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USA: NCC throws support behind FTA with DR-CAFTA
The National Cotton Council’s board of directors has voted to support the Dominican Republic-Central American Free Trade Agreement after Bush administration officials “satisfied their concerns” about the free trade pact....more
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USA: Chinese imports should be curbed
U.S. imports of textiles and apparel from China shot up about 41 percent in January from December and were nearly 30 percent above a year earlier, U.S. Commerce Department data released on 11th March, 2005 showed....more
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USA: USDA allow mills to import raw cotton
US Department of Agriculture (USDA) revealed that it would allow textile mills to import a limited amount of raw cotton....more
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USA: DAK Americas to increase PSF price
DAK, the USA based fiber producer, is to increase the price of its polyester staple fibre products by US$ 0.03/lb from April 1, 2005....more
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USA: Apparel, Textile Imports Set New Record
Imports of apparel and textiles hit their highest first-quarter level ever, as China continued to put the squeeze on foreign suppliers which largely contributed to the record increase....more
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Apparel, Textile Imports Set New Record
Imports of apparel and textiles hit their highest first-quarter level ever, as China continued to put the squeeze on foreign suppliers which largely contributed to the record increase....more
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USA: FLA approves Reebok labour standards
The Fair Labour Association (FLA), has approved Reebok International after verifying Reebok's credentials of implementing standards protecting workers in its footwear factories worldwide....more
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Indian textile exports to US grow 20% states IMF paper
International Monetary Fund’s Selected Issues paper for India states that textile exports showed similar growth patterns in to the US and the EU post quotas era. The paper was prepared by a staff team of the IMF in consultation with the member country....more
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USA: Cotton T-Shirt demand remains static in Sept
US imports of cotton t-shirts touched the mark of 685.912 million square meters during January - July showing 0.6 percent year-on-year drop after 22 percent drop in imports of 2004....more
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Levi’s lifts profit on lower sales
Levi Strauss & Co. has reported a second quarter net income of US$ 27 million, US$21 million higher than the corresponding period a year ago despite a 1.6% fall in sales. Second quarter sales amount to US$944 million...more
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USA: Sears, Kmart Start to Combine Brands
Kmart has planned to merchandise Sears Holding Corps products at the same retail store as Kmarts. Of the total nine such stores are underway and the response generated amongst the customers is pretty good....more
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USA: Phillips-Van Heusen's Q1 earnings grew 25 percent
Phillips-Van Heusen Corporation has posted a extraordinary first-quarter performance. First-quarter revenues reached US$472.1 million from US$378.2m the year before,...more
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USA: Cygne Designs signs LoI to acquire Denim Supplier CCC LLC
Cygne Designs, Inc. has announced that it has signed a non-binding Letter of Intent to acquire the branded and private label denim clothing supply business of Commerce Clothing Company LLC, a privately-held company principally owned by Hubert Guez....more
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USA: John Goodman is President of Dockers US business
World's largest brand-name apparel marketer levi strauss & Co. announced the appointment of John Goodman as president of the U.S. Dockers business, effective June 6....more
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USA: Gap Inc’s same stores sales down by 7% for January
According to sources, Gap Inc’s same-store sales fell 7 per cent in the month of January. Net sales for the four-week period ended 29th January 2005 were US$ 891 million, which represents a 5 per cent decrease over same period previous year....more
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USA : Apparel retailer Guess completes acquisition of Maco Apparel
US jeanswear and lifestyle company Guess has completed the acquisition of 90 percent of its European jeanswear licensee Maco Apparel from Italian clothing and property group Fingen....more
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USA: KSIN Holdings take over Singer Sewing Co
KSIN Holding Ltd, an associate of Kohlberg & Co LLC has struck cash deal of US$65.5 million to take over the Singer Sewing Co......more
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USA: Coach net sales rise 42 per cent for third quarter
The third fiscal quarter net sales for Coach Inc a US based fashion accessories designer company rose by 42 per cent to US$ 313.1 million for the month ending March 27, 2004....more
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Uniwave and Memminger to merge
Former competitors - the US-based Uniwave and German company Memminger-IRO - have revealed plans to merge......more
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WestPoint Stevens Inc. plans a Shanghai office
Being responsive to China’s bright trade prospects post 2004, WestPoint Stevens Inc. has recently revealed about its plans to open an office in Shanghai in July this year....more
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Levi Strauss incurs a loss of US$349m for 2003
