Archive: July 2023
Indorama Ventures streamlines wool business in Europe
Thailand-based petrochemicals producer Indorama Ventures (IVL) is streamlining manufacturing at its European wool operations to ensure the long-term sustainability of the business.
Cambodian clothing factory accused of denying freedom of association
A clothing factory in Cambodia’s Kandal province has been accused of denying freedom of association after a union leader was dismissed, according to the Business...
Chinese underwear brand opens first overseas store in Singapore
Chinese underwear and loungewear brand Neiwai has opened its first overseas location in Singapore’s Raffles City.
Al Faro a winner at Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards
Malaysian textile brand Al Faro was crowned a winner at the Asia Pacific Enterprise Awards (APEA) 2023 Malaysia.
Bulgarian textile recycling plant goes bankrupt
Humanita, a modern textile recycling plant near Plovdiv, Bulgaria, has closed and a private bailiff is offering it for sale.
Inditex replacement brands under difficulties in Russia
New stores under the Maag, Ecru, Dub and Vilet brands, which replaced Inditex in the Russian market, will now not open until 2024, according to...
Estonian designers stage 100-km fashion show
To represent the journey from the Estonian capital Tallinn to the capital of European fashion, Paris, two fashion designers have organised a 100-km catwalk show...
Jeanci to close Leskovac factory
Turkish textile company Jeanci plans to launch liquidation proceedings at its Serbian unit and close its factory in Leskovac, according to local media reports.
Maybank launches silk weaving training centre in Siem Reap
The Maybank Foundation has opened its second silk weaving training centre in Cambodia in Siem Reap province.