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• Senators Pressing for Passage of Currency Bill
• President Obama Calls for Renegotiation of US/Korea FTA
• The Rupp Report
• How some textile mills avoided Armageddon
• ¿Qué Talla es México?
• Invasion of the full-body scanners
• African Fashion Awards promoting ethnic fashion
• Otago fashion graduate wins Italian Style award
• Extraordinary line up of finalists for DEBUT
• Odegon tags eliminate underam body odour
• TEVTA to commence DAE for new courses
• Dow, Mitsui form JV to Produce Chlor-Alkali
• Pampers & Cynthia Rowley Partner on the First 'Designed' Diaper
• Center gives fire fighters a hand with protection
• The Rupp Report: Domestic Markets Lead The Way
• Treasury says China is not a currency manipulator
• Santana Textiles set to begin construction on Edinburg plant
• Eschler, Grabher Group Team To Offer Plasma-Treated Sports And Outdoor Apparel
• Vista to sponsor kingpin shows
• Testing Machines Inc Relocates Headquarters, Adds Jobs
• EU Clothing Imports Fall For The First Time In Over 10 Years
• Hohenstein Researchers Improve Functional Sportswear
• Trade Deficit Rises Again as Imports and Exports Both Increase
• Duty-Free Treatment for Folklore Articles and Ethnic Fabrics from Burkina Faso
• AD Notices: Polyester Staple Fiber, Folding Tables and Chairs, PET Film
• Textile Fasteners & Needles Market in the US to Reach US$1.22 Billion
• Naartjie Announces Arrival of Fall One Collection
• Palomaya Launches a National Artist Search
• Jovani's Prom 2011 Collection
• Prancing Leopard Organics
• Men’s Fashion Trend – Casual Clothing Polo T-Shirts
• Pirate Costumes, Increase in Trend …
• These Designers Show Toys Aren't Just for Kids
• Dressing to Impress in a Casual Era
• Alexander Wang Expands T
• 109 F announces End-of-Session sale
• Crazy Dog T-Shirts Rolls Out New Designs
• Scents & Feel Now Offers A Centuries Old Mix Of Fashion
• Levi's Brand Inspired American Latinos
• Levi's Brand is Performing Well
• O'Neill Girls Launches Spring 2011 Collections Featuring International Supermodel Elyse Taylor
• Audrina Patridge is the New Face of Bongo
• Is Wedding Dress Slips Important--Dodressme
• Anime Costumes Ideas Are Plenty
• PrepSportswear giving 5,000 pieces of new apparel to St. Vincent de Paul
• House May Consider MTB as Early as July 21
• Ways and Means Committee to Hold July 27 Hearing on U.S.-EU Trade Relationship
• U.S.-Brazil CEO Forum Held in Denver
• Trade Commission Cites Problems With Exports
• The Rupp Report: Marketing And R&D Vital For Survival
• Régitex USA Opens Plant In Brodnax, Va
• Trevira Licensed To Manufacture Ingeo™ Fibers
• Executive Forum
• QC Innovations
• Atlanta Textile Shows Exceed Expectations
• IDEA10 in Miami Beach
• Wool- A Fiber for the Future
• Building Better Apparel Brands
• Specialty Markets -- Bicomponent Fibers
• National Sewing Month Partners Announce Accessorize Your Life Contest
• Handbags for Every Occasion on Abizark
• Peltz Shoes Completes Initial RFID Inventory Assessment
• Global Workwear Market to Reach US$29 Billion by 2015
• US Handbags Market to Reach US$9.0 Billion by 2015
• TSCA Reform Legislation Introduced in the House
• House Approves Textile Duty Suspensions
• Apparel Association Submits its Blueprint for Export Expansion
• The Rupp Report: Fong's Reshapes its Organization
• EDANA, CNITA, ANFA Support IFAI Expo Asia 2011
• Huntsman Introduces Novasol Vat Dyes
• Yeh Group Adopts DyeCoo Technology, Gains Exclusive Rights
• Buckman Introduces VOC-Free Flamebloc GS Fire Retardants
• Everest Textile Uses Nilit Yarn in Ultra-Lightweight Fabric
• NewMerino Branding Concept Certifies Ethically-Produced Merino Wool
• Certain Point Blank Solutions' Ballistic Systems Feature Outlast Adaptive Comfort
