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July 2010

30 July 2010
US White House officials to take part in Salt Lake City discussion
US Millions of hangtags ordered for Lycra Sport
DE Profits up for Puma
CA Canadian brand launches ‘ethical’ activewear collection
GB Association launches ‘Minimal Impact’ guide
29 July 2010
US New North America vice-president for Nike
KH Garment workers hurt in clash with police
US Exclusive sock deal for Point6
GB Speedo shapes up to launch new Sculpture swimwear collection
BD Prime Minister speaks out against apparel manufacturers
28 July 2010
US AAFA hails re-instating job-creating trade benefits bill
GB Textile entrepreneurs launch stay-dry cotton shirts
US Under Armour profit more than doubles
DE Naturana includes Biophyl in new swimwear collection
US Show-stopping socks from Darn Tough Vermont
27 July 2010
ZW USDA predicts record cotton exports next year for Zimbabwe
FR New exhibitors at ModAmont
CA Fila to sell luxury golf apparel on Amazon
GB Motorcycle apparel company to launch merino-ThermoCool baselayer top
DE Rudolf becomes bluesign member
26 July 2010
NZ New Zealand wool prices higher
US Q2 net income increases at Deckers Outdoor
CN Nike North America general manager moves to China
HN Nike to pay into relief fund for Honduran workers
US New textile solution for water sports
23 July 2010
IN New football shirts to contain jute
GB Rapha Cycling commemorates Tour climb
CN Chinese sports brand to sell shoes online
FR Adidas ‘claims back €10 million’
US VF Corp reports 55% rise in profits for first half of 2010
22 July 2010
ID Sports shoe manufacturers move to Indonesia
US Callaway puts Outlast Technology into Hyperbolic footwear
GB Ethics and eco-textiles join forces
PK Duties up and down in Pakistan
CA Canadian brand secures US deal
21 July 2010
KR Three creora trends for 2012
US Teva tells consumers to take to the water
DE Innovation Prize for smartfiber
CA More women’s apparel in new Arc’Teryx collection
SE Haglöfs director says Asics deal will aid global expansion
20 July 2010
ET Ethiopia aims high on garment exports
GB Research firm says clothing prices will rise
US Oakley Livestrong contributions pass $5m
DE Outlast launches new e-learning tool
IN ASICS opens first store in Kochi
19 July 2010
CN Dow Corning sponsors Shanghai Sevens rugby tournament
FR Hanesbrands named Top Innovator
US Under Armour president resigns
CA Four big leagues dominate licensed sports goods sales
DE Outdoor attendance up by 6%
16 July 2010
CH Schoeller Textil announces fabric trends for summer 2012
TM Rieter wants to be part of Turkmenistan textile boom
TH Water-free dyeing to begin this year
US Certification for recycled cotton yarns
CN Champs Sports to start stocking Li Ning shoes
15 July 2010
US Strong Q2 from Wolverine World Wide
DE Why people love the outdoors
FR Amateur tests compression apparel on Tour route
DE Outdoor opens to news of booming industry
FR New cutting room appointment at Lectra
14 July 2010
US “Groundbreaking” Invista fibre debuts in Europe
DE Trevira to produce Ingeo fibers
GB Stella McCartney to design 2012 Olympic kit
CA Zumiez decides not to pursue West 49
CH Swiss sportswear brand provides Leicester City football kit
13 July 2010
ZA Nike deems itself the World Cup winner
ES New cycle wear brand launches debut collection
US Under Armour CEO takes over as president resigns
DE Twelve new projects at Hohenstein’s Innovation Exchange
KH Apparel strike called off in Cambodia
12 July 2010
CA Zumiez takes on Billabong for West 49
NL Advansa launches ThermoCool Eco2
US New identity for Lycra socks
GB UK university to host fibre recycling symposium
NL TenCate fabric tested for firefighter apparel
09 July 2010
GB F1 driver uses Big Ben to practise pit-stops
US US football teams use Sigvaris athletic recovery socks
SE Haglöfs to launch new product category at OutDoor
US New Deflexion technology at Dow Corning
CH Schoeller’s coldblack nominated for design prize
08 July 2010
US Obama appoints Dow Corning CEO to export council
DE Hohenstein tests functional sportswear samples
IL Delta Galil president joins Tefron
US Callaway Golf shoe line uses OrthoLite insoles
GB Higher sales at JJB
07 July 2010
ZA Nike and adidas go head to head
NZ Icebreaker unveils first running and cycling collection
CN Vibram CEO confirms the importance of China
FR More exhibitors at Expofil
US Glove It presents latest gear at PGA Fall Expo
06 July 2010
NL New ThermoCool with wool introduced at OutDoor
DE Hohenstein investigates ‘lotus effect’
FR Seventy delegates attend Paris textile conference
BE EU textile trends analysed
DE OutDoor Industry Award winners chosen
05 July 2010
IT Biophyl faces the music
ES Puma challenges EUR98 million ruling
DE Jack Wolfskin joins Fair Wear Foundation
IT New C.A.M.P. products at OutDoor
US Nema signs BMX champion
02 July 2010
NL Advansa launches THIN insulation products
SE Sail Racing sponsors ISAF World Match Racing Tour
IN Do U Speak Green? range to launch at OutDoor
US New technical running gear at lucy
GB New UK store for Berghaus
01 July 2010
FI Athlete participation at Suunto’s OutDoor seminar
HK New functional fabrics area at Interstoff Asia
US New VP at Fairway & Greene and Zero Restriction
AU Billabong to acquire West 49
US Nike and Livestrong range extends its reach

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