Visitors up 20% at Texworld USA

New York - The eighth edition of Texworld USA showcased 138 exhibitors from 14 countries and welcomed 2465 attendees. In accordance with the apparel fashion cycle, the January shows feature Spring/Summer fabric collections, while the July editions feature Fall/Winter.

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Van de Velde expects healthy growth for 2010

Schellebelle – Belgian luxury lingerie designer and brands owner Van de Velde is predicting healthy growth for 2010 after recording small turnover and earnings increases in its 2009 annual report.

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Yesim Tekstil wins export award

Bursa – Turkey’s Yesim Tekstil a leading manufacturer of knit goods for US and European retailers has won an award for export performance which is granted to companies that achieve the highest increase in their exports compared to the previous year.

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Invista launches campaign against trademark misuse

London – Invista, says it is taking a concerted stance against trademark misuse on behalf of its brands. The owner of the Lycra fibre brand is to launch an advertising campaign to reinforce the importance of protecting the value of its trademarks.

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UK underwear and lingerie strong in recession

London - ‘Lingerie Market Report 2010’, a new report from Key Note Publications Ltd examines the UK lingerie market, which encompasses corsetry, lingerie and hosiery. According to the report the market has performed well over the review period (2005 to 2009), and has withstood the sharp declines experienced by many retail sectors during the recession.

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Karl Mayer celebrates 100,000th machine shipment with improved order book

Obertshausen - Leading builder of warp knitting machines Karl Mayer has reported a full order book for the coming months as it celebrates the shipment of the company’s 100,000th machine, an HKS4 EL high speed tricot machine.

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DyStar appoints group management team

Singapore - DyStar’s new CEO Manish Kiri has announced his senior management team for the DyStar Group. Manish Kiri himself will take on the position of Chairman and Steve Barron, until now Vice President responsible for Strategic Marketing at DyStar, will become CEO of the DyStar Group.

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