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April 2010

30 April 2010
GB Wolves chose Burrda as new kit supplier
CN Demand for Pima cotton soars
SI Bikkembergs continues football love affair with Slovenia deal
US VF Corp records record quarterly profit
IT Carvico introduces new technical fabric
29 April 2010
GB M&S stands by wellness underwear
DE Puma takes confidence from Q1 results
US Nike goes retro on US soccer shirt design
CH Swiss sourcing for Descente
DE Germany has 40 million hikers
28 April 2010
NZ TMC launches apparel business unit
CN Cotton buyers offered China tour
US Performance story brings apparel growth for Under Armour
FR Wholesale value of athletic apparel down
CN Heelys to close China sourcing office
27 April 2010
BE Ghent to host Innovations in Sports Textiles conference
IT RadiciGroup gives its view on Made in Italy competitiveness
GB Speedo pledges support to World Swim Against Malaria
CO Bogotá hosts buyer meetings
IT New CEO for Briko
26 April 2010
CN Lanxess to increase polyester production in Wuxi
US Under Armour appoints new VP for apparel
CN CAML puts ThermoCool in new socks for cyclists and runners
US Project OR students named
CN ANTA announces design competition winner
23 April 2010
JP New Teijin polyester fibre offers dyeing options
GB VF Corporation blocks Blacks takeover bid
US American & Efird celebrates Earth Day with renewed eco commitment
GB Sales soar for Hi-Tec
CN Nanosphere to feature at Expo 2010
22 April 2010
US Wolverine World Wide reports record earnings for Q1
IT Italian technical yarn specialist to exhibit at Friedrichshafen
US Faytex relaunches website
CH Reptile-inspired shoes from Mammut
DE OutDoor Industry Award is open for entries
21 April 2010
US Rogers backs sports academy for second consecutive year
CN New event to focus on cashmere supply chain
GB Craghoppers strengthens its team
CH Oeko-Tex changes for 2010 now in force
US Food company launches women’s cycling apparel start-up
20 April 2010
CN Merquinsa takes green TPU products to Chinese market
AE Middle East deal for Joma
US College footballer secures adidas deal
AR Polo brand makes its mark in UAE
US Serotta Sport appoints former Pearl Izumi and Sugoi boss
19 April 2010
DK Novozymes claims carbon breakthrough for clothing
DE DyStar on track
US President Obama to listen and learn about great outdoors
CZ Sportisimo opts for Lycra Sport
FR ASICS casts its eye over ‘real women’ marathon runners
16 April 2010
PH Philippines: further work on banana fibres for clothing
IL Thoni Mara to put Nilit yarns in new running shirts
IN Indian knitwear manufacturers move away from cotton
FR Messe Frankfurt makes Paris acquisition
US Brooks signs up biomechanics experts for shoe projects
15 April 2010
JP Japan breakthrough for Jaked
VN Vietnam: government asks for 12% productivity increase
AU Equmen appoints new CEO
CA Sport Chek stores will host new golf outlets
CH Clever Little Bag to offer better retail experience
14 April 2010
DE Puma will share its sustainability index
US Techtextil North America announces advance highlights
IT New products from CAMP
GB Successful seminar in Nottingham
US Seattle clothing brand launches anti-insect collection
13 April 2010
IN Indian clothing company launches organic cotton and bamboo collection
GB Reebok receives EasyTone double boost
CN Asia Outdoor heading for new record
CA Triathlon attraction for Dunning
GB Puma re-invents the shoe-box as quest for carbon neutral paw-print continues
12 April 2010
ES New marketing director for Volvo Ocean Race
CA Green clothing company questions bamboo decision
KE Cotton farmers happy with Kenyan government moves
DE Karl Mayer brings in body mapping
NL Tanatex Chemicals extends product portfolio
09 April 2010
US Eco campaign brand launches new T-shirt designs
IN New jute insole product for safety footwear
GB Brands still face eco challenge
US Oakley makes surf segment appointment
CH Sun protection fabric brand makes European move
08 April 2010
IN India: government withdraws cotton yarn concession
US New products from Nano-Tex
DE Performance Days programmes confirmed
CO BASF to establish new PU facilities
GB Satellite navigation provider ties up with Merrell
07 April 2010
US New shorts have their own website
CA Sports retail chain welcomes Olympics boost
CH Mammut reports successful results
US Golfsmith in step with footbed trend
DE Court rules against ispo exhibitor for IP breach
06 April 2010
US Eight new users of TEXbaseConnect
IT New rock-climbing compounds from Vibram
DE Pulcra Chemicals acquires DyStar location in Geretsried
IN Rieter presents student award
NP Conservation projects announced
01 April 2010
CH Bluesign makes criteria public
GB Outdoor brand backs youth initiative with new collection
CH Hugo Boss choses 3XDRY for golf pants
CH Lenzing and Litrax team up
GB Hi-Tec CEO joins OIA board

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