Archive: 2018

In 2017 Czech textile and clothing companies recorded their best results over the past 12 years.

The authorities of Kabardino-Balkaria, one of the largest regions in the North Caucasus, together with private investors, have completed the modernisation and expansion of the...

According to the Customs Agency, in 2016 and the first two months of 2017, Bulgaria imported 12. 4 tonnes of second-hand clothing worth BGN22.

Portuguese fashion brand Giovanni Galli is looking for partners in all countries of the former Yugoslavia, except Slovenia, according to company representative Tiago Caruso.

Kyrgyzstan is still largely unknown among European garment sourcers.

A traditional Japanese inn near Tokyo is testing out self-parking slippers, floor cushions and tables built by Japanese car maker Nissan.

Automotive seating supplier Adient and aircraft maker Boeing have announced the formation of Adient Aerospace, a joint venture that will develop, manufacture and sell a...

Hyosung has announced that automotive carpets made of yarn it has developed have been used in the LS, the top-of-the-line Lexus model launched last year...

Speciality warp knit manufacturer Baltex has made a £600,000 investment in its 10-year-old Basford, Nottingham, UK, factory.

Researchers at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have developed a process that can produce ultrafine fibres, which are exceptionally strong and tough.

General Nano has launched VeeoVeil, a new lightweight, flexible, electrically conductive metallised nonwoven technology.

Asia Pacific Rayon (APR), an affiliate of pulp and paper giant Asia Pacific Resources International (April), is expected to complete construction of what is said...

A report released last month by Better Factories Cambodia (BFC), a programme of the International Labour Organization (ILO), found that compliance with working conditions regulations...

By mid-December, Indonesian exports of textile and textile products in 2017 had reached a value of US$12.

As part of the Philippine Tropical Fabrics month in January, the Department of Science and Technology at the Philippine Textile Research Institute (DOST-PTRI) announced that...

Fast Retailing, Japan’s leading casualwear chain operator, will open its first Uniqlo roadside shop in South East Asia in March.