China’s industrial output grew 5.8 percent in September from a year earlier, missing expectations, while fixed-asset investment growth rose to 5.4 percent in the first nine months, above forecasts, data showed on Friday.
Silk Inc., best known for its skincare products, has announced the closing of a $30 million investment round, which the company will use to grow the use of their silk in the apparel industry.
The trade show will return to Miami, Florida in 2019 with an expanded format, after receiving a $2 million investment from JP Communications and the China Chamber of Commerce for Import and Export of Textile and Apparel.
The Spanish company is bolstering its presence in Poland by reaching 20 stores by the end of 2018, and plans to open six further locations next year to reach more cities.
An EU decision to ramp up trade pressure on Cambodia has alarmed unions in its garment industry, a pillar of the economy, but a key grouping of manufacturers said the risk would take months to materialise.
Vionnet, the legendary French fashion house managed and owned by socialite designer Goga Ashkenazi, has gone into voluntary liquidation, effectively closing down its operations immediately.
Textile producer Albini, US cotton growers body Supima and origin verification expert Oritain are working with Kering to make cotton fully traceable, from the fields to the shops.
Ralph Lauren will be celebrated in December by the French-American Foundation (FAF) as the guest of honor at its annual gala dinner in the Château de Versailles, given under the patronage of President Emmanuel Macron.
Netherlands-based FashionPower has received the Standard 100 certificate by Oeko-Tex. The company is known for producing clothing with innovative natural materials such as bamboo, coffee and coconut
Durable, fine and luxuriously soft, cotton sourced from Egypt has long been seen as the best on the market, but fierce international competition in recent years has diminished returns.
