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September 2008

30 September 2008
US Rogers launches new and improved website
NZ Judging panel for first Rugby Business Awards announced
VN Anti-dumping campaign cranks up a notch
IN Record manmade fibre textile exports
US Avery Dennison upgrades textile solution
29 September 2008
BR Couromoda’s sporting goods segment grows
CN Rapid sales rise at Yue Yuen
GB Hilly improves Marathon Fresh sock
US New marine textile products at Recasens
US Pete Carlson to carry earth-friendly golf balls
26 September 2008
AT Lenzing launches new ProModal combi-fibre
NL Ten Cate JV to offer workwear fabrics in Asia
CN Invista builds textile research centre in Shanghai
US 40 winter styles at Eddie Bauer
ZA First Pangaea Expedition participants named
25 September 2008
US Nike records fall in income
FR Cotton Inc presents trend forecasts at Texworld
US Oakley launches Gretchen Bleiler technical clothing
CN New zip chairman elected
IN Texanlab testing institute launches new website
24 September 2008
US Nike gets out of the water
PK Cotton production will not meet targets
DE New adidas by Stella McCartney range unveiled
AU Firefighting apparel uses Nomex and Goretex technology
US DuPont appoints new president
23 September 2008
US Gap to acquire Athleta
CH New websites at Mammut Sports
CN Good turnout at AATCC/CTIC conference
AR Italian firms to present new technology at Simatex
US Huntsman and Genencor collaborate for sustainability
22 September 2008
PE Textile and garment sector grows
PH FIDA to coordinate ‘International Year of Fibres’
ES AITEX organises textile congress
FR French machinery to appear at Cinte Techtextil
BR Brazil and Argentina to trade in local currency
19 September 2008
CH Swiss textile firms to present new trends at PV
IT EU fund to benefit almost 6,000 textile workers
AU Direction for Australia’s TCF sector
GB Páramo to present new products at Outdoor Trade Show
TR Coolmax kit for European Ryder Cup Team
18 September 2008
IT New winter gloves at C.A.M.P.
CN Textile groups concerned about Chinese exports
IT Santoni unveils new knitting machines for China
CH Wool garments to feature NanoSphere
CN First Chinese L.L.Bean store to open
17 September 2008
IT Carvico unveils new additions to Revolutional range
BR Renaux Fabrics launches winter 2009 line
AU RMIT hosts sports technology forum
TH Thailand signs Netherlands textile agreement
GB New Lowe Alpine eco range uses Nilorn tags
16 September 2008
IT Green vision and improved Wonder at Jersey Lomellina
CN Slowdown hits textile and clothing sector
DE TourNatur a hit with hikers
CH Final selection for Pangaea Expedition
CA Sugoi presents custom apparel at Eurobike
15 September 2008
IT RadiciGroup to present Sunshield at Expofil
DE BASF pursues Ciba
US New Nike Golf president appointed
IN Birla Cellulose unveils new green knowledge network
US Spandex extends ImagePerfect range
12 September 2008
CH Schoeller’s coldblack offers new protection
US Invista announces design contest winner
DE DyStar makes first appearance at PV
US Rogers donates Poron insoles
TR Incentives for relocating textile firms offered
11 September 2008
KR New creora innovations at Interfilière
DE BASF celebrates 25th anniversary of ‘Verbund’ product
US Oeko-Tex and NanoHorizons among participants at The Green Event
GB Outerwear brand launches in UK
FR Paris shows attract 25% more visitors
10 September 2008
RU Adidas signs new deal with Russian Football Union
CH Oeko-Tex approves HeiQ textile finishes
CN Berghaus to open 200 stores in China
US Sales rise 35% at G-III Apparel
IT New appointment at Thermore
09 September 2008
DE BASF named in Dow Jones sustainability index
FR RadiciSpandex to present stretch fibres at Expofil
RU Sharapova fronts Cole Haan’s new sports line
US Gander Mountain president steps down
CZ ‘Chief shoe salesman’ dies
08 September 2008
CH Schoeller reveals new fabric trends
DE Record attendance at Eurobike
MZ Major Mozambican textile units to reopen
CH Oeko-Tex explains textile certification
CN Big chemical brands to attend Intertextile
05 September 2008
CH Clariant appoints new CEO
GB Samsonite OutLab unveils winter collection
CN Xtep uses Dow Corning inks
US AATCC to discuss technical textiles at symposium
ZA South Africa’s wool market closes softer
04 September 2008
US Achieve o2 introduces new eco sock
CH Reebok outfits teams for brand new ice hockey league
FR Elizabeth Hawker takes first place again
US Global cotton production on the wane
US Zero-waste yoga mats launched
03 September 2008
CN Revenues up 174% at Xtep
IL New headquarters for Kornit Digital
GB Christian Lacroix gives Gola shoes a touch of glamour
CA New active, leisure and tennis lines at Lija
HK Skechers sets up Hong Kong joint venture
02 September 2008
CH Retech introduces latest textile components
CN Huntsman’s Shanghai centre opens
HK Clothing and shoe sales rise in Hong Kong
BH Aramex opens new Bahrain centre
CH Positive response to Benninger innovations
01 September 2008
BE Systex project brings five European countries together
US Emerging markets to fuel sporting goods growth
CH Ciba to announce Xymara award winner
CN Chinese textile industry grows
TR More than 25,000 visitors at IFFF

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