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By: Seshadri Ramkumar, Texas Tech University – Professor, Nonwovens & Advanced Materials Laboratory (Lubbock, USA, August 18, 2020)—Indian current year’s cotton production will be more …
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Name extension for KARL MAYER companies after the merger with STOLL
KARL MAYER acquired STOLL on 26th February 2020. The merger of the two world market leaders was officially completed with the closing on 1st July …
Read More »First Intertextile fair of 2020 takes place in Shenzhen
From July 15-17, Messe Frankfurt hosted its first trade fair since February and first Intertextile Apparel show of the year: Intertextile Shenzhen Apparel Fabrics. The …
Read More »GLOBAL COTTON DEMAND TO DECLINE BY 15%
The Cotton and Wool Outlook study of the Economic Research Service indicates that, for June 2020, the global economic downturn has substantially reduced world marketing …
Read More »The Islamic Development Bank Group support Egypt with $3.8 billion
The Islamic Development Bank Group contributes to more than 57 projects under implementation in Egypt with $3.8 billion and reaffirms its economic support to Egypt …
Read More »Kenya: Textile Firms Want Kenya’s Ban On Second-Hand Clothes Maintained
The local textile industry in Kenya is pushing the government to make the temporary ban on second-hand clothes permanent in order to revive the collapsing …
Read More »Ghana: 6.2 Million Face masks Produced Locally to Combat COVID-19
About 6.2 million pieces of face masks have been produced locally as part of government’s initiative to revamp local industries through the COVID-19 fight. The …
Read More »National Carpet Museum displays fascinating embroidery
By Laman Ismayilova Azerbaijan National Carpet Museum has delighted art lovers with fascinating embroidery from its “Textile, Clothing, Embroidery collection”. The 19th-century Sheki wall panel …
Read More »Africa’s Textile Industry
Africa’s Textile Industry • Globally, the fashion industry is expected to double in the next 10 years, generating up to US$ 5 trillion annually. • …
Read More »AFRICA’S FASHION INDUSTRY URGES INVESTORS TO EMBRACE INNOVATION
AFRICA’S FASHION INDUSTRY With the fashion industry being one of the hardest-hit sectors in Africa due to the coronavirus pandemic, experts have urged investors in …
Read More »Domotex Hannover 2021 to feature new themes, layout
Hannover, Germany—Innovative techniques for the skilled trades, modern approaches to retailing, new inspiration for commercial contracting, plus new materials and forward-looking trends—all of this, and …
Read More »LVMH on Top of the World’s Largest Apparel Companies 2020: Forbes
While retail spending in the United States took the steepest nosedive in March, industry biggies tend to be poised to thrive on the 18th annual …
Read More »The people behind the masks
In the global fight against the coronavirus, the year 2020 has so far been defined by four simple but important rules: stay at home, wash …
Read More »Mohawk Industries reports Q1 FY20 sales of $2.3 billion
Mohawk Industries, a global flooring leader, reported its net sales fell 6.4 per cent to $2.3 billion in first quarter (Q1) FY20 ended on March …
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