new exhibition in its Fashion and Textile History Gallery. Fashion & Politics is an exploration of more than 200 years of politics as expressed through fashion. The Museum at FIT presents Fashion & Politics, a new exhibition in its ...
A bill introduced in the US Senate for granting duty-free status to competing economies may devastate Pakistan’s clothing industry, businessmen fear. According to information received by The News, Senators Dianne Feinstein, a Democrat, and Kit Bond, a Republican, introduced a ...
Here’s a sobering stat – at least 27 per cent of people infected by HIV/AIDS don’t even know they’ve been hit, and infection rates among youth, who turn on the mute button when another "use a condom dum dum" lecture starts, are on the rise. Clearly it's not the moment to pretend ...
VivoMetrics Inc, a leading innovator in remote patient monitoring (RPM), announced the first complete prototype of their next generation LifeShirt for the remote monitoring of patients' vital signs by healthcare professionals. The new LifeShirt has significant advantages over ...
In a few short seasons Jaeger London has evolved from an insiders’ secret to the go-to destination for women who crave an intelligent connection with fashion. With its flair for architectural silhouettes and high-tech fabrics, this is a label forging an international reputation ...
Saks Fifth Avenue is set to bring the body-optimizing undergarment concept into the men's arena State side with the launch of Equmen: a high-performance men's underwear range designed to immediately improve how men look and feel on a daily basis. Already a massive hit in the UK, ...
The Footwear: Extended Global Industry Guide is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the Footwear industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, textual analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, and profiles of the ...
Uniting four different structures in one fabric, knitwear pioneer ESCHLER and endurance specialist Zoot present pure high tech for triathlon apparel. Flash Synchro TX is a bi-component knitwear utilizing Polyester inside and Polyamide on the outside, thus combining great moisture ...
Designer Karen Millen has helped select stunning outfits designed by international students Nicky Leung and Zathew Zheng for a prestigious catwalk alongside other top fashion students in the UK. Nicky and Zathew, who are both from Hong Kong, are final year Fashion Design students ...
The wilderness, forests and fields have provided the H&M design team with inspiration for children’s fashion this season. Colours range from pale grey to beige and from chlorophyll green and peacock blue to berry red. The textures, surfaces and shapes inspired by nature have also ...
Textile exports may pick up in the next four months, as industry players seek opportunities in new markets such as South Africa, South America, Japan, New Zealand and Australia. A slight improvement in demand from traditional markets such as the US and Europe is also expected to ...
The founders of the Oasis and Warehouse fashion chains have teamed up with a former Marks & Spencer executive to rescue Oliver Sweeney, the upmarket shoe designer worn by celebrities including Brad Pitt and Noel Gallagher. Amery Capital, which was founded by Maurice Helfgott, the ...
The Apparel Retail in China industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the apparel retail industry. It includes detailed data on market size and segmentation, plus textual and graphical analysis of the key trends and competitive landscape, ...
In August 2008, the Boy Scouts of America introduced a new Boy Scout uniform to commemorate its upcoming 100th Anniversary. The material for new uniform broke new ground for the group -- it had an ultraviolet protection factor (UPF) rating of 40+. In response to the innovation ...
Marilyn Monroe may well have been an all-American sex symbol, a peroxide-blonde bomb blast from the past, but it would seem that the Brits simply cannot resist dressing up like Marilyn when the party mood takes us. According to Devon-based mail order and online lingerie ...
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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 ...