Textiles
Calais Cuts Ribbon on Lace Museum
A 19th-century red-brick factory reopened in Calais, the capital of lace, last week as a museum dedicated to the fabric it once produced.
— Jun 16, 2009
Swatches: Australian Wool Initiative... Parson's Fur-Free Project...
Australian Wool Innovation has introduced a guide to sourcing merino wool garments in Bangladesh.
— Jun 16, 2009
Apparel Imports From China and Vietnam Rise in April
Overall textile and apparel imports off 9.7 percent for the month.
— Jun 11, 2009
House Bill Boosts Trade Agency Spending
Spending measure adds funds for trade enforcement.
— Jun 10, 2009
Buyers Seek Lower Prices, Versatility at Denim Fair
Exhibitors at last week’s Denim by Première Vision show adjusted prices and looked to offer more versatile products.
— Jun 9, 2009
Milano Unica Lowers Cost for Exhibitors
Milano Unica is lowering its prices for exhibitors and introducing a runway show featuring young designers.
— Jun 9, 2009
Job Loss Rate Drops in May
The pace of job losses is slowing but while some department stores are adding positions, fabric manufacturers and textile mills continued to cut jobs in May.
— Jun 5, 2009
