Indonesia, one of the leading textile and apparel platforms in the South East Asian region, could become the new destination for global apparel buyers after…
Duty-free agreements between regional competitors and foreign importers will put the Cambodian clothing industry at risk, according to Commerce Minister Cham Prasidh.
Slovenian household textiles manufacturer Svilanit is on track to break even after it almost collapsed five years ago.
Turkey’s Nergis Holding will implement two investment projects in Russia in the coming years.
Three cotton spinning enterprises in Turkmenistan are planned to start production by 2014.
While some people enthuse about the “steel of the 21st century”, others warn against expecting too much from the use of carbon fibre materials in…
At the 23rd triennial congress of the International Federation of Associations of Textile Chemists and Colourists (IFATCC), held in Budapest, Hungary, the main topic was…
VIAM Manufacturing’s facility in Manchester, Tennessee, USA, plans to add 75 new jobs and expand by 3,400 m2.
Estonian undergarment manufacturer Linette, established in 1940, has sold its 100% subsidiary Linette Retail to Latvian lingerie, corsetry and swimwear producer New Rosme, which is…
Lithuanian apparel producer Omniteksas is to invest LTL700,000 (US$270,000) in new dyeing equipment, which will be used to dye smaller quantities of fabric.
Gloria Jeans, Russia’s leading apparel retailer, posted a 50% increase in sales in 2012, compared with 2011, to RUB23. 3bn (US$753m).
Workwear supplier Mascot International is now in the process of building additional manufacturing facilities in Laos.
Adidas has agreed to compensate 2,800 Indonesian clothing workers owed US$1. 8m in severance pay following the closure of the Kizone sportswear factory.
A factory where a shelter collapsed last month injuring 23 people was making clothing for Swedish fashion retailer H&M without its knowledge, the company has…