The San Francisco-based Jeans maker Levi Strauss & Co has posted a net loss of US$ 349 million for full-year 2003, compared to a net income of US$7m in the previous fiscal year....more
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USA: Textile Expo in NY focuses on India
The second annual 'Sourcing Apparel-India Expo' held in New York on June 8 – 9 brought focus to the Indo-US textile trade related issues. The event was attended by...more
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Turkish Fashion Fair begins in New York
The Sixth Traditional Turkish Fashion and Cloth Fair has started in New York......more
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Tommy Hilfiger’s finally settles on a suitable suitor
After searching for several months for a suitor, Tommy Hilfiger on 30th Dec embraced the same private equity firm that two years ago helped buy out fellow U.S. design icon Calvin Klein. Tommy Hilfiger Corp. said, it had accepted a US$ 1.6 billion cash tak...more
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Preppy makes a come back
"Spring 2006 is about celebrating 20 years of fresh American style. Today a new revolution of fashion is taking place in front of our eyes. It is all about the unpretentious, carefree lifestyle we call the New Confidence. The collection is about a great m...more
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Calvin Klein in licensing deal with G-III Appare
calvin klein Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporat ion announced that it has entered into a strategic licensing agreement with G-III apparel Group Ltd., for women's better suits in the United States, Canada, and Mexico....more
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Calvin Klein in licensing deal with G-III Appare
Calvin Klein Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Phillips-Van Heusen Corporat ion announced that it has entered into a strategic licensing agreement with G-III apparel Group Ltd., for women's better suits in the United States, Canada, and Mexico....more
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AAFA announces trade mission visit to India
The American Apparel and Footwear Association announced that it will be taking a footwear trade mission to India this fall, and that Killick Datta, owner and chairman of GBMI (Global Brand Marketing, Inc. -- Pony, Nautica, XOXO, Dry Shod, Diesel, and Mecc...more
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Ashish Soni offers contemporary India at New York Fashion Week
In a flurry of black and white arranged around a core of vibrant colours, Ashish Soni offered a slice of youthful, contemporary India at the New York Fashion...more
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USA: Beyonce signs G-III Apparel Group
Beyonce and Tina Knowles have announced that The House of Dereon has signed a licensing agreement with G-III Apparel Group, Ltd. to collaborate on the design, marketing and distribution...more
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Tommy Hilfiger to reposition its NEW York units
In a bid to promote productivity, Tommy Hilfiger has decided to bring its New-York City based design, production, merchandising and marketing units under one roof......more
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Kmart hopes to woo kids with its back-to-school clothing line
Troy – Kmart Holding Corp., in a new attempt to connect with the fashion-conscious kids is launching a new back-to-school clothing line......more
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Calvin Klein to introduce new line of women’s wear
A new line of women’s under the Calvin Klein (CK) label would hit the stores in spring 2005, said a recent company statement...more
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GAP veteran joins Kmart
John Goodman, a former GAP executive with 11 years of invaluable experience will now assist Kmart......more
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USA: New Textile Coding System by Oak Ridge National Lab
A textile marking system developed at Oak Ridge National Laboratory that encodes information invisible to the naked eye could save the U.S. millions of dollars in revenue lost each year to counterfeiters and violators of trade laws....more
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USA: Solutia's CPFilms introduces new optically clear polyester film
Solutia's CPFilms has introduced MF5, a premium clean, optically clear protective masking film films for industrial, commercial and solar control applications...more
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NASA Mission testifies effectiveness of Fosshield Antimicrobial Technology
Foss Manufacturing's Fosshield® protects NASA crew's clothing and linens from destructive and odor-causing bacteria during mission to prepare for extreme conditions in space...more
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Ciba launches new generation Silicone softner
Ciba Specialty Chemicals has launched a silicone softener Ciba ULTRATEX FMW, especially designed for white textiles....more
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ITG explores Vietnam opportunities
International Textile Group Inc. (ITG) and Vietnam National Textile Garment Corp. (Vinatex),Vietnam, have agreed to enter into discussions related to mutual business interests. Vinatex comprises 57 member companies having a combined annual industrial prod...more
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Roebuck and Kmart to open two 150-square-foot Sears shops at Kmart
Roebuck and Kmart, parent company of Sears Holdings Inc., will open two 150 square-foot Sears shops at Kmart locations at 250 West 34th Street and 770 Broadway. “Sears doesn’t have any stores in Manhattan at all,” a spokesman said....more
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