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HONG KONG, June 18 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- The worst of the recession may possibly be behind us, but consumers today are still seemingly spending conservatively. What do recession-minded consumers want? Good prices are a must, newness is essential, and don't expect they will trade ...
UNDERCOVER will be the special guest at the next edition of Pitti Immagine Uomo that will be held in Florence from 16 to 19 June 2009. The event is a project of Fondazione Pitti Discovery On the evening of Wednesday 17 June (8.30 pm), Japanese designer Jun Takahashi - the mind ...
“Pitti Uomo is the primary barometer detecting climates throughout the fashion world”, says Raffaello Napoleone, CEO of Pitti Immagine, “and a promotional tool that keeps on evolving in harmony with the development of new scenarios. For demanding, selective buyers we have an ...
A national fibre policy, stimulus package for textile industry, networking of the textile clusters in western Tamil Nadu and a national institute of fashion technology in Coimbatore are among the proposals made by textiles minister Dayanidhi Maran on his maiden visit as a ...
This autumn, British accessory brand Jimmy Choo will bring its international glamour and covetable shoes and bags to selected H&M stores. The collection will be available from November 14 in around 200 stores across the world. It is the first time that H&M is collaborating with ...
MARKS AND Spencer is to significantly reduce the prices of all its clothes, homeware and furniture in the Republic from tomorrow but has stopped short of introducing its “permanent price cuts” in its food halls. The British retailer says it is dropping prices in the affected ...
Bankers financing the textile and apparel industry have been quoted as saying that the garment industry of Fiji will experience a harder hit by the international financial slowdown. There is expected to be strong competition from China and other Asian countries, which could push ...
A Bathgate-based clothing company is to close its distribution plant with the loss of 60 jobs. Russell Europe sells its clothes under brand names like Jerzees schoolgear and Russell workwear. The company blamed poor economic conditions and said it was moving distribution closer ...
The Nigerian garment industry can generate more than 6,00,000 jobs if it was harnessed properly, estimated Mr. Chief Lai Olumegbon the Managing Director of Lai Clothiers, who therefore, requested the Federal Government to revive the industry by initiating a policy to encourage ...
The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) this week transmitted a letter signed by over 40 U.S. apparel and footwear industry leaders to members of the U.S. House and Senate Judiciary Committees voicing opposition to the recently introduced Design Piracy Prohibition Act, ...
What happens when sportswear meets hi-tech? Zegna Sport provides one answer. Part of Italy's Ermenegildo Zegna label, Zegna Sport has opened an Asian flagship shop in Hangzhou, Zhejiang province, offering a hi-tech world of trendy menswear. Its Fall-Winter 2009/10 collection ...
To usher in Summer Solstice, the longest day of the year and the official arrival of summer on June 21, Fiji Time Swimsuits & More wants to give away sexy swimsuits to five women willing to dive in and creatively answer the question: Why do you need a new swimsuit? To enter Fiji ...
Merseyside Police invites tenders for the supply of uniform shirts and blouses. The successful contractor will be expected to supply seven police forces in the North West of England. Expressions of interest should be made in writing to Merseyside Police Procurement Department, ...
Geox SpA launches Geox clothing - collection FW 2009-10. THE GEOX WOMAN Geox focuses on details, colours and strong materials in soft shapes for up-to-the-minute, trendy looks for sophisticated women who are managers of themselves and their families. These are items of clothing ...
A model presents a creation as part of the Versace Spring/Summer 2010 men's collection during Milan Fashion Week June 21, 2009.[Agencies] MILAN – The look for next summer may be colorfully upbeat, but where styles are concerned, Italian designers showing their 2010 menswear warm ...
Giorgio Armani is proud to announce his new signature women's fragrance, Idole d'Armani. Actress Kasia Smutniak will be the face of the advertising campaign, due to be unveiled in July during the Haute Couture Week in Paris. "I chose Kasia to be the face of my new fragrance, ...
Sandbox Couture, a popular online children’s boutique retailer of baby clothes, girls clothes and baby gifts, introduces Summer 2009 swimwear for boys, girls and infants, with a focus on fun, seasonal prints and colors. In addition to new swimsuits, SandboxCouture.com offers a ...
Fashion guru, whose work has been described by the Italian media as “the Ferrari of clothing”, has been welcomed with open arms by fashion lovers in Qatar. Within just a week of opening his new boutique at The Pearl-Qatar, Domenico Vacca posted record sales of $700,000. Scores of ...
The road to the continent's high fashion boutiques often leads through little-known towns in the Balkans, but you wouldn't know it from reading the labels. Blerza Kallajnxhi held up a cluster of labels saying 'Made in E.U.' at her factory in Gjirokaster, Albania -- birthplace a ...
A recent survey of Brits abroad shows you can take the Brit out of Britain, but don’t try and take their pants! The survey of 1,000 Brits living in Europe, the US and Australia shows that M&S underwear and tights are the products most missed by ‘Brits abroad’, with 70% of 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%
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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
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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
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Chinese NBA player Yao Ming teaches a boy with special needs how to ...