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Romanian fashion brand opens Warsaw store
Romanian fashion brand Nissa is opening an 86 m2 store in Warsaw, Poland, inside the Arkadia shopping centre, this summer.
Worker shortage in Russia prevents development
A new textile cluster is to be established in the Stavropol region in the south of Russia, according to Minister of Industry and Trade Denis...
Project to upgrade Belarusian cotton company praised
The project to upgrade Baranovichi Cotton Production Amalgamation (BCPA) is yielding good results, according to the chairman of the Council of the Republic, Mikhail Myasnikovich.
Bulgarian towel maker invests in new factories abroad
Established 21 years ago, towel maker Aglika is investing in new factories outside Bulgaria.
Serbian brand to penetrate European markets
Alex Fashion has opened a store selling swimwear, sportswear and other textile goods in Novi Sad, Serbia.
Lenzing to construct lyocell fibre plant in Thailand
In a move to increase the share of speciality fibres as a proportion of total revenue, the Austria-based Lenzing Group is to build a facility...
Garment training centre launched in Cambodia
The Garment Manufacturers Association in Cambodia will launch its new vocational training centre this month, providing courses aimed at upgrading the skills of Cambodian workers...
Vietnamese textile mills save US$15m in sustainability project
A group of Vietnamese textile suppliers to VF and Target have achieved savings of US$15m in water, energy and chemical operating costs over the past...
Apparel summit helps garment manufacturers stay cost-competitive
Factories in Indonesia need automation, data analytics and eventually robotics more than ever, according to Ashish Shukla, vice president – global operations, ThreadSol.
Traditional ASEAN clothing on show in the Philippines
Traditional clothes are an essential part of a nation’s culture, representing the identity of a country and its vast heritage.