• In Memoriam
• Universal Fibers Celebrates Four Decades of Progress
• Increase Productivity with Appleton's Affordable Automatic Core Cutter
• Visual 2000 Partners with xLM Solutions for VisualPLM.net Implementation Services
• P2i Acquires Surface Innovations
• Ahlers and Assyst Close Out Innovation Partnership Deal
• Schlafhorst Autoconer X5 Offers Updated Automated, Flexible Winding Operation
• Comez Offers Upgraded CLX/EL, MCJ 700 Needle Loom
• Correction: House-Passed Deficit Bill Excludes Restrictions on FTA Legislation
• House Approves Bill to Remove Labeling Exemption for Garments with Small Amounts of Fur
• Earned Income Allowance Program Benefits US, Dominican Textile and Apparel Industries
• President Extends Burma Sanctions for Another Year
• BIS Clarifies Country Scope of Direct Product Rule
• DOT Reports Small Gain in Monthly Surface Trade with Canada and Mexico
• A Wide Array of Machine Embroidery Supplies
• Sleepwear Retail CrazyforBargains Celebrates Ten Year Anniversary
• Levi's and Brooks Brothers Collaborate on a Collection of Jeans
• Motherhood Maternity Unveils Disney Maternity Apparel Collection
• Look Edgy with Two Angle Designer Menswear
• Madonna, Iconix Brand Group and Macy's Launch Material Girl
• Target to Stock Justin Timberlake's William Rast
• Gilt Groupe, Inc. Launches Expanded Children's Category
• Kimberly-Clark Unveils New and Improved GoodNites Product Design
• Organic Exchange to Host Sustainable Textile Conference New York
• AboutCurves Offers Lingerie for Plus-Size Women
• Nordstrom and Robert Rodriguez Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month
• PUMA Mixes Up Its Signature Red with Project Pink
• Viral Marketing for Ethical Clothing
• Design Your Own Shirts - MTM
• Zicron Sells Barotex Technology to Futurevest
• GlobalTex will offer the largest selection of international resources
• Drirelease Introduces e.c.o. Fabric with Repreve Certified Recycled
• Jo-Ann gets your creative juices flowing with new craft tools
• Textile Manufacturers Support Export Initiative
• Anvil Completes Fourth LCA in Two Years
• Optimer Introduces drilease environmentally correct origins with Repreve
• Texmac India 2011 to Take Place March 16-19 in Mumbai
• CRAiLAR Organic Fibers Nets GOTS Chemical Input Certification
• assyst Offers plm.assyst with New Module for Framework Collection Management
• Massif Mountain Gear Selects TEXbase for Material Lifecycle Management
• Textile interests want changes in Korea FTA
• USTR launches annual review of Andean Trade benefits
• AD notices: ribbons, carboxymethylcellulose, steel, shrimp, polyester fiber, fish
• Longchamp Gatsby handbag predicted to be most coveted bag of fall 2010
• New Jersey company obtains fair trade certification
• Silk fibers could lead to edible optics in future
• FOA Released: Manufacturers of Certain Worsted Wool Fabrics
• Administration moving on South Korea Free Trade Pact
• Customs reform legislation introduced in the Senate
• The Rupp Report: Meet the needs of your customer
• Cotton USA delegation visits Latin America
• Columbia to acquire OutDry Technologies
• Spartanics introduces Finecut-Plus-Rotary combination die cutting system
• Climashield stretches the limits of insulations
• Successful business catalyst running on empty
• Vintage Core sewing patterns bringing vintage sewing
• Plastic designer knitwear bags
• Nickelodeon unveils celebrity-designed backpacks
• Vans Shoes is a good choice for casual shoes
• Tamara Mellon prepares to sell her Jimmy Choo lable
• Prom dresses inspired by Justin Bieber
• Tops that sparkle
• Ruff Wear unveils new winter dog gear
• Avery Dennison's Give Back to Schools initiative sets world record
• Andres Aquino presents a collection of charm and romance at couture fashion week
• Catwalk Creative Vintage for quality clothes
• Timberland Kidswear Collection Autumn/Winter 2010
• D.Jones tailored collection unveils affordable luxury lines
• Women spin to win at the fair, weavers show off their skills
• Local designers bring attitude and edge to their custom bridal styles
• Little near-term import relief
• Demand strong, capacity available
• Spunlaced flax: new possibilities for eco-friendly composites
• President Obama approves tariff concessions on components
• The Rupp Report: More investment for the future
• Haiti apparel center opens to train workers for country's garment industry
• Palmetto Synthetics to expand to Kingstree plant
• Naturally advanced technologies subleases Kingstree facility for flax fiber scale-up
• Rieter returns to profitability in first half of 2010
• New ASTM textiles standard provides comprehensive guide to fibers
• Soure4Style offers web-based marketplace for sustainable materials
• TMC goes the extra mile
• Mexico to revise list of U.S. goods subject to tariffs in trucking dispute
• CPSC publishes accreditation requirements for flammability testing of children's apparel, mattresses
• DOC to lead transportation and infrastructure trade mission to Mexican port Dec. 6-9
• AD notices: electric blankets, urea, polyester staple fiber
• USTR invites comments on DR-CAFTA labor complaint against Guatemala
• Textile and apparel webinar
• Update on anti-counterfeiting trade agreement negotiations
• AD/CV notices: ribbons, rubber, carbon bricks, hand trucks
• The Rupp Report: successful German textile machinery manufacturers
• Saati Americas to establish facility in Fountain Inn, SC
• Oerlikon Barmag reports increases in orders, unveils WINGS for FDY production
• Swisstulle invests in Bruckner and Erbatech technology
• Spartanics adds bar code readers to Finecut Laser Die Cutting machines
• Anver introducers TT Series Vacuum Transfer Tubes
• Lenzing Group: best half year result in company history
• EDANA announces outlook keynote speaker
• Nine of the USA's 10 largest clothing suppliers drop their prices
• Elizabeth Arnau to be first Spanish designer to show at CFW
• Proposals to toughen AD/CV enforcement could raise prices of imports from China
• Draft Rule lays out interpretation of "children's product" under Product Safety Law
• Limited Brands Reports Second Quarter 2010 Earnings
• American Apparel Inc. board under investigation
• U-Lace Customizing Laces predicted to be the next "Silly Bandz"
• Peltz Shoes completes upgrade to handle growth
• Eco-friendly holiday gift ideas from Mori Luggage & Gifts
• Earth-friendly designer accessories for Fall-Winter 2010-2011
• Whirlpool Corporation's Institute of Fabric Science smoothes the wrink
• Punk and alternative maternity clothing
• Finish Line appoints Sam Sato president
• MommyLicious Maternity: the sexy side of pregnancy
• NYGARD offers plus sizes under its women's clothing labels
• Levi's new brand targets middle class youth in Asia
• Stylesight Reveals F/W 11 MegaTrends at Munich Fabric Start
• TenCate doubles first half profits
• Smart clothing could power electronic devices
• Stretchable Nonwovens Report available from INDA
• Hohenstein Institute interview: sun protection textiles
• Waterless dyeing process for DyeDye fabrics
• MakeYourOwnJeans introduces new affordable custom jeans
• Alliance Data signs multi-year agreement with David's Bridal
• Embroidered polo shirts business promoting the right image
• President to announce reforms to export control lists, licensing, enforcement
• DOT: Surface trade rises again: technical amendments to Hazmat regulations
• Chamber of Commerce, textile groups spar over trade preferences to Pakistan