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Kidswear most resilient clothing sector
2 November, 2009 | By Jennifer Creevy Kidswear has been the most resilient clothing sector in the recession, according to market research house Verdict. The report also said that the closure of Woolworths late last year released £250m of market share for competitors. The largest growth in market share has...
Tags: Woolworths, Clothing Sector
News items 2009-11-02
Former Arcadia fashion chief John Hoerner has been appointed to spearhead UK supermarket chain Tesco's push into the retail clothing sector - Brief Article
Former Arcadia fashion chief John Hoerner has been appointed to spearhead UK supermarket chain Tesco's push into the retail clothing sector. Hoerner, who will take up his newly created position of chief executive of clothing is charged with fulfilling Tesco's ambition to sell as much clothing as it does food....
Tags: Tesco
Research articles 2001-07-19
EGYPT: READY-TO-WEAR CLOTHING INDUSTRY IS WEARY OF LIBERALIZATION.(Brief Article)
According to Al-Bayan newspaper (December 21, 2001), the Egyptian ready-to-wear clothing sector is concerned about the possible risk that could result from liberalizing the sector in accordance with Egypt's commitments to the World Trade Organization According to Al-Bayan newspaper (December 21, 2001), the Egyptian ready-to-wear...
Tags: liberalization, World Trade Organization
Research articles 2002-01-06
The Global Textile and Clothing Industry Post the Agreement on Textiles and Clothing
After more than forty years of import quotas, the textile and clothing sector will become subject to the general rules of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade from 1 January, 2005. The objective of this paper is to assess the likely impact of liberalization, taking into account recent technological...
Tags: Agreement, Clothing, Enterprise Software, Finance, Free Trade, Software, Supply Chain Management (SCM), World Trade Organization
White papers 2004-11-15
Matalan bids to fend off assalt: Matalan still dominates the discount clothing sector, but as numerous high street stores challenge its supremacy, will it be able to exploit its data to remain one step ahead of the pack? (News Analysis)
The boom in the discount clothing industry has been most marked by the rise of Matalan, which has almost doubled in size over the past five years to dominate the [pounds sterling]4.4bn value sector PM last week. But the US company is now coming under increasing pressure from...
Tags: Matalan Plc., Tesco
Research articles 2002-05-17
Men's firms to show strong profits for year. (men's clothing) (Industry Overview)
Men's clothing manufacturers should have increased earnings for FY 1994. Wrinkle-resistant clothing and casual wear have increased the sales of men's clothing over women's clothing for 1994. Industry analysts predict earnings will increase for Tommy Hilfiger Corp, Haggar and Hartmarx. Men's clothing collections, such as Liz Claiborne and Perry Ellis,...
Tags: earnings, FINANCE, Goldman Sachs Group Inc., women
Research articles 1994-10-20
Will the M&S cap fit Bolland?
Just two months ago, when Marc Bolland, chief executive of Wm Morrison, was questioned on whether he would be tempted to jump ship to Marks and Spencer, he replied: "I love Morrisons. I am happy where I am." The dapper Dutchman was silent about the pay deal that might have...
Tags: Food, clothing
News items 2009-11-18
Bolland must wear two caps at M&S
Just two months ago, when Marc Bolland, chief executive of Wm Morrison, was questioned on whether he would be tempted to jump ship to Marks and Spencer, he replied: "I love Morrisons. I am happy where I am." The dapper Dutchman was silent about the pay deal that might have...
Tags: Food, clothing, Safeway Plc., Heineken N.V.
News items 2009-11-18
Clothing and footwear deflation increases to 5.7%
Shop prices have fallen on a year ago and were deflationary for the second consecutive month, according to the British Retail Consortium-Nielsen Shop Price Index. Annual non-food deflation was 1.4% in September, unchanged from August. Deflation in clothing and footwear and furniture and floorcoverings accelerated compared with previous month. Annual...
Tags: clothing, Deflation
News items 2009-10-07
WTO denies request to postpone opening of textile industry.
MEXICO CITY, Sep 29, 2004 (El Economista/Corporate Mexico by Internet Securities, Inc. via COMTEX) -- The total liberalization of trade in the textile and clothing sector will start on January 1 2005 and affected emerging countries will have to simpl MEXICO CITY, Sep 29, 2004 (El...
Tags: World Trade Organization
Research articles 2004-09-29
Online sales bounce back to growth
Bryan Glick, Computing, Tuesday 25 August 2009 at 10:41:00 Seventeen per cent increase driven by strong web sales of clothing Online sales bounced back in July, with web retail revenue up 17 per cent compared to the previous month, according to the latest IMRG Capgemini research. In...
Tags: growth, clothing
News items 2009-08-25
Clothing and footwear sales rise in November
Clothing and footwear sales rose 1.5% in November ahead of the retail sector as a whole, according to official data. Total retail sales fell by volume and value during the month, the Office for National Statistics found. Sales slipped 0.2% by value month-on-month, and 0.3% by volume. However sales were...
Tags: sales
News items 2009-12-17
Manufacturing Sector Remains Steady
The manufacturing sector remains steady after three quarters of sectors experienced growth in November, despite the barrier of a strong Australian dollar.The Australian Performance of Manufacturing Index PMI was relatively steady, down 0.5 points in November to 51.2, after sluggish growth in new orders and a fall in inventories,...
Tags: Growth, Lift, Manufacturing, AAP
News items 2009-12-01
Marks and Spencer clothing chief pays price for poor Xmas sales
LONDON AFP ? Retail giant Marks and Spencer saw disappointing sales in the crucial Christmas period and is to shed its head of clothing after an especially poor performance in that sector. David Norgrove, who Marks and Spencer said would step down from the company's board of directors "in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, SALES, Spencer
Research articles 2004-01-14
Perpetual fills its cart in retail sector.
Byline: Richard Hemming Feb 20, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian investment fund, Perpetual, has been buying shares in clothing retailer, Colorado. It has...
Tags: APN News & Media Ltd.
Research articles 2006-02-20
European retail clothing giant uses Sunopsis to enhance business intelligence; Sunopsis real time data integration tool already generating massive ROI.
M2 PRESSWIRE-10 December 2004-Sunopsis: European retail clothing giant uses Sunopsis to enhance business intelligence; Sunopsis real time data integration tool already generating massive ROIC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12102004 Grupo Cortefiel, one of Europe`s leading fashion clothes retailers, has successfully implemented...
Tags: Sunopsis Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-10
European retail clothing giant uses Sunopsis to enhance business intelligence; Sunopsis real time data integration tool already generating massive ROI.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 December 2004-Sunopsis: European retail clothing giant uses Sunopsis to enhance business intelligence; Sunopsis real time data integration tool already generating massive ROIC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:12032004 Grupo Cortefiel, one of Europe`s leading fashion clothes retailers, has successfully implemented...
Tags: Sunopsis Inc.
Research articles 2004-12-03
Eurostop appoints Justscan as distributor for fashion and footwear solutions in Ireland; WinRMIS & WinPOS to be launched in Irish market at Futura Clothing, Footwear and Accessories Trade Fair at the Royal Dublin Showground, 22-24 August, Stand no.A21
M2 PRESSWIRE-17 August 2004-Eurostop Ltd: Eurostop appoints Justscan as distributor for fashion and footwear solutions in Ireland; WinRMIS & WinPOS to be launched in Irish market at Futura Clothing, Footwear and Accessories Trade Fair at the Royal Dublin Showground, 22-24 August, Stand no.A21C1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD...
Tags: Futura Corp.
Research articles 2004-08-17
Karnataka bets on park to boost textile exports.
Sep. 5--BANGALORE, India -- Keen to increase its export earnings from the textile & clothing sector, Karnataka is busying itself in setting up industrial parks to cater to various segments of this sector in a concerted bid to attract more investments. On the cards...
Tags: FINANCE, Investment, park
Research articles 2005-09-05
EU tries to save Europe's textile and apparel industries
The European Union has created an advisory group to help create policies to assure the health and existence of the continent's textile industry. The Textiles High Level Group "will develop recommendations on how to implement industrial and trade policies in the enlarged European textiles and clothing sector," says the European...
Tags: European Commission, Leadership, Strategy, textiles
Research articles 2004-05-04
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