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TextilesKeep tabs on a complex industry as we check in on textile industry leaders from around the globeIndia Won't Lift Cotton Export BanAnand Sharma, India's textile and commerce minister, announced on Monday, April 9, that India will not permit additional cotton exports "until further notice."Cotton’s Former Enemy Becomes A Valued PartnerIn a span of only one year, sports apparel manufacturer Under Armour has created 158 active-wear products that feature cotton.Brooks Brothers Launches Third Supima CollectionBased on the success of its first two Supima collections, it’s no surprise that Brooks Brothers chose to develop a third line of clothing featuring the ELS fiber.Food Crops, Cellulose Cloud Market Share PredictionsGlobal Textile ReportTTMA President Phongsak Assakul: Brighter Outlook for SpinnersThai textile mogul to welcome attendees to Cotton 2012 Global Summit as the domestic spinning industry gears up for expected recovery.India’s Export Ban Benefits No One, Including Textile IndustryIt’s bad enough that the global cotton industry has suffered from the Indian export ban -- what adds insult to injury is that there’s no evidence than anyone, anywhere, benefitted from the decision.Cotton Incorporated Survey: Sustainability Is OptionalAre consumers really willing to pay more for their apparel purchases if the products they buy are made from sustainable materials?Textile Demand Increase Will Offset Loss in Market ShareGlobal Textile ReportFood Crops, Cellulose Cloud Market Share PredictionsGlobal Textile ReportEuropean Textile Machinery Manufacturers Find Their NicheGlobal Textile ReportEconomy Needs EcologyGuest ColumnIndonesia Market Report: Cotton Off to a Slow StartSynthetic fibers have taken advantage of the lack of demand for cotton goods in both local and export markets.Retailers Ban Cotton from UzbekistanLeading apparel manufacturers from Western countries are boycotting Uzbek cotton, citing the alleged use of child labor in its national cotton industry.Rieter Reports 22% Higher Sales for 2011Rieter Holdings posted positive revenue growth in 2011, with sales increasing 22% to nearly $1.2 billion.Global Cotton Mill Use: Short Term Is Positive, Medium Term UncertainInternational cotton prices finally seem to have stabilized in January 2012 at around $1 per pound after consistent decreases over the last 10 months, but the future is still uncertain.Chinese Textile Industry Expected to Continue GrowthAlthough many of its competitors are seeing decreases in their textile and clothing industries, China is expected to continue its impressive growth.ITMF President Bashir Mohammad Calls for Collaborative SolutionsKeynote speaker at the Cotton International 2012 Global Summit looks to this forum to pave the way to the future.Bremen Conference Preview: Are Cotton and Synthetics Really Competitors?Are cotton and synthetics truly competitors, or do they complement each other? The answer will go a long way toward determining the future of the global cotton industry.Global Summit Update: Emerging Markets Panel CompleteEthiopia's Endalkachew Sime joins fellow presenters Andrew Hong (AFTEX, representing Malaysia), Pham Minh Huong (VINATEX, representing Vietnam), and Anas Bahfen (Apac Inti Corpora, representing Indonesia) for a panel discussion at the Cotton International 2012 Global Summit.Stand United or Suffer the ConsequencesWorld Industry Views: ICAConsolidation Is Coming to the Textile IndustryWorld Industry Views: ITMFShifting Focus from Market Share to TechnologyWorld Industry Views: CCAChina’s Focus Shifts from Quantity to QualityWorld Industry Views: CNCICDemand Enhancement: The New SustainabilityWorld Industry Views: IFCPSecuring Cotton’s Future: Thinking Beyond the BollWorld Industry Views: Cotton IncorporatedComplexity Puts Emphasis on Risk ManagementCountry Reports: United KingdomUsing Stones to Build a Bridge to the FutureCountry Reports: GermanyBest Spinning Process Depends on the MaterialCountry Reports: Switzerland“Brazil’s Cost” Offset by Wealth of AdvantagesCountry Reports: BrazilCotton Drives Economic Development, Social StabilityCountry Reports: ChinaReplace Import Tariffs with Cotton SubsidiesCountry Reports: ChinaSeeking Future Success from Past ExperienceCountry Reports: TaiwanCrises Often Lead to OpportunitiesCountry Reports: Southeast Asia RegionUnlock Value with a Differentiated ApproachCountry Reports: SingaporeLocal Exchanges Can Make Contracts Less SpeculativeCountry Reports: IndiaSuccess Comes Only to Those Who Invest in ItCountry Reports: IndiaStabilizing Prices Offer Hope for Bangladeshi MillsCountry Reports: BangladeshSpinners Need Short-term Contracts to Manage VolatilityCountry Reports: PakistanIt’s A Great Time to Partner with AfricaCountry Reports: Africa |
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