by TANVI_MUNJAL | Nov 26, 2023 | Events Updates, News & Insights
India ITME Society, the organizer of ITME Africa & Middle East 2023, held a Preview & Curtain Raiser program on October 11, 2023, at the newly established ITME Center in Nariman Point, Mumbai. The event aimed to provide a glimpse of the upcoming international...
by TANVI_MUNJAL | Oct 20, 2023 | Fibres and Yarns, News & Insights
The World Trade Organization (WTO) still needs to take action to solve the outstanding issue of regulating trade-distorting subsidies for cotton in developed nations, which have the detrimental effect of plunging several impoverished cotton growers into poverty....
by Manali bhanushali | Nov 10, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, News & Insights
COPENHAGEN, Denmark — When hedge funds finally stopped speculating against Pandora AS this year, it was largely down to one strategic change, according to the company’s chief executive. Alexander Lacik, who’s been CEO since April 2019, spent his early days revamping a...
by SaachiBhatia | Sep 29, 2020 | Apparel, Fashion & Retail, Fashion, Industry And Cluster, News & Insights
When asked why there arent more people of color in the Italian fashion industry, officials have cited a lack of candidates in homogeneous Italy. Five African-born designers in Italy want to put that view to rest with their inclusion on the official Milan Fashion Week...
by SaachiBhatia | Sep 14, 2020 | Fashion
Designers Kimberly Goldson and Shelly Powell presented a new collection at New York Fashion Week inspired by Black hair! The Brooklyn-based sisters debuted their Kimberly Goldson “Hairitage” collection as part of Harlem Fashion Row’s 13th Annual Fashion Show &...
by Mahendira.K | Jul 20, 2020 | Featured, Global Textiles, Textile Articles
INTRODUCTION Kenya, country in East Africa famed for its scenic landscapes and vast wildlife preserves. Its Indian Ocean coast provided historically important ports by which goods from Arabian and Asian traders have entered the continent for many centuries. Along that...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 25, 2020 | Finance & Economy, Market Reports, News & Insights
Many countries in the continent of Africa have seen unstable governments, with people suffering not only from lack of basic resources but also from major civil uprisings. Gaining independence from their French colonizers in 1960, one such country going by the name of...
by TEXTILE VALUE CHAIN | May 27, 2012 | Industry View, Textile Articles
Industrialisation in Africa There is a long road ahead for Africa to emulate East Asia The great steel roofs of Nigeria’s textile mills are an impressive sight, occupying block after block in the northern city of Kano. Yet from the ground a very different...