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SA: Clothing Industry Wants Laws Enforced

Employers and workers in the clothing industry have combined forces to lobby the government to recriminalise noncompliance with labour legislation. This is because of the widespread flouting of the law in non-metropolitan areas, where employers pay less than the minimum wage and ...

Europe: Anti-dumping taxes on footwear to continue

The European Commission (EC) is proposing to extend anti-dumping duties on footwear imports from China and Vietnam for another 15 months. According to an EC document, "the anti-dumping measures on leather footwear should be maintained", which has upset many retailers who have ...

Pouring cold water on fashionista swimmers

TOKYO - Japan's swimmers could face lifetime bans if they dye their hair, wear an earring or have brightly decorated fingernails. Japanese officials have launched a strict policy to prevent athletes turning up for competitions looking more like rock stars than swimmers. Male and ...

U.S. firms, workers differ on why people stay in jobs

NEW YORK - Employers and employees have dramatically different opinions of why workers remain in their jobs, says research released on Tuesday showing U.S. companies may struggle to retain employees in an improved job market. Employees cite benefits, financial compensation, and ...

Italy: Armani suitability

Italian fashion house Giorgio Armani has come up with a new 700 euro (HK$7,978) mobile phone, a stylish device aimed at complementing the designer's suits. Founding designer Giorgio Armani, widely regarded as the doyen of Italian fashion, made a brief public appearance at the ...

USA: Textile Manufacturers Seek Export Assistance

The National Council of Textile Organizations (NCTO) is urging Congress to expand its export financing assistance to include both small and medium-sized manufacturers. Under a current program, the Small Business Administration (SBA) grants loans to small businesses with up to 500 ...

India: Government visits Europe to lure textile investments

Indian's textiles minister Dayanidhi Maran will bring a business delegation to Switzerland, Italy and Turkey, followed by another trip to Germany and France in November in order to attract foreign investment in its textile and clothing sector. Promising 100% equity ownership, ...

Nigeria: Textile revival fund aims to boost economy

Speaking at an International Conference on Nigeria's Textile Industry in Lagos, the Minister of State for Commerce and Industry, Mr. Humphrey Abah, said the Nigeria's Federal Government is planning to launch a revival fund to save the country's shrinking textile industry, which ...

EU plan to label origin of item 'would increase cost to consumer'

The European Commission says the move will give shoppers the opportunity to know where goods such as shoes are produced. But business and consumer groups have condemned the scheme, saying it would create more bureaucracy and make such goods more expensive. At present, companies ...

Amid recession, a new arts center rises in Dallas

DALLAS - Dallas has deep pockets. Amid the worst recession in decades, this city of oil and commerce has opened a new performing arts center which comes with a price tag of around $350 million. And it did it through what is probably one of the most successful capital campaigns in ...

Yours for $3,500 -- the horsehair fountain pen

LONDON - For those not constrained by these austere times, a German luxury goods company is offering a limited edition fountain pen, adorned with pleated horsehair and starting at $3,500. Faber-Castell, which has been in business since 1761, started its "Pen of the Year" in 2002 ...

Ban on tight trousers for women?

Women may soon be banned from wearing tight trousers in parts of an Indonesian province that practices strict Islamic law, and offenders could see their attire cut up. Aceh is the only province in predominantly Muslim Indonesia to use Islamic sharia for its legal code. The ...

Apparel industry seeking new business strategies

Apparel companies, still feeling the effects of constrained capital, are seeking new business strategies to help them prepare for success in a changing economy , said Bibby Financial Services which specializes in providing accounts receivable and purchase order financing to small ...

Six trendsetters chosen for Headwear Hall of Fame

Three showbiz icons and three modern day performers were chosen as the newest inductees into the Headwear Hall of Fame announced The Headwear Association. Whether singing, acting, dancing or serving as a goodwill ambassador, this year’s inductees literally wear many hats ...

USA: Black diamond adds radiance to men's fashion style

What does the First Lady Michelle Obama and the celebrities Mark Anthony, Cate Blanchett and Steve Smith have in common? Each one has appreciated the rare and unique beauty of black diamonds, which has gained a tremendous amount of popularity as the "nouveau chic" trend in ...

Germany: BRÃœCKNER celebrates 60 years of success in textile industry

In 1949 the BRÜCKNER company group was born, which marked the beginning of a fast-paced development from a small technical office to the worldwide leader in textile machinery engineering. The company founder Kurt Brückner began for a start with the construction of air conditionin...

USA: Swadeshi styles now to be made with Bamboosa's green fabrics

Two South Carolina textile manufacturing companies, BAMBOOSA and SWADESHI, both based in Andrews, SC, are bringing green and yoga together. The two companies have collaborated and recently launched three new adult lines of yoga-inspired clothing for the active lifestyle: Bamboo ...

Workers holiday shopping on the job: study

NEW YORK - U.S. employees expect to spend nearly two full days shopping online on computers at work this holiday season, according to research released on Wednesday. One in 10 workers plans to spend more than 30 hours shopping online while at work, according to a survey conducted ...

Jute exports gain global spotlight

Jute industry has played an integral role in the development of Bangladesh’s economical growth. Initially used as a raw material for making sacks, this fibre sees versatile applications today, starting from handicrafts to technical textiles. With the advent of synthetic fibres, ...

DESIGNER CARPET SHOWROOM HOSTS VANCOUVER FASHION WEEK

Colin Campbell is opening their showroom at 494 Railway Street, Vancouver, to host Vancouver Fashion Week. This exceptional event is being held in Colin Campbell’s world class showroom and gallery, (a fabulous space not to be missed), a perfect showcase that compliments their ...
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