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Asia’s leading fashion event CENTRESTAGE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC), concluded on 12 September with the 2021 Hong Kong Young Fashion Designers’ Contest (YDC). Ten promising local designers showcased their creations at an eye-catching fashion show with celebrities Denis Kwok (aka 193) and Bonnie Wong (aka Ah Jeng) showing up as special guests to add to the celebratory atmosphere.
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The Inditex Group reported revenue of €11.94 billion in the first-half (1 February - 31 July 2021), representing growth of 49% year-on-year, or 53% growth in local currencies. Net profit amounted to €1.27 billion, compared with a loss of €195 million in the first half of 2020.
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Asia's fashion showcase CENTRESTAGE concludes
Asia's premier fashion event CENTRESTAGE, organised by the Hong Kong Trade Development Council (HKTDC) and sponsored by Create Hong Kong (CreateHK) of the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, drew to a successful close yesterday. The three-day extravaganza (10 to 12 September) brought together more than 200 fashion brands from 24 countries and regions, with 30 fashion events taking place. It attracted over 2,550 trade buyers and more than 17,200 public visitors to participate and source fashion items. Over the three days of the event, close to 700 video business meetings were arranged to match global fashion buyers with exhibitors online.
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A whole year without physical trade fairs, long months without personal exchange: last week the physical International Textile Trade Show MUNICH FABRIC START and the International Denim Trade Show BLUEZONE took place for the textile industry in Munich. The team at Munich Fabric Start Exhibitions GmbH is bringing a bit of normality back to the industry, but also to event management. Thanks to detailed, Covid-19 compliant fair formats, the organisers show that trade fairs are possible and can be successfully implemented with the appropriate measures.
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Sustainable PU systems, TPU and E-TPU, 3D printed molds, functional coatings, and the comfort of a sneaker for dress shoes – all these solutions for the footwear industry will be presented by BASF at Simac. The international machinery and technology exhibition for shoes, is being held in Milan from September 22-24. In hall 14, booth G 40, visitors will be given insights into sustainable footwear solutions, high performance materials and coating solutions for shoe soles.
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VF Corporation and Redress Announce 2021 Winner of World’s Largest Sustainable Fashion Design Competition
VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), a global leader in branded lifestyle apparel, footwear and accessories, continued its three-year partnership with environmental charity Redress, announcing the 2021 winner of the Redress Design Award. As the world’s largest sustainable fashion design competition, the Redress Design Award reflects VF’s continuous drive to innovate and foster the next generation of forward-thinking, environmentally-conscious designers in the apparel and footwear industry.
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The H&M group’s sales development in the third quarter
Net sales in local currencies increased by 14 percent in the third quarter 2021, i.e., in the period 1 June 2021 to 31 August 2021, compared with the corresponding period in 2020. Converted to SEK, net sales increased by 9 percent to SEK 55,585* m (50,870).
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Prime China offered great opportunities to connect your business with the most famous Chinese apparel and textile brands
For three days — September 14, 15, 16, Prime China — the most renowned apparel and textile brand alliance from China — has been showcasing live at the Apparel Textile Sourcing Canada Virtual Trade Show. The Prime China “show-within-the-trade-show” featured only the top trending and most well-established Chinese brands.
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VF Corporation announces Veronica Wu has stepped down from its Board of Directors
VF Corporation (NYSE: VFC), today announced that Veronica Wu has informed VF of her decision to step down from the company’s Board of Directors, effective immediately.
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ISPO Munich 2022 presents expanded concept
From January 23 to 26, 2022, ISPO Munich, the world’s biggest multi-segment trade fair in sports business, will be back at the Messe München exhibition grounds as an in-person event and with new additions to the concept. Alongside the new Experience Hall focusing on conference/learning, supplementary offerings for consumers will also be integrated for the first time in ISPO Munich’s history in a B2C2B hall.
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H&M Group signs new international accord for health and safety in the textile and garment Industry.
Fire and building safety are extremely important issues for H&M Group. We are pleased to have signed a new agreement, called the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry, with trade unions and other brands to continue our joint efforts to ensure a safe work environment in the garment industry.
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Monki joins ZALORA
The Swedish fashion brand expands its online presence to South-East Asia. In success of the brands already existing six stores in Malaysia and two in the Philippines, the Swedish fashion brand is thrilled to now expand their online offering to ZALORA. An exciting step, as the fashion and lifestyle site also enable Monki to break new ground in Singapore.
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The Global Change Award is back, with new scope
The world’s largest innovation challenge to transform the fashion industry is now open for applications. The Global Change Award 2022 is seeking early-stage innovations contributing to a planet positive fashion industry by addressing the earth’s global commons: land, water, oceans, climate and biodiversity. Winners get to share a grant of 1 million euro, provided by the H&M Foundation. 25 August, 2021
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