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  • Bangladesh garment factories reopen within days of shutdown Bangladesh garment factories reopen within days of shutdown

    DHAKA - Bangladesh has re-opened hundreds of garment factories after just three days of closure following protests over pay and poor work conditions. The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association had called for the re-opening on Friday. The shutdown of factories this week was prompted by worker protests over low pay and poor working conditions sparked by the country's ...

  • BGMEA-CDA begin joint inspection of Chittagong RMG units

    The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA) and Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) have started joint inspection of readymade garment (RMG) manufacturing units in Chittagong ...

  • Spanish Galicia Mexico sign deal for apparel cooperation

    An agreement has been signed by the Confederation of Textile Industries in Galicia (COINTEGA) and the National Chamber of the Apparel Industry of Mexico (CANAIVE) to search for Mexican investors for the Galician apparel sector and also to promote the Galician apparel companies in ...

  • 86 of consumers view that denim is part of their future

    On May 20, 1873, Levi Strauss and Jacob Davis received a patent for the use of copper rivet fasteners on denim trousers – and thus the blue jean was officially born. One hundred and forty years later, the blue jean has evolved from rugged, utilitarian work pant to a mainstay on every rung of the fashion ladder. Innovation has aided the longevity of the denim jean, and designers in the ...

  • Bangladesh govt asks over 940 RMG units to repair faults

    More than 940 readymade garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh, which have been declared as defective and risky, have been asked to quickly get the faults repaired, Commerce Minister of Bangladesh, Ghulam Mohammed Quader, has ...


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  • MyBatua announces arrival of new Islamic outfits

    MyBatua.com, the popular online shop for Islamic outfits, has launched its new arrival. The beautiful yet traditional dresses come in various styles. This new arrival is featured on their website and the dresses can be bought onlineNot only this, the website has also come up with great offers like gifts, free shipping, and discounts for customers.MyBatua.com is famous for selling latest and ...

  • India’s textile exports may grow 15 in 2013-14 Minister

    India’s textile exports for the current fiscal year 2013-14 are likely to grow by 15 percent over last year, Minister of State for Textiles Panabaaka Lakshmi has ...

  • Diet Coke in search of next great fashion designer

    Extraordinary style isn’t limited to high-fashion runways or design studios. Look around any office, college campus or city block and you’ll see people with a passion for fashion and an eye for design getting creative and having fun with their individual style.To celebrate the spirit of independent stylists and fashionistas everywhere, Diet Coke is launching the second season of its ...

  • Sumitomo Chemical lowers Niihama CPL plant rates

    "The CPL plant is currently operating at 50-70% of production capacity, as demand has gone down," a Sumitomo official told fibre2fashion. He further informed that a maintenance turnaround is going to take place in November this year and the plant would remain off-stream for around 40 days. Located at Niihama in Ehime prefecture in Japan, the CPL plant comprises two lines with ...

  • Bamboo Nutra launches ‘By-Nature Apparel’ clothing line

    Health and lifestyle corporation Bamboo Nutra strengthens its position and appeal, recently entering into the initial manufacturing phase of their exclusive ‘By-Nature Apparel’ clothing line.The By-Nature Apparel will consist initially of Men/Women’s casual and athletic-wear, all to be manufactured with 100% bamboo and/or additional organic blends. Besides an obvious ...